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title: Acronis Cyber Frame - Connect to a VM via SSH
description: "Learn to securely access Acronis Cyber Frame VMs using SSH: key generation, networking, floating IPs, and security groups."
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last_updated: 2026-10-13
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May 12, 2026

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# Acronis Cyber Frame - Connect to a VM via SSH

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This demo demonstrates how to securely access a virtual machine in**Acronis Cyber Frame**by generating an SSH key pair, configuring networking, assigning a floating IP, and setting up security groups for SSH access.

**What you’ll learn**:

*   Three ways to connect to a Cyber Frame virtual machine
*   Connecting to a VM via SSH
*   How to generate an SSH key pair on your local machine
*   Adding your public SSH key to Cyber Frame for VM access
*   Setting up a private network and ensuring correct configuration
*   Creating a virtual machine and attaching the SSH keyConfiguring a router to connect your private network to the public internet
*   Create and assigning a floating IP address to your virtual machine
*   Setting up security groups to allow SSH (TCP port 22) access
*   Connecting to your virtual machine over SSH using the floating IP and default username

Take advantage of Cyber Frame’s easy SSH setup to streamline your virtual machine connectivity!

**Useful links:**

[Acronis Cyber Frame product page](https://www.acronis.com/en/products/cloud/cyber-protect/cyber-frame/)

[Getting Started guide](https://www.acronis.com/en/support/documentation/AcronisCyberFrameGettingStarted/)

[Acronis Cyber Frame](https://www.acronis.com/en/resource-center/tag/cyber-frame/)