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SSH Summary

  • 'ssh' means Secure Shell

  • ~/.ssh is the folder that stores:

    • private/public keys
    • configuration to establish a secure connection to your servers/instances

  • Split your ssh config into smaller files by environment.

    • e.g. ~/.ssh/conf.d/jod/qa.config
    • e.g. ~/.ssh/conf.d/jod/prod.config

  • Use ProxyJump to connect to your bastion host.

    • e.g. ProxyJump jod.prod.haproxy