How to Install OpenSSH on Your iPad

These are instructions on how to install OpenSSH on your iPad using Cydia Installer.

To follow these instructions you must have already jailbroken your iPhone. You can find the right tutorial on this blog.

Step One

Press to launch Cydia from your Springboard.

Step Two

Press to select the Sections tab at the bottom of the screen.

Step Three

Press to select Networking from the list of Sections.

Step Four

Press to select OpenSSH from the list of Packages.

Step Five

Press the Install button at the top right of the screen.

Step Six

Press the Confirm button at the top right of the screen.

Step Seven

Once OpenSSH has installed successfully click the large Return to Cydia button.

You may now use ssh to access your iPad filesystem with the username: root and the password: alpine.