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SSH Server Installation on Ubuntu

Prerequisites and Installation

Update your system packages and install OpenSSH server:

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install openssh-server

Service Management

Check Status

sudo systemctl status ssh

Check the current status of the SSH service.

Enable SSH

sudo systemctl enable ssh

Enable the SSH service to start automatically on system boot.

Start SSH

sudo systemctl start ssh

Start the SSH service.