3.12. ssh

After default installation of any SuSE or Red Hat system, the only way to access it remotely is by using ssh. The telnet port is closed by default and we strongly recommend, for security reasons, that you do not change it.

If you are accessing the system from another Linux box, you will usually have the openssh client installed.

For AIX 5L, you can install it from:

http://www-124.ibm.com/developerworks/projects/opensshi

For AIX 4.3, you can install it from:

http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/aix/products/aixos/linux/download.html

On Windows, you can use one of three ssh clients, for example, putty:

http://www.putty.nl/download.html

For the same security reason, we did not want to use .rhosts file and rsh. In order to be able to run unattended ...

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