Server Side

$ ssh server.com
Last login: Thu Oct  1 10:32:15 2009 from 0.0.0.0
$ mkdir /opt/git/project.git
$ cd /opt/git/project.git
$ git --bare init
Initialized empty Git repository in /opt/git/project.git
$ exit
logout
Connection to server.com closed.

Client Side - Project needs to be an existing local repository.
See below how to create a local repository.

$ cd ~/git/project
$ cd project
$ git remote add origin ssh://server.com/opt/git/project.git
$ git push origin master

Creating a local repository:

$ cd ~/git
$ mkdir project
$ cd project
$ git init
Initialized empty Git repository in /Users/user/git/project/.git/

Server Side

$ ssh server.com
Last login: Thu Oct  1 10:32:15 2009 from 0.0.0.0
$ mkdir /opt/git/project.git
$ cd /opt/git/project.git
$ git --bare init
Initialized empty Git repository in /opt/git/project.git
$ exit
logout
Connection to server.com closed.

Client Side - Project needs to be an existing local repository. See below how to create a local repository.

$ cd ~/git/project
$ cd project
$ git remote add origin ssh://server.com/opt/git/project.git
$ git push origin master

Creating a local repository:

$ cd ~/git
$ mkdir project
$ cd project
$ git init
Initialized empty Git repository in /Users/user/git/project/.git/

Setting up a new remote repository for Git over SSH

ssh, git

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