[How-To] SSH into your iPad!

[orangekid]

SSH (secure shell) is hacking into your iPad in order to get into the filesystem and be able to install/change some pretty cool things. Many How-To's on this site will have you SSH into your device, so here is a quck tutorial!\

You have to have your iPad jailbroken first. Here's how:

http://forum.ppcgeeks.com/showthread.php?t=119945


1) Open Cydia and search/install OpenSSH

2) Now for pc download WinSCP - http://winscp.net/eng/index.php
For Mac Download Cyberduck - http://cyberduck.ch/


3) Open up your program and enter the following settings:

hostname - you Ipad's IP Address (settings > Wifi > your network name)

User Name - root

Password - alpine

protocol - for cyberduck use SFTP, for WinSCP use SCP.


Hit Connect and you ARE IN BABY!

[dav1boy]

Awesome. Thanx for this. Ipad support on ppcgeeks equals win!

[orangekid]

Yes indeed, stay tuned for much more