
Understanding Local and Remote Hosts Using SSH + SCP + Python HTTP Server
Overview Today I've been learning more about Linux , and more specifically the Linux Command Line . I have been learning Linux through a combination of reading The Linux Command Line: A Complete Introduction by William Shotts and using online resources such as KodeKloud and TryHackMe . I want to share today what I have learned about Secure Shell , Secure Copy , and HTTP Server using Python . The Task Login to a remote host using SSH. Transfer a file using SCP Host a file in a directory being used as a Web Server using Python's HTTP module. Login to a Remote Host At some point while using Linux, and managing a system(s), there will be a need to remote into another machine using the command line. In order to achieve this, we will need to use Secure Shell ( ssh ). Before being able to login to a remote host, we need to ensure we have credentials for that remote machine. If we do not, we won't be able to login. We also need to know the ip address of the remote host. ssh <remote_host_userna
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