# Essential commands of navigation through SSH **Published by:** [Auffy](https://paragraph.com/@auffy/) **Published on:** 2024-02-11 **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@auffy/essential-commands-of-navigation-through-ssh ## Content ./ = choosing ur current folder aka relative path ../ = going back one folder from your current path ls = list ls-all = list all cd = change directory cat = open more = open file but more powerful “ “ = opens files that have spaces in it -p = port ssh = secure shell way to connect to a server ## Publication Information - [Auffy](https://paragraph.com/@auffy/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@auffy/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@auffy): Subscribe to updates