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29.1 Secure SHell

29.1.1 Description of SSH

Secure SHell is designed to provide strong authentication and secure communications over what are normally insecure channels. It allows remote logons, remote execution of commands, and remote copies, acting as a direct replacement for rlogin, rsh, rcp, and rdist. It provides the following features:


Unix System Administration - 8 AUG 1996
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