SSH, The Secure Shell: The Definitive Guide by Daniel J. Barrett

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Are you serious about network security? Then check out SSH, the Secure Shell, which provides key-based authentication and transparent encryption for your network connections. It's reliable, robust, and reasonably easy to use, and both free and commercial implementations are widely available for most operating systems. While it doesn't solve every privacy and security problem, SSH eliminates several of them very effectively. Everything you want to know about SSH is in our second edition of show more SSH, The Secure Shell: The Definitive Guide. This updated book thoroughly covers the show less

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Although now (2006) a bit long in the tooth, this first edition is still a solid introduction to SSH concepts and configuration. I imagine the second edition is even better.

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Jun 21, 2006

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