# ![«Image: SSH»](images/ssh-logo.png "SSH") SSH

SSH (Secure Shell) is a network protocol designed for secure remote access and command-line administration of computers and servers.

When configured as a shared service in Jami, it provides secure, peer-to-peer access to an SSH server without requiring direct Internet exposure or port forwarding.

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<https://www.openssh.com/>
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