How to check OpenSSH version on Linux?

5w33t45 November 2, 2020 Mac OS, OS, Ubuntu No Comments

Using Linux – let’s open terminal and enter ssh -v localhost or ssh -V to check the OpenSSH version which is currently installed.

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$ ssh -v localhost

OpenSSH_7.9p1, LibreSSL 2.7.3

debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config

debug1: /etc/ssh/ssh_config line 48: Applying options for *

debug1: Connecting to localhost port 22.

ssh: connect to host localhost port 22: Connection refused

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$ ssh -V

OpenSSH_7.9p1, LibreSSL 2.7.3

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