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1.
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What
is Telnet?
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2. |
Should
I choose SSH over telnet? |
| 3. |
Where
can I get an SSH client? |
| 4. |
What
are some common commands? |
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| 1. |
What is
Telnet?
Telnet/SSH is a protocal to access
remote computers. With this protocal you are
actually logged on as a user on the computer.
To access telnet you can type
telnet://yourdomain.com in your browser to
begin connecting.
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Should
I choose SSH over telnet?
Our servers fully support SSH (Secure
Shell) and should be taken advantage of. SSH is
a secure way to access your shell account. SSH
allows for a secure connection for your login
and data trasnfer.
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| 3. |
Where can I get an SSH
client?
You can get an SSH client from
these following sites.
Windows:
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/
Mac:
http://www.lysator.liu.se/~jonasw/freeware/niftyssh/
Linux:
ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/packages/security/ssh/
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What are some common
commands?
ls or dir - list files
cd
dirname - change directory
chmod XXX name -
Chmod a file or directory
rm name - Remove file
or empty folder
rm -r name - Remove folder
with files in it
./filename.cgi - debug cgi
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