# SSH

There are three methods that can be used to authenticate a SHH connection:

* Basic Auth
* PEM file
* Vault

### [Listing of all SSH Actions](https://github.com/unskript/docs/blob/main/connnecting/connectors/ssh/action_ssh/README.md)

### Parameters

To connect via SSH you'll need to provide the following parameters (depending on your Authentication type, the requirements change):

| Name                    | Description                                                | Authentication Type |
| ----------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------- |
| Name                    | This credential will be listed using the name you provide  | All                 |
| Port                    | SSH port to connect to                                     | All                 |
| Username                | User to connect as. Defaults to logged in user             | All                 |
| Password                | Password to use for password authentication                | Basic Auth          |
| Proxy User              | username for Proxy                                         | Basic Auth          |
| Proxy password          | password for Proxy                                         | Basic Auth          |
| Private Key File        | Contents of the Private Key File to use for authentication | PEM                 |
| Proxy Private Ket FileP | PEM file for proxy authentication                          | PEM                 |
| Vault URL               |                                                            | Vault               |
| SSH Secret Path         |                                                            | Vault               |
| Vault Role              |                                                            | Vault               |