Connecting to Linux Server via SSH
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Using Secure Shell (SSH), you can establish an encrypted network connection to your server.
To establish the connection, you need the following data:
| User name | root |
|---|---|
| Password | Password for the user. The password has been displayed during the creation of the server. |
| Host name / target | IP address of your server. The IP address of your server will be displayed in the Cloud Panel, in the section Infrastructure > Servers. |
| Port | 22 Note: The port must usually not be specified. |
You can find detailed step-by-step instructions here:
Establish an SSH connection to your Linux server on a computer running Microsoft Windows
Establish an SSH connection to your Linux server on a Linux computer
Using Public Key Authentication to Establish an SSH Connection with PuTTY