windows ssh server guide

supported windows versions

OpenSSH can be used to connect Window 10 clients to Windows Server 2019. OpenSSH Client is available to install on Windows 10 build 1809 and later, while OpenSSH Server is available to install on Windows Server 2019 and later.

intallation

goto Settings, select Apps > Apps & Features > Manage Optional Features > Add a feature > OpenSSH Server > Install

sshd_config

location %programdata%\ssh\sshd_config i.e. C:\ProgramData\ssh\sshd_config

vi /cygdrive/c/ProgramData/ssh/sshd_config

service startup

for automatic start on boot...

go to Computer Management > Services > OpenSSH SSH Server

set startup type to Automatic.

also, start the service if you want to start using it.