# Linux help, access gateway via ssh **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [March 26, 2026, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-help-access-gateway-via-ssh/114687 "2026-03-26T02:25:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 10
**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\ **Post date:** [March 26, 2026, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-help-access-gateway-via-ssh/114687/10 "2026-03-26T15:02:55Z")
You might find this topic helpful: > [@Question for the integrators](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-for-the-integrators/114667): > > How are you setting up your laptops? I'm currently running Win11, initially with everything installed directly on it. And that quickly has become a headache. And then I needed VMs to run XP since had to fire up Concept 2.5.. So I added Virtualbox and created VMs and started moving stuff into VMs dedicated to specific software (Rockwell, Unity, Concept, iFix, etc.). That seems to be heading in a better direction (we'll just not talk about Windows licensing). I'm at the point where I'm think… In my experience, the fastest way to really learn Linux is to make it your bare metal daily driver. --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linux-help-access-gateway-via-ssh/114687)._