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--- ubuntu:ssh:install_ssh [2021/11/21 21:27] – peter
+++ ubuntu:ssh:install_ssh [2025/05/21 09:26] (current) – peter
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 <code bash>
-sudo apt install openssh-server
+sudo apt install ssh
 </code>
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 Nov 21 21:24:44 plex sshd[83478]: Accepted password for peter from 192.168.1.69 port 35628 ssh2
 Nov 21 21:24:44 plex sshd[83478]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for user peter by (uid=0)
+</code>
+----
+===== Start the SSH Service =====
+If the service is not running, start it:
+<code bash>
+sudo systemctl start ssh
+</code>
+----
+===== Enable SSH Service to Start on Boot =====
+To ensure that the SSH service automatically starts after a reboot, you need to enable it using systemctl.
+<code bash>
+sudo systemctl enable ssh
 </code>
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 <code bash>
 sudo ufw allow ssh
+sudo ufw enable
 </code>
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  This configures UFW to allow inbound SSH connections, ensuring that remote attempts to connect to the server via SSH are not blocked by the firewall.
+</WRAP>
+----
+===== Test =====
+From a remote system, try to connect to this system using SSH:
+<code bash>
+ssh username@server_ip_OR_hostname
+</code>
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  Replace **username** with the actual username on the system, and **server_ip** with the IP address of the machine being connected to.
+</WRAP>
+----
+===== TAGS =====
+  * TAG:  Networking
+  * TAG:  Security
+  * TAG:  Server
+  * TAG:  SSH