Use SSH to securely communicate with your Linux and networking infrastructure.
What you'll learn
- Why you want to use SSH
- How to set up a lab environment with VirtualBox
- How to download and install VirtualBox
- How to create a Linux Virtual Machine with VirtualBox
- How to use SSH between Linux systems
- How to use SSH to manage Linux systems from a Windows system
- How to configure and test key based authentication
- How to secure SSH by disabling password authentication
- How to protect SSH with Fail2ban
- How to configure your ufw firewall to allow SSH but block other traffic
- How to disable unneeded services on your Linux server
- Copy files between Linux systems with SCP
- Copy files betweeen Linux and Windows with SCP
Requirements
- Access to a computer
- Administrator or power user privileges on the computer
Description
Configure Secure Shell (SSH).
Learn how to communicate between Linux and your other operating systems (Windows and MAC OSX) using SSH.
As with all Udemy courses:
- You have a 30 day, no questions asked, money back guarantee if you're not fully satisfied with the course.
- You have lifetime full access to the course and all updates and additions.
- Create a free lab with VirtualBox to learn within
- Prepare your server for SSH use
- Connect with SSH from Linux or MAC OS X
- Connect from Windows with PuTTY
- Configure key based authentication for Linux and MAC OS X
- Configure key based authentication for Windows
- Manage your SSH configuration through /etc/ssh/sshd_config
- Stop bad guys with Fail2ban
- Enable your firewall (ufw)
- Disable unneeded services
- Manage sudo permissions
- Copy files between Linux systems with SCP
- Copy files from Windows to Linux with SCP
Who this course is for:
- Linux beginners
- System Administration beginners
- Beginning Network Administrators
- Anyone who wants to create a secure SSH environment
