How to install ssh on Ubuntu Linux using apt-get

You can install ssh on Ubuntu Linux using the apt-get package manager by following these steps:

  1. Open a terminal window.
  2. Update the package index by running the following command:
sudo apt-get update
  1. Install ssh by running the following command:
sudo apt-get install openssh-server
  1. Verify that ssh is installed by checking the version:
ssh -v
  1. You should see the version number and information about the OpenSSH package.

Note: If ssh is already installed, the above command will simply upgrade the existing ssh package to the latest version.

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