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## NS.brutessh() method
Runs BruteSSH.exe on a server.
Signature:
```typescript
brutessh(host: string): void;
```
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| host | string | Hostname of the target server. |
Returns:
void
## Remarks
RAM cost: 0.05 GB
Runs the BruteSSH.exe program on the target server. BruteSSH.exe must exist on your home computer.
## Example 1
```ts
// NS1:
brutessh("foodnstuff");
```
## Example 2
```ts
// NS2:
ns.brutessh("foodnstuff");
```