

Client then send the server the private key for authentication. A key pair is created by the user and the public key is stored the server while the private key is stored on the client (usually in the form of a file). It is safer, faster and more convenient connecting to the server using SSH keys, as it's passwordless. (Optional) Top 8 Things to do after Installing Debian 10 (Buster)Ĭonnecting to the SSH Server using SSH Keys This confirms the firewall is on and allowing traffic to and from OpenSSH Then, allow traffic to and from OpenSSH ufw allow OpenSSH If not, check out Enable SSH Server on Debian 11 It should come preinstalled on Debian 10. NewUser is then put into the sudo group which members are allowed to use the sudo command in Debian apt install sudo -yĬheck available profiles using the following command ufw app list

Connect to the VPS using PuTTY, WinSCP or similarĬlick open to connect, to the server, login as root.

A Virtual Private Server or a Virtual Machine running Debian.
