Blocked when SSH’in due to startup error? SSH without running .bashrc

In case a faulty script started by .bashrc or .profile is failing and crashing SSH initiation, you could still login and fix the issue by running shell directly via ssh.

The command is –

ssh -t {username}@{hostname} /bin/sh

Sreekumar Kj
Sreekumar (KJ) has been a hobby programmer from school days. Codemarvels is his personal blog from the year 2010, where he writes about technology, philosophy, society and a bit about physics. He now runs a conversational AI company - DheeYantra - focusing his efforts to help businesses improve operational efficiency using digital employees powered by AI.

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