To access your server using SSH you only need a client that supports this option.
puTTy
This article is based on the Putty client, a free client for Windows that you can download here.
Clouding.io
isn’t affiliated with the PuTTy project. We are using this SSH client for Windows just as an example to connect to your server from your computer. You can use whichever SSH client that you find.
- Once you open the client you will see the next panel:
- You should assure that you put the IP of your server, or a domain name that resolves to your IP, in the box Host Name (or IP address):
- Next you have to check that the box SSH is selected on the Connection Type options:
Finally, click on the Open button and if the connection is correct, specify the username and password you want to use to access.
Important Information
To access, you must do so with the root user and the assigned password, which you can find in your Clouding panel.
Remember, if you have any questions about this or any other issue related to your Clouding servers, do not hesitate to write to soporte@clouding.ioWe are here to help you with whatever you need, ask us!