SSH Secure Shell Protocol

This page provides information on the SSH Secure Shell Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine. The protocol operates on TCP port 22, an officially registered port assigned by the IANA.

Protocol Description

Secure Shell is a network protocol that provides a secure channel over the Internet. It is commonly used for command line operations to remote computer systems, but it is also used for basic VPN and tunneling.

Please see the protocol catalog page for information on other protocols detected by Netify DPI.

Protocol Details

ID
92
Full Name
Secure Shell Protocol
Abbreviation
SSH
Category Tag
infrastructure
Category
Infrastructure
Home Page
SSH Secure Shell
Introduced
Version 2.88

Protocol Ports - RFC

TCP 22
The Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol

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