5 Accessing the File System of a Running Virtual Machine by Using the SSH Protocol
Oracle JRockit Virtual Edition enables you to transfer files to and from the file system of a running virtual machine by using the SSH protocols, SCP (secure copy) and SFTP (secure FTP).
An SSH service (sshd) is included in virtual machine images that are created by using Oracle JRockit Virtual Edition, but the service is not enabled by default. The SSH service supports password-based and public key authentication.
Note:
Oracle JRockit Virtual Edition does
not provide shell access to virtual machines.
This chapter describes how to enable, configure, and use the SSH service to access the file system of a running virtual machine. It contains the following topics:
