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title: "SSH"
source: "https://docs.nexcess.com/learn/server-management/ssh/"
description: "Includes Secure Shell (SSH) user setup, access, and FAQ for the Nexcess Cloud, How to install OpenSSH to manage Linux servers, Setting Up and Using SSH Keys, How to add an SSH key to the server for your Nexcess Cloud account and How to set up Sylius hosting at Nexcess. 20 articles."
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articles: "20"
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# SSH

Includes Secure Shell (SSH) user setup, access, and FAQ for the Nexcess Cloud, How to install OpenSSH to manage Linux servers, Setting Up and Using SSH Keys, How to add an SSH key to the server for your Nexcess Cloud account and How to set up Sylius hosting at Nexcess. 20 articles.

## Articles

- [Secure Shell (SSH) user setup, access, and FAQ for the Nexcess Cloud](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/account/account-security/ssh-users.md): Secure Shell (SSH) users on the Nexcess Cloud have a particular configuration that customers may not be used to. SSH user setup was done in such a way to help w…
- [How to install OpenSSH to manage Linux servers](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/how-to-install-openssh-linux-servers.md): Install OpenSSH on Linux and streamline SSH connections while increasing system security. Manage related components, configuration files, and SSH keys with our…
- [Setting Up and Using SSH Keys](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/setting-up-and-using-ssh-keys.md): Boost SSH security with SSH Keys, a pair of keys that, when used together, enable secure connections, allowing only authorized users to log in.
- [How to add an SSH key to the server for your Nexcess Cloud account](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/account/account-security/ssh-keys-for-cloud-accounts.md): Leverage the security of the SSH (Secure Shell) protocol. This article explains how to add an SSH key to the server for your Nexcess Cloud account.
- [How to set up Sylius hosting at Nexcess](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/cms/install-sylius.md): Explore the two Sylius hosting setup approaches at Nexcess of leveraging the flexible cloud platform or the non-cloud configuration via traditional "Nexcess Cla…
- [Logging into Your Server via Secure Shell (SSH)](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/logging-into-your-server-via-secure-shell-ssh.md): The command line, dating back to the 1960s, lets you control your computer via text-based commands. Securely access servers via SSH for added protection.
- [How to reset your SSH password and add SSH keys in SiteWorx](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/security/reset-ssh-password.md): How Nexcess clients on a Siteworx server can reset SSH passwords and add SSH keys.
- [How to enable SSH access in Siteworx](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/control-panel/interworx/siteworx/security/ssh-access.md): This guide shows how to enable and manage your SSH account in SiteWorx. Learn to activate SSH access, reset passwords, add keys, and whitelist IPs.
- [Find Common Log Files on WHM / cPanel Servers](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/finding-common-log-files-on-whm-cpanel-servers.md): Find log file locations on WHM/cPanel servers. Covers Apache, Exim, MySQL & more to help you troubleshoot server errors and monitor activity.
- [How to View SSH Log Files](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/flex-plans/website-management/log-files.md): Easily and quickly view SSH log files using for WordPress or Magento website management tasks to track down errors and their causes.
- [Locating your SSH (Secure Shell) credentials in Managed WordPress/WooCommerce](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-woocommerce/store-management/ssh-credentials.md): SSH (Secure Shell) and SSH FTP (SFTP) access via command line is available in Managed WordPress and Managed WooCommerce plans and credentials are found within e…
- [Changing your SSH port with the command line](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/changing-your-ssh-port-with-the-command-line.md): Change default ports like SSH (port 22) to enhance server security. This reduces vulnerability to common attacks and deters scanning by malicious programs.
- [Securely Copying Files with SCP](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/file-management/securely-copying-files-with-scp.md): SCP lets you securely transfer files over SSH between local and remote hosts, with simple syntax and support for directories, ports, and remote-to-remote copies…
- [How to Use Grep](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/how-to-use-grep.md): Learn grep to quickly search files on your server. Find text in logs, configs, or code easily, saving time managing your hosting environment!
- [Setting Up Alternate SSH Users](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/setting-up-alternate-ssh-users.md): Enhance server security by disabling root SSH access and granting users 'superuser (su)' access for an additional layer of authentication.
- [Locating your FTPS credentials for Nexcess Cloud](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-wordpress/file-management/ftp-accounts.md): Credentials for FTPS access are available and are found within each service plan’s dashboard. This article will walk you through the steps to find your FTPS log…
- [Locating your SSH/SFTP Credentials for your Nexcess Cloud Account](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-magento/store-management/ssh-sftp-credentials.md): Regarding hosting plans for your Nexcess Cloud account, credentials for Secure Shell (SSH) and SSH FTP (SFTP) access via command line are generated and viewed w…
- [FileZilla & FTP Clients: Transfer Files Using SFTP](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/managed-magento/file-management/transfer-files-with-sftp.md): This article will help you understand how to transfer files with SFTP, or SSH (or secure) file transfer protocol, which encrypts files as they are being transmi…
- [How to Change SSH Passwords From the CLI](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/server-administration/linux/change-your-server-password.md): Read this article to learn how to change SSH passwords for your server from the CLI, provided you have SSH access.
- [What are the advantages of using SSH keys to control access for multiple users?](https://docs.nexcess.com/sites-stores/security/ssh-keys-for-access-control.md): SSH keys offer a means for site administrators to allow multiple individuals to share one user and all associated permissions while remaining PCI-compliant.
