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Linux and macOS workstations have SSH installed in all current default installations. For Windows we suggest [Putty SSH](http://www.putty.org/) as an SSH client.
Configuration
-------------
We recommend the following client settings in your `~/.ssh/config`:
```
HashKnownHosts no
ForwardAgent yes
ForwardX11 yes
ControlPersist 60s
ControlMaster auto
ControlPath ~/.ssh/ssh-%h-%p-%r
```
The last 3 variables enable the sharing of multiple sessions over a single network connection,
which will speed up subsequent connections to the same host (i.e.: makes tab completion usable for ssh/scp commands).
See also `man 5 ssh_config`.
To override this and start a new session in a new connection: