In this tutorial, we will open a connection to the SSH server of our VPS, installed with a Linux operating system. The console will then allow you to send the commands of your choice to the server.
Connect from Windows
To connect to our VPS from the Windows operating system, we will need a program called Putty.
- Download Putty here & install it.
- Launch Putty.
- Enter the IP address of your VPS in Host Name.
- Select SSH in Connection Type.
- Click on Open to initiate the connection to the server.
- Enter your username (root).
- Type your admin password.
Congratulations, you are now connected! :)
Connect from Ubuntu
- Open a Terminal.
- Enter the following command
ssh root@IP ADRESS
. - Type the admin password that we sended you from email.
You can now acced on your Virtual Private Server :)