To install the OpenSSH server on an Asus EEE PC, you can use the apt-get
command to install the openssh-server
package from the default package repositories. This package contains the OpenSSH server and related tools, which will allow you to securely connect to your Asus EEE PC over a network using the SSH protocol.
Before you can install the openssh-server
package, you will need to ensure that your Asus EEE PC is connected to the internet and that the package index is up to date. To do this, run the following commands:
apt-get update apt-get upgrade
These commands will update the package index and install any available updates for the packages that are currently installed on your system.
Once your system is up to date, you can install the openssh-server
package using the apt-get
command with the install
option. For example, the following command will install the openssh-server
package on your Asus EEE PC:
apt-get install openssh-server
This will download and install the openssh-server
package and its dependencies from the default package repositories. The apt-get
command will prompt you for confirmation before proceeding with the installation, so you can review the list of packages that will be installed and decide whether to proceed.
After the openssh-server
package is installed, you can start the OpenSSH server by running the service
command with the ssh
option, as shown below:
service ssh start
This will start the OpenSSH server on your Asus EEE PC, and it will listen for incoming connections on the default SSH port (22). You can then use an SSH client, such as the ssh
command on Linux or the PuTTY client on Windows, to connect to your Asus EEE PC over the network using the SSH protocol.
By using the apt-get
command to install the openssh-server
package, you can easily set up an OpenSSH server on your Asus EEE PC. This can allow you to securely connect to your Asus EEE PC over a network, and it can also enable other features and tools that use the SSH protocol, such as file transfers and remote command execution.