#2711 - Initial commit of Terminal Service Skeleton framework. Added in a placeholder SSHPacket class. Currently, this allows the Terminal 'service' to be installed onto a HostNode class, and Port 22 - SSH to be visible when using .show(). Functionality and testing still to be completed

docs/source/simulation_components/system/services/terminal.rst

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+.. _Terminal:
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+Terminal
+########
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+The ``Terminal`` provides a generic terminal simulation, by extending the base Service class
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+Key capabilities
+================
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+ - Authenticates User connection by maintaining an active User account.
+ - Ensures packets are matched to an existing session
+ - Simulates common Terminal commands
+ - Leverages the Service base class for install/uninstall, status tracking etc.
+
+
+Usage
+=====
+
+ - Install on a node via the ``SoftwareManager`` to start the Terminal
+ - Terminal Clients connect, execute commands and disconnect.
+ - Service runs on SSH port 22 by default.