SSH

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Created as the secure shell protocol, written usually as ssh (lower case popular in Unix world), was designed as a secure replacement for rsh - the remote shell program.

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  • The original context was to allow remote administration of a computer by a centrally located administer team using a command line set of tools.
  • Since then it has expanded to handle any administrative function often with a domain specific language for control.

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