SSH is a network protocol that will allow two networked devices to exchange data on a secure channel. SSH was designed as a replacement for the insecure telnet and rlogin protocols that send data (including authentication) as plain text. SSH is most commonly used in Unix-derived systems such as OS ...
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tmux and screen-256 TERM not supported on remote hosts
I have set up my tmux to use screen-256colors and it works great with vim.
However, when I ssh to a remote host from within tmux, screen-256colors isn't recognized, so I'm getting errors like this:
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SSH asking for password for one user and not another
I have two users on the same machine and am attempting to set up SSH for user#2. SSH was still asking for a password for the second user so I copied the .rsa file from user#1 to user#2.
although they ...
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Mac Xserver SSH - where is this setting configured?
We have two Xservers on our network. On server A all our employees have an account setup, but on B the only account is the admin account. I can ssh to server A fine with my username and pass that are ...
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Vlan issue with linux kernel 3.x
I have a strange issue with linux hosts running kernel 3.x (e.g fedora 16, ubuntu 11.10), I am unable to SSH and traceroute (only tests done currently) hanging when travelling over a vlan network ...
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Remote restore gz mysql database
I tried
$> ssh root@ip "gunzip < [backupfile.sql.gz] | \
mysql -u [uname] -p[pass] [dbname]"`
but get the error:
ERROR 1044 (42000) at line 42: Access denied for user '[uname]'@'%'
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SSH service will not start on fresh Cygwin 1.7.15 install
OS: Windows 7 x64
Cygwin: 1.7.15-1
OpenSSH: 6.0p1-1
I'm attempting to install an SSH server on Windows 7. The tutorial that I'm following to do this is here: ...
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How to restrict root login with restriction
in openssh, you can restrict root login (PermitRootLogin no) but can it have an exception?
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Command to remove a ssh authorized key on server
Is there a command (or a one-liner) to remove a ssh key on a server? Something like the opposite of ssh-copy-id?
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SSH password not working from iPhone to laptop
I recently jailbroke my iPhone 4, running iOS 5.1, and am trying to recover some files that were deleted. I am new to SSH and am currently using Cygwin.
The issue I'm having is that when I try to to ...
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Can ssh service be accessed in private network?
My friend has a ssh server in a private network (ip address is 10.9.11.*), can this ssh server be accessed in public network? if it's possible, please tell me how to get it.
thanks
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Is there a utility to ping a server using aliases in ssh config (instead of /etc/hosts)?
I'm trying to standardize my server aliases across projects by linking together ssh config files that I can keep under version control.
I'd like to be able to just define machine aliases along with ...
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How to generate key for git on NAS server?
I'm trying to set up git on my NAS server (Synology DS212J), and now I've gotten to the part where you're supposed to copy my public key... but I don't really understand what it is referring to.
Is ...
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How to set up git in NAS Server (git, ssh, busybox)
I'm trying to set up git using my Synology DS212J NAS Server.
I've been following these instructions:
http://www.wonko.de/2010/04/set-up-git-on-synology-nas.html
But I am very much a beginner with ...
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Setting up a default gateway in ssh_config
I'd like to know whether there is a way to assign a default ssh gateway to a hostname such that, whenever you attempt to ssh to the hostname it uses the gateway to reach the host. Ideally this should ...
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SSH security breach, or authentication issues, have I been hacked?
I am using a MBPro (just received) and am continually seeing a corruption with remote access, unhindered, resulting in a missing Operating System (as per Applications, in System Profiler- No ...
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Does the size of a RSA key cipher have any impact on my internet connection?
I am wanting to setup passwordless authentication to my remote linux server, I was going to generate an RSA public/private keypair. I was thinking about cipher strength like 2048 bit and 4096 bit. ...
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Telnet/ssh into a windows machine inside putty that is sshed to a linux machine
Ok so, that title isnt the greatest but i couldnt think of a better way to state it, but here is the situation:
I am on a windows machine. I ssh into a linux machine using putty. This is fine. The ...
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Import a local SQL File To a Remote Server Using SSH Tunnel
I have a connection between my localhost and a remote server using putty SSH tunnel.
Thats fine.
Now I need a command to get the sql file on my local machine i.e. c:\folder\test.sql and import it ...
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Get notified of failed SSH login attempts on Mac
I want to enable SSH on my Mac, but I want to be notified when someone tries to log in.
I'm running on a non-default port, so attempts should be rare.
I'm currently running a growl notification in ...
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I get a permission denied (public key) when I try to scp in ssh
I can login to the remote server via ssh and navigate through it's file system, but as soon as I try to scp a file from the server to my laptop I get an error message.
Example:
user@server:/file$ ...
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ssh access using cygwin on windows 7
is there anyway to do a passwordless logon using cygwin for ssh sessions?
More precisely does anyone know of any guide or suggestion how can i configure to use cygwin with sshpass utility like we have ...
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using history command with ssh and getting output with correct time stamps [closed]
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using history command with ssh and getting output with time stamps
Basically i want to get a record of all commands executed on my ssh server, with their correct ...
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ssh-agent and ssh-add
Does anyone know how to make it so that I don't have to add my keys manually using ssh-add? Every time I log into my Ubuntu server box, I have to start the ssh-agent and then use ssh-add before my ...
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Start SSH Server without typing a password - Sudoers (NOPASSWD)
I would like to execute the below command line without typing a password
sudo -s /bin/launchctl load -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/ssh.plist
So I tried to add the below lines to my sudoers but ...
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multiple ssh windows & keep positions
Is there an app to would allow me to save & restore multiple SSH windows on Ubuntu?
I use many ssh session windows and I would like to be able to save the screen position of every one of them ...
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iTerm2 loses “ls” colors if I ssh to a server
Why do I lose ls' colors when I ssh to a server?
I would like those colors to be preserved. Is this possible? Should one do something on the server side?
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Tunneling FTP connection from home where server only accepts local IPs
I need to access an FTP server at work but the server will only accept local IPs. I cannot access it from my home machine. I have been able to ssh into my Unix work machine through PuTTY and from ...
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Can't start a service (sudo) remotely from script and keep it running
I have a service (tomcat) that needs sudo to be started. I made a simple script on the remote server in /root/bin/test.sh
#!/bin/sh
sudo service tomcat start
read
(The script needs to do other ...
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Make nautilus not show desktop via SSH
Most of the days I am connected to my home server (running Debian) via a ssh shell from my laptop. Most of the tasks are done in the prompt, but sometimes I like to have drag-and-drop-file managers, ...
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What do I do with a private key and a .ppk file to log into a remote client?
I am new to SSH and I have to log into a remote client. The owner of that client sent me a private key in a text file and a .ppk file. How do I use these to login?
I'm running OS X Lion.
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Cannot see server files when connecting via SFTP?
I am not able to see the files present on the server using Filezilla ftp client. I am using SFTP connection. I am able to connect to the server. I can see only the directories but not the files. I ...
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putty connection timeout while server is running, firewall open
I am attempting to connect to my desktop using SSH through putty. The desktop is running scientific linux 6.2. I can SSH into the desktop from itself, so sshd is running correctly. I have the ssh ...
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ssh login with mail address
I have an Ldap Server configured an running and another server listen to this users database. (Ldap client)
I need to force users login on ssh with user as email
(dc: mail=myself@anymail.com)
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OpenVPN Tunnel in Tunnel
I want to connect to my OpenVPN server which inside the campus network from the internet.
Getting into the campus network is possible through SSH or (another) OpenVPN connection. After that I can ...
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How often should an SSH key pair be changed? [migrated]
I've been using a 1024-bit RSA key for passwordless SSH between my own systems for years. More recently I've also started using it for passwordless access to my hosting providers and to source code ...
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avoid X11 forwarding from Mac to linux
I need to run a program on Mac remotely via ssh from a linux machine. The funny thing about the program is that it has a command line interface, but it always creates a GUI window, even if this is not ...
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Removing log files through SSH
I host my website at GoDaddy. I have a 9GB log file that I want to delete. I've logged in via SSH as root.
How do I delete the log file?
Filename Size Last modified
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Propagating changes to multiple Linux servers with one command
So, I have a dozen of CentOS Linux servers. By and large, their configuration is mostly the same.
Sometimes I need to add extra cron job (separate crontab file in /etc/cron.d/), and/or copy over a ...
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Is there a way to fix Cluster-SSH windows positions automatically?
Have you used Cluster-SSH? It's a GUI (frontend) to secure shell (ssh) which function it's to let you write the very same commands to a lot of hosts.
If you open a lot of hosts at the same time, ...
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Is it better to run OpenSSH in cygwin or freesshd (on Windows Server 2003)
I found an article on Petri that explains how to install OpenSSH to Windows via cygwin. I know that OpenSSH is basically the standard SSH server for *nix distros and was wondering if that means it's ...
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Does SSHFS copy the files locally all at once, or only when I cd into them?
If I sshfs an entire filesystem at the root directory, does that mean it will download the entire root directory? Is that how SSHFS works, it physicallly downloads the whole thing? Or does it fetch ...
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Ubuntu:ssh: connect to host github.com port 22: No route to host
I am using Ubuntu 11.10 and followed the help doc at github.com to set up git and connect to github but when I got to step 5 of the set up ssh keys section :Test everything out , When I used this ...
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Why would anyone install openssh-client instead of openssh-server?
I installed openssh-server on two pc's. I can connect from both from the one to the other. So if openssh-server sends as well as receives ssh, why would you install the openssh-client, just to make ...
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SSH multihop configuration
I've been trying to setup some sort of configuration on my laptop , so I'd be able to connect to a server using SSH , directly , which i have indirect access to ,
i've found a great configuration ...
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OpenVPN vs. SOCKS proxy
I've been trying to set up a secure connection over which I can browse the internet, and it seems like there are two options, and SSH SOCKS proxy or OpenVPN (at least, those two are what I have found, ...
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create alias to ssh to a server and then connect to mysql
I currently have an alias to connect to a remote server:
alias server='ssh user@ec2-00-00-00-000.compute-1.amazonaws.com'
I would like to have an alias to connect to this server, and then ...
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Mac terminal keeps using SSH key with same fingerprint when running git clone
It doesn't matter what I do, create new SSH keys, add them manually to Heroku, delete all keys from Heroku and add a new one, force delete the entire ~/.ssh folder, overwrite id_rsa keys, create ...
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using history command with ssh and getting output with time stamps
Basically i want to get a record of all commands executed on my ssh server, with their times.
The codes i have tried are :
ssh user@ip 'export HISTFILE=~/.bash_history; set -o history; history'
I ...
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Routing HTTP traffic over SSH
I need to access the URL http://REMOTE:54000. My network does not allow outgoing connections on port 54000. However I have SSH access to a host "TRUSTED", which does not have any such restrictions. Is ...
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Compressing files from SCP on the fly
I am retrieving a large files using SCP (from a linux system to a Windows system), now is there any way of compressing that destination file on the fly, for example:
pscp -C ...
