Type sudo apt-get install openssh-server. Enable the ssh service by typing sudo systemctl enable ssh. Start the ssh service by typing sudo systemctl start ssh. Test it by login into the system using ssh [email protected]

How do I start SSH on Linux?

Linux start sshd command

1. Open the terminal application.
2. You must log in as root.
3. Use the following commands to start the sshd service: /etc/init.d/sshd start. OR (for modern Linux distro with systemd) …
4. In some cases, the actual script name is different. For example, it is ssh.service on a Debian/Ubuntu Linux.

How enable and disable SSH in Linux?

Enable or disable the SSH server

1. sudo rm -f /etc/ssh/sshd_not_to_be_run sudo systemctl enable ssh sudo systemctl start ssh.
2. sudo mv /etc/init/ssh.conf.back /etc/init/ssh.conf sudo start ssh.
3. sudo systemctl stop ssh sudo systemctl disable ssh.
4. sudo stop ssh sudo mv /etc/init/ssh.conf /etc/init/ssh.conf.back.