Linux CLI - SSH and Remote Access
Which of the following is the correct syntax to start an SSH session to a remote host named
server.example.com with user alice?Which of the following is the correct syntax to start an SSH session to a remote host named server.example.com with user alice?
easy📝 Syntax Q12 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Recall SSH command syntax
The correct SSH command format isssh user@hostname, where user and hostname are joined by '@'.Step 2: Check each option
ssh alice@server.example.com matches the correct syntax. Options B, C, and D do not follow the standard SSH command format.Final Answer:
ssh alice@server.example.com -> Option AQuick Check:
ssh user@host = Correct syntax [OK]
Quick Trick: Use ssh user@hostname to connect [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Swapping user and hostname order
- Adding extra flags incorrectly
- Using non-standard command words
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