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Ssh vs Config - What's the difference?

ssh | config |

As an initialism ssh

is (networking) secure]] [[shell|shell a networking protocol by which two computers are connected via a secure channel.

As a noun config is

(computing|informal) configuration.

ssh

English

(wikipedia ssh)

Noun

(head)
  • A program and protocol for securely logging in to and running programs on remote machines across a network, with encryption to protect the transferred information and authentication to ensure that the remote machine is the one desired.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • To use ssh to connect to a remote computer.

    • config

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing, informal) configuration