clevertonh · July 26, 2021 15:20 · Oct 23, 2019 · Oct 23, 2019 · Oct 23, 2019 · Oct 23, 2019
diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -4,27 +4,29 @@
 Install Android App Termux from APKPure or AppStore. 
 If the app exists, just delete and re-install it to get the latest version, 
 The APK can be downloaded from https://apkpure.com/termux/com.termux/ 
-Install the APK using by running ```adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk```
+Install the APK using by running 
+```
+adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk
+```
 Then locate the app and run it
 
 ## Install and run SSH Server
-Next, Run the following commands inside the Termux using the on device keyboard to type, 
+Next, run the following commands inside the Termux using the on device keyboard to type. When the setup asks for permission, always choose default option, you can just hit/tap enter on the keyboard, dont let it modify any configs
 ```
 pkg install root-repo
 pkg upgrade
 pkg install openssh
 ```
-When the setup asks for permission, always choose default option, you can just hit/tap enter on the keyboard, dont let it modify any configs
 
-Now set a password for the current user by running ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
+Now, set a password for the current user by running ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
 
-Start SSH server inside android by running ```sshd```, do not close/exit the app after running the command
+Then, Start the SSH server inside by running ```sshd```, do not close/exit the app after running the command
 
 ## Connect to SSH Server
 On the pc terminal run the following, dont use ```root@``` as prefix to the ip address
-  ```
-  ssh <ip address of android device> -p 8022
-  ```
+```
+ssh <ip address of android device> -p 8022
+```
 When asked for password, enter the password you used in the steps above
 
 This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>``` or run any other command you would like ```wget, curl``` you get a proper linux shell, sweet, enjoy!

diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -1,25 +1,24 @@
 # Connecting to an Android device over SSH 
 
 ## Initial Setup
-1. Install Android App Termux from APKPure or AppStore. If the app exists, just delete and re-install it, can be done quickly using
-  ```
-  adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk
-  ```
-
-2. Then run the app inside the android device, locate and tap on it
+Install Android App Termux from APKPure or AppStore. 
+If the app exists, just delete and re-install it to get the latest version, 
+The APK can be downloaded from https://apkpure.com/termux/com.termux/ 
+Install the APK using by running ```adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk```
+Then locate the app and run it
 
 ## Install and run SSH Server
-1. Run the following commands inside the Termux using the on device keyboard to type, 
-  ```
-  pkg install root-repo
-  pkg upgrade
-  pkg install openssh
-  ```
+Next, Run the following commands inside the Termux using the on device keyboard to type, 
+```
+pkg install root-repo
+pkg upgrade
+pkg install openssh
+```
 When the setup asks for permission, always choose default option, you can just hit/tap enter on the keyboard, dont let it modify any configs
 
-2. Now set a password for the current user by ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
+Now set a password for the current user by running ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
 
-3. Start SSH server inside android by running ```sshd```, do not close/exit the app after running the command
+Start SSH server inside android by running ```sshd```, do not close/exit the app after running the command
 
 ## Connect to SSH Server
 On the pc terminal run the following, dont use ```root@``` as prefix to the ip address

diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -46,4 +46,4 @@ then connect again
 There are instances when the pc to android ip connection will wait a long time. If so, first check if you can ping the android's ip address, and if its not pingable, perhaps reboot the android device. Stating the obvious here, unless the android cant be pinged you cant ssh into it.
 
 ## Reference
-Extracted from Termux's wiki on this topic from here [https://wiki.termux.com/wiki/Remote_Access]
+Extracted from Termux's wiki on this topic from here [https://wiki.termux.com/wiki/Remote_Access] it describes alternate ways using Dropbear, Mosh and RSync
diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 2. Then run the app inside the android device, locate and tap on it
 
-## Install and run SSH Server on Android Device
+## Install and run SSH Server
 1. Run the following commands inside the Termux using the on device keyboard to type, 
   ```
   pkg install root-repo
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ When the setup asks for permission, always choose default option, you can just h
 
 3. Start SSH server inside android by running ```sshd```, do not close/exit the app after running the command
 
-## Connect to SSH Server running on Android Device
+## Connect to SSH Server
 On the pc terminal run the following, dont use ```root@``` as prefix to the ip address
   ```
   ssh <ip address of android device> -p 8022
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ When asked for password, enter the password you used in the steps above
 
 This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>``` or run any other command you would like ```wget, curl``` you get a proper linux shell, sweet, enjoy!
 
-## Disconnect and stop SSH Server on Android Device
+## Stop SSH Server
 Once you are done working with the shell, stop the ssh server by running ```pkill sshd``` on the device
 
 ## Troubleshooting

diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -45,5 +45,5 @@ then connect again
 ### Waiting forever to connect
 There are instances when the pc to android ip connection will wait a long time. If so, first check if you can ping the android's ip address, and if its not pingable, perhaps reboot the android device. Stating the obvious here, unless the android cant be pinged you cant ssh into it.
 
-### Reference
+## Reference
 Extracted from Termux's wiki on this topic from here [https://wiki.termux.com/wiki/Remote_Access]
diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -9,24 +9,26 @@
 2. Then run the app inside the android device, locate and tap on it
 
 ## Install and run SSH Server on Android Device
-1. Run the following commands inside the app, use the on device keyboard, (choose default option when asked question, just hit enter)
+1. Run the following commands inside the Termux using the on device keyboard to type, 
   ```
   pkg install root-repo
   pkg upgrade
   pkg install openssh
   ```
+When the setup asks for permission, always choose default option, you can just hit/tap enter on the keyboard, dont let it modify any configs
 
-2. Set a password for the current user by ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
+2. Now set a password for the current user by ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
 
 3. Start SSH server inside android by running ```sshd```, do not close/exit the app after running the command
 
 ## Connect to SSH Server running on Android Device
-1. On the pc terminal run the following, dont use ```root@``` as prefix to the ip address
+On the pc terminal run the following, dont use ```root@``` as prefix to the ip address
   ```
   ssh <ip address of android device> -p 8022
   ```
+When asked for password, enter the password you used in the steps above
 
-2. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>``` or run any other command you would like ```wget, curl``` you get a proper linux shell, sweet, enjoy!
+This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>``` or run any other command you would like ```wget, curl``` you get a proper linux shell, sweet, enjoy!
 
 ## Disconnect and stop SSH Server on Android Device
 Once you are done working with the shell, stop the ssh server by running ```pkill sshd``` on the device

diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -1,39 +1,47 @@
+# Connecting to an Android device over SSH 
+
+## Initial Setup
 1. Install Android App Termux from APKPure or AppStore. If the app exists, just delete and re-install it, can be done quickly using
   ```
   adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk
   ```
 
 2. Then run the app inside the android device, locate and tap on it
 
-3. Run the following commands inside the app, use the on device keyboard, (choose default option when asked question, just hit enter)
+## Install and run SSH Server on Android Device
+1. Run the following commands inside the app, use the on device keyboard, (choose default option when asked question, just hit enter)
   ```
   pkg install root-repo
   pkg upgrade
   pkg install openssh
   ```
 
-4. Set a password for the current user by ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
+2. Set a password for the current user by ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
 
-5. Start SSH server inside android by running ```sshd```, do not close/exit the app after running the command
+3. Start SSH server inside android by running ```sshd```, do not close/exit the app after running the command
 
-6. On the pc terminal run the following, dont use ```root@``` as prefix to the ip address
+## Connect to SSH Server running on Android Device
+1. On the pc terminal run the following, dont use ```root@``` as prefix to the ip address
   ```
   ssh <ip address of android device> -p 8022
   ```
 
-7. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>``` or run any other command you would like ```wget, curl``` you get a proper linux shell, sweet, enjoy!
+2. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>``` or run any other command you would like ```wget, curl``` you get a proper linux shell, sweet, enjoy!
 
-8. Once you are done working with the shell, stop the ssh server by running ```pkill sshd``` on the device
+## Disconnect and stop SSH Server on Android Device
+Once you are done working with the shell, stop the ssh server by running ```pkill sshd``` on the device
 
----
-## SSH not connecting
+## Troubleshooting
+### Host key verification error
 If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
   ```
   ssh-keygen -R <ip address of android device>
   ```
-
 If it still gives you trouble edit ```~/.ssh/known_hosts```, locate the line(s) with the ip address and delete it and
 then connect again
 
----
+### Waiting forever to connect
+There are instances when the pc to android ip connection will wait a long time. If so, first check if you can ping the android's ip address, and if its not pingable, perhaps reboot the android device. Stating the obvious here, unless the android cant be pinged you cant ssh into it.
+
+### Reference
 Extracted from Termux's wiki on this topic from here [https://wiki.termux.com/wiki/Remote_Access]
diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -26,11 +26,13 @@
 8. Once you are done working with the shell, stop the ssh server by running ```pkill sshd``` on the device
 
 ---
-1. If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
+## SSH not connecting
+If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
   ```
   ssh-keygen -R <ip address of android device>
   ```
-2. If it still gives you trouble edit ```~/.ssh/known_hosts```, locate the line(s) with the ip address and delete it and
+
+If it still gives you trouble edit ```~/.ssh/known_hosts```, locate the line(s) with the ip address and delete it and
 then connect again
 
 ---

diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -23,11 +23,14 @@
 
 7. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>``` or run any other command you would like ```wget, curl``` you get a proper linux shell, sweet, enjoy!
 
-8. If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
+8. Once you are done working with the shell, stop the ssh server by running ```pkill sshd``` on the device
+
+---
+1. If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
   ```
   ssh-keygen -R <ip address of android device>
   ```
-  If it still gives you trouble edit ```~/.ssh/known_hosts```, locate the line(s) with the ip address and delete it and
+2. If it still gives you trouble edit ```~/.ssh/known_hosts```, locate the line(s) with the ip address and delete it and
 then connect again
 
 ---

diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   ssh <ip address of android device> -p 8022
   ```
 
-7. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>``` or run any other command you would like ```wget, curl``` you get a proper linux shell, enjoy!
+7. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>``` or run any other command you would like ```wget, curl``` you get a proper linux shell, sweet, enjoy!
 
 8. If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
   ```

diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   ssh <ip address of android device> -p 8022
   ```
 
-7. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>```
+7. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>``` or run any other command you would like ```wget, curl``` you get a proper linux shell, enjoy!
 
 8. If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
   ```

diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -30,4 +30,5 @@
   If it still gives you trouble edit ```~/.ssh/known_hosts```, locate the line(s) with the ip address and delete it and
 then connect again
 
-Extracted from [https://wiki.termux.com/wiki/Remote_Access]
+---
+Extracted from Termux's wiki on this topic from here [https://wiki.termux.com/wiki/Remote_Access]
diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -28,4 +28,6 @@
   ssh-keygen -R <ip address of android device>
   ```
   If it still gives you trouble edit ```~/.ssh/known_hosts```, locate the line(s) with the ip address and delete it and
-then connect again
+then connect again
+
+Extracted from [https://wiki.termux.com/wiki/Remote_Access]
diff --git a/ssh_into_android.md b/ssh_into_android.md
@@ -14,12 +14,9 @@
 
 4. Set a password for the current user by ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
 
-5. Start SSH server inside android by running, do not close the app after running the command
-  ```
-  sshd
-  ```
+5. Start SSH server inside android by running ```sshd```, do not close/exit the app after running the command
 
-6. On the pc terminal run the following, dont use root@ as prefix to the ip address
+6. On the pc terminal run the following, dont use ```root@``` as prefix to the ip address
   ```
   ssh <ip address of android device> -p 8022
   ```

diff --git a/android.md → ssh_into_android.md b/android.md → ssh_into_android.md
diff --git a/android.md b/android.md
@@ -2,26 +2,33 @@
   ```
   adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk
   ```
-1. Then run the app inside the android device
-1. Run the following commands inside the app, choose default option when asked question, just hit enter
+
+2. Then run the app inside the android device, locate and tap on it
+
+3. Run the following commands inside the app, use the on device keyboard, (choose default option when asked question, just hit enter)
   ```
   pkg install root-repo
   pkg upgrade
   pkg install openssh
   ```
-1. Set a password for the current user by ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
-1. Start SSH server inside android by running, do not close the app after running the command
+
+4. Set a password for the current user by ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
+
+5. Start SSH server inside android by running, do not close the app after running the command
   ```
   sshd
   ```
-1. On the pc terminal run the following, dont use root@ as prefix to the ip address
+
+6. On the pc terminal run the following, dont use root@ as prefix to the ip address
   ```
   ssh <ip address of android device> -p 8022
   ```
-1. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>```
-1. If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
+
+7. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>```
+
+8. If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
   ```
   ssh-keygen -R <ip address of android device>
   ```
-10. If it still gives you trouble edit ```~/.ssh/known_hosts```, locate the line(s) with the ip address and delete it and
+  If it still gives you trouble edit ```~/.ssh/known_hosts```, locate the line(s) with the ip address and delete it and
 then connect again
diff --git a/android.md b/android.md
@@ -2,24 +2,24 @@
   ```
   adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk
   ```
-3. Then run the app inside the android device
-4. Run the following commands inside the app, choose default option when asked question, just hit enter
+1. Then run the app inside the android device
+1. Run the following commands inside the app, choose default option when asked question, just hit enter
   ```
   pkg install root-repo
   pkg upgrade
   pkg install openssh
   ```
-5. Set a password for the current user by ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
-6. Start SSH server inside android by running, do not close the app after running the command
+1. Set a password for the current user by ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
+1. Start SSH server inside android by running, do not close the app after running the command
   ```
   sshd
   ```
-7. On the pc terminal run the following, dont use root@ as prefix to the ip address
+1. On the pc terminal run the following, dont use root@ as prefix to the ip address
   ```
   ssh <ip address of android device> -p 8022
   ```
-8. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>```
-9. If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
+1. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>```
+1. If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
   ```
   ssh-keygen -R <ip address of android device>
   ```

diff --git a/android.md b/android.md
@@ -2,22 +2,26 @@
   ```
   adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk
   ```
-
 3. Then run the app inside the android device
-4. Run the following commands inside the app
+4. Run the following commands inside the app, choose default option when asked question, just hit enter
   ```
   pkg install root-repo
   pkg upgrade
   pkg install openssh
   ```
-5. Set a password for the current user by running, remember this password you will need it later
-  passwd
-6. Start SSH server inside android by running
+5. Set a password for the current user by ```passwd```, remember this password you will need it later
+6. Start SSH server inside android by running, do not close the app after running the command
+  ```
   sshd
+  ```
 7. On the pc terminal run the following, dont use root@ as prefix to the ip address
+  ```
   ssh <ip address of android device> -p 8022
-8. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using pkg install <name>  
+  ```
+8. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using ```pkg install <name>```
 9. If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
+  ```
   ssh-keygen -R <ip address of android device>
-10. If it still gives you trouble edit ~/.ssh/known_hosts, locate the line(s) with the ip address and delete it and
+  ```
+10. If it still gives you trouble edit ```~/.ssh/known_hosts```, locate the line(s) with the ip address and delete it and
 then connect again
diff --git a/android.md b/android.md
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
-1. Install Android App Termux from APKPure or AppStore. 
-2. If the app exists, just delete and re-install it, can be done quickly using
+1. Install Android App Termux from APKPure or AppStore. If the app exists, just delete and re-install it, can be done quickly using
   ```
   adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk
   ```
 
 3. Then run the app inside the android device
 4. Run the following commands inside the app
-
+  ```
   pkg install root-repo
   pkg upgrade
   pkg install openssh
+  ```
 5. Set a password for the current user by running, remember this password you will need it later
   passwd
 6. Start SSH server inside android by running

diff --git a/android.md b/android.md
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 1. Install Android App Termux from APKPure or AppStore. 
-2. If the app exists, just delete and re-install it, can be done quickly using 
-  ```adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk```
+2. If the app exists, just delete and re-install it, can be done quickly using
+  ```
+  adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk
+  ```
+
 3. Then run the app inside the android device
 4. Run the following commands inside the app
+
   pkg install root-repo
   pkg upgrade
   pkg install openssh

diff --git a/android.md b/android.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 1. Install Android App Termux from APKPure or AppStore. 
 2. If the app exists, just delete and re-install it, can be done quickly using 
-  adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk
+  ```adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk```
 3. Then run the app inside the android device
 4. Run the following commands inside the app
   pkg install root-repo

diff --git a/android.md b/android.md
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+1. Install Android App Termux from APKPure or AppStore. 
+2. If the app exists, just delete and re-install it, can be done quickly using 
+  adb install ~/Downloads/Termux_v0.73_apkpure.com.apk
+3. Then run the app inside the android device
+4. Run the following commands inside the app
+  pkg install root-repo
+  pkg upgrade
+  pkg install openssh
+5. Set a password for the current user by running, remember this password you will need it later
+  passwd
+6. Start SSH server inside android by running
+  sshd
+7. On the pc terminal run the following, dont use root@ as prefix to the ip address
+  ssh <ip address of android device> -p 8022
+8. This will drop you into a shell where you can do further installs using pkg install <name>  
+9. If for some odd reason you are getting Host key verification failed error, run the following first
+  ssh-keygen -R <ip address of android device>
+10. If it still gives you trouble edit ~/.ssh/known_hosts, locate the line(s) with the ip address and delete it and
+then connect again