How to Use Shell (ssh)

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The following methods may be used in regard to making use of Shell (ssh).

[edit] cPanel/Web Browser

  • Login to cPanel > Select SSH/Shell Access
  • You will now see the command line
  • NOTE: You will be logged in as the main user of the account


[edit] Terminal/Client

PuTTY is an open-source implementation of Telnet and SSH for Win32 and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator. 

ssh username@domain.com

After issuing the above command you will then be prompt for <password>. This is the same password that is associated with logging into cPanel.


Image:Info-small.png Shell (ssh) must first be enabled by a system admin.

  • SSH is enabled on a per account basis and can be done upon request.

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