Adding SSH Alias

· #linux

Create SSH aliases for quick and easy remote server access, reducing the need to remember lengthy commands.


Add new SSH alias

  1. Open the SSH config file

    nano ~/.ssh/config
    
  2. Add the alias for your remote server

    Host forge
        HostName 192.168.1.99
        User forge
        # Port 2222
    

Test the alias

To connect using the alias

ssh forge

Now you can access your server with just the alias forge, simplifying the connection process.