On hosting, you can easily access SSH. SSH access is required for those of you who want to remote / control hosting. SSH access is required if you want to install applications, check service on the server, enter the server directory and so on. SSH access will of course make it easier for you to manage hosting, you know. This guide will explain what SSH is and how to access SSH for both Linux and Windows.

What is SSH?

Secure Shell or so-called SSH is a replacement application for remote login like telnet, rlogin and so on. SSH serves to access the server remotely via an encrypted connection. With SSH you can view server activity, monitor servers, view server directories, restart the server, view server jobs, and install software on the server. Imagine when you have a server overseas. There's no way you have to go there just to restart the server. Enough with SSH, you can remote the server you have as if in front of a real server monitor. SSH allows you to be able to perform any activity on the server according to the user's access capacity. Remember! SSH access can only be done at a minimum of the Super Hosting Package .

How to Access SSH?

To access the server via SSH, you can use various methods, namely the Linux Terminal and PuTTy Software on Windows .

SSH Access Via Linux Terminal

For those of you who use the Linux Operating System, accessing the server via SSH is very easy. Only need a terminal that has OpenSSH installed and Internet access so you can remote server anytime and anywhere.
As for what needs to be prepared, namely,
a. Internet access
b. Linux terminal that has been installed OpenSSH
c. Hosting account information that you get when you first buy cheap hosting at KincaiHosting. In the form of cPanel Username, cPanel Password, and Control Panel URL.

How to access the server via SSH via Linux terminal, namely,
a. Open a terminal then write it as below,

 

ssh usercPanel@controlpanelURL -p 64000

or

 

ssh -p 64000 usercPanel@namadomainanda

For example: ssh -p 64000 [email protected]orssh [email protected] -p 64000

b. When finished, please press Enter. Then you are asked to enter a password. Please enter your cPanel password. Because it is a hidden password, when you enter your cPanel password, your password will not be visible. Don't worry, keep writing down the cPanel password until it's finished. Then press Enter.
c. Wait a few moments, then your server has been successfully remote via SSH.

Also Read: How to Use GIT on Hosting

SSH Access Via PuTTy Software on Windows

For those of you Windows users don't worry. You can still remote server via SSH via PuTTy Software. PuTTy is a software that can be used to make SSH connection between client and server.
As for what needs to be prepared, namely,
a. Internet access
b. PuTTy Software PuTTy
software can be downloaded via the official website https://www.putty.org/ . Please click "here" to download PuTTy Software.
ssh access
Install the software until the PuTTy logo appears like this,
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c. Hosting account information that you get when you first buy hosting at KincaiHosting. In the form of cPanel Username, cPanel Password, and Control Panel URL.
ssh access
How to access the server via SSH via PuTTy, namely,
a. Open PuTTy Software. In the Hostname (or IP Address) section, please write usercPanel @servername or usercPanel @ yourdomainname

Then the Port section, write the number 64000. After that, section Connection Type, select SSH. Then click Open. For other configurations leave only the default.
ssh access

b. Then the console will appear as shown below. When you are asked to enter a password, please enter your cPanel password. Keep in mind that the PuTTy console also uses a hidden password. So, the password that you write will not be visible . Make sure you have entered the password correctly. Then press Enter.
ssh access

Conclusion

SSH is one of the most popular ways of remote server. Only need Linux Terminal or PuTTY software, you can control the server anytime and anywhere according to the user's access capacity. Want to know more about the ins and outs of SSH, for acquaintances with SSH, just check the article What is SSH?  Thank you for using the KincaiHosting service! 😀

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