SSH

Connecting to XBMCbuntu via SSH

While you can use a SFTP GUI application to transfer and edit files similar can be achieved via command line

Windows SSH using putty

1. Under Host name (or IP address) enter the desired IP (e.g. 192.168.1.80)
2. Under port enter 22
3. Click Open

The first time you connect this may ask you something like:

Click Yes

Linux or OS X SSH

From a Linux or OS X shell. The command is:

   ssh <username>@<ip address>

The first time you connect this may ask you something like:

   The authenticity of host '192.168.1.80 (192.168.1.80)' can't be established.
   RSA key fingerprint is ad:4d:14:4d:74:19:fa:f1:fa:c6:ee:81:36:29:be:f4.
   Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)?

Type yes