SSH Connection (Google Secure Shell)

SSH Connection using Google Secure Shell

This method is available if you use Google Chrome for connection to the MikoPBX web interface.

Enabling password access

1. Go to the "System" -> "General Settings" section.

"System" - "General settings" section

1. Go to the "SSH" section. Toggle the "Disable password logins" switch (switch is enabled by default). Set your password for the SSH connection. Save the settings.

Do not use weak passwords! Always disable password-based SSH connections after you log out!

Password-based access

Connection using Google Secure Shell

1. In the MikoPBX Web-interface, go to "Maintenance" -> "SSH console".

"Maintenance" -> "SSH Console" section

1. If you don't have the "Secure Shell" browser extension installed, you will be redirected to the extension store. Click "Add to Chrome." After installation is complete, return to the web interface and repeat Step 1.

Installing extension

1. After redirecting to the Google Secure Shell tab, enter "yes" in the dialog box for a new connection. Press "Enter."

Dialog box #1

1. In the new dialog box, enter the previously set SSH password. Press "Enter."

Dialog box #2

An SSH connection will be established. 🎉

Successful SSH connection