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11/17/2023
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OpenSSH is an incredible tool for remote management of servers.

OpenSSH provides a robust protocol, SSH, that allows our team to remote into all of our machines securely and easily. Its wide integration with almost every Linux operating system and even Windows means a consistent experience on every computer. OpenSSH is particularly useful for servers which have no visible monitor, allowing us to control said computer without the need of complicated equipment such as serial connections or KVMs.
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OpenSSH is the product that started it all. It is *the* standard. It’s keygen files are not proprietary and are accepted everywhere. Even though it’s free, you can still get paid support. However, there’s so much free information that paid support is not needed.
Massimiliano A.
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Massimiliano A.
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09/30/2020
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The definitive way to administer servers

OpenSSH is secure and powerful. authentication by a public/private key pair with different cyphers and has lots of configuration options. It integrates a secure FTP client/server which should be preferred to other traditional dedicated FTP server solutions. Although it is mostly a command-line interface to a system, can also be used to establish a secure encrypted tunnel to other services running on a server, for instance to RDP, Windows shares (Samba on Linux).

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What is OpenBSD?

OpenBSD is a free and open-source, security-oriented Unix-like operating system renowned for its robust security features and emphasis on code correctness. It is derived from the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), a version of UNIX developed at the University of California, Berkeley.Although your provided URL, https://www.openntpd.org/, specifically points to OpenNTPD (a part of the broader OpenBSD project), it seems there might be a mix-up in the URL as it typically would not be used as the official page for OpenBSD itself. OpenNTPD is a simplified Network Time Protocol daemon developed as part of the OpenBSD project, focused on security and ease of use.For general information about OpenBSD, you would typically visit https://www.openbsd.org/. This is the main website where users can find more comprehensive details about the operating system's features, documentation, installation guides, and latest updates. OpenBSD appeals to security-conscious users and developers who prioritize security implications in their deployments and developments.

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