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How do I establish an SSH connection to my VPS server?

The following article explains how to establish an SSH connection to your VPS server. The method used will be based on the operating system of the machine you are connecting from.

Windows

Windows users should establish an SSH connection using a tool like Putty.

Mac

Mac users should establish an SSH connection using the integrated SSH tool.

Linux

Linux users can establish an ssh connection using the following command:

ssh ip_address

Note: In some cases, the browser may block the SSH popup window or deny access to the ActiveX control. If this happens, you must adjust your browser security settings to allow the SSH popup.

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