How to do SSH in GCP instance from command line

Question

Hi Guys,

I have launch one instance in GCP Cloud. I want to do SSH from the command line to this instance. How can I do that?

Answer 1

Hi@akhtar,

You can do SSH to GCP instance from the command line with the help of GCP Cloud SDK. It will internally use putty to login to your SSH. So make sure you have putty in your system. To do SSH you can use the below command.

$ gcloud compute ssh instance_name