SSH Access + SSH Key Management for WordPress Hosting

You can now securely access your WordPress server via SSH using public key authentication—perfect for developers and power users.

Highlights:

  • SSH Access Toggle:

    Enable or disable SSH

    from the WordPress

    Dashboard → Advanced Settings → Server Settings → Access SSH

    .

  • SSH Key Support: Authenticate using secure SSH keys (passwords not supported).

  • CLI Access: Run commands directly on the server via WP CLI—manage plugins, clear caches, import large files, and more.

  • Improved Efficiency: Bypass browser limits, automate workflows, and streamline site management with command-line tools.

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Why it Matters:

This feature unlocks advanced server-level control and speed for power users and agencies—especially helpful for large sites, automation workflows, or troubleshooting.

How to Use:

  • Go to

    WordPress Dashboard → Advanced Settings → Server Settings → Access SSH

    .

  • Toggle

    SSH Access ON

    .

  • Upload your

    SSH Public Key

    .

  • Use the provided connection details to log in via your preferred SSH client.
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