synchive 0.2.0

Automated file backup and synchronization over SSH within a shared network for seamless data management.

🚀 How to Set Up OpenSSH on Windows and Linux

Follow these simple steps to install and configure OpenSSH on your system, whether you're using Windows or Linux.

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🖥️ Setting Up OpenSSH on Windows

Step 1: Install OpenSSH

1. Open Settings and search for "Add Optional Features".
2. Click Add Features.
3. Install OpenSSH Server and OpenSSH Client.

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Step 2: Start OpenSSH Services

Run the following commands in PowerShell:

Start-Service sshd
Set-Service -Name sshd -StartupType 'Automatic'

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Step 3: Customize the SSH Port (Optional)

1. Open the configuration file:

   C:\ProgramData\ssh\sshd_config
   

2. Locate the line #Port 22.
3. Uncomment it by removing # and change 22 to your preferred port:

   Port <your_custom_port>
   

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Step 4: Restart OpenSSH Service

Run these commands in PowerShell (Admin Mode):

net stop sshd
net start sshd

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Step 5: Restart OpenSSH via Services

1. Press Win + R, type services.msc, and press Enter.
2. Find OpenSSH Server, right-click it, and select Restart.

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🎉 Success!

OpenSSH is now set up and running on your Windows machine. You can start connecting via SSH! 🚀

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🐧 Setting Up OpenSSH on Linux

Step 1: Check if OpenSSH is Installed

Run the following command:

sudo systemctl status ssh

If OpenSSH is not installed, install it with:

sudo apt install openssh-server

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Step 2: Allow SSH in the Firewall (Default Port: 22)

sudo ufw allow 22/tcp

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Step 3: Verify Open Ports

Check if SSH is listening on the correct port:

sudo netstat -tulnp

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🎉 You're All Set!

Your Linux system is now ready to accept SSH connections. Start exploring securely! 🌍✨