The SSH command creates a secure network connection for remote login or remote command execution.
1 – Syntax
SSH [options] server-name [command] To establish a remote session, specify the server name. To execute a remote command, include the command after the server name.
2 – Parameters
Parameter Definition server-name Specifies the name of the remote server. command Specifies one or more commands to be executed on the remote host.
3 – Options
The SSH command allows many options, some of which are not supported on OpenVMS. For a complete list of options, enter the following command: $ SSH -h
4 – Example
The following example shows how to establish a remote session on the system VMSHOST and execute the SHOW SYSTEM command: $ SSH VMSHOST SHOW SYSTEM