Questions tagged [remote-access]
Accessing or controlling a computer that you are not physically in front of.
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Vim/Nvim Remote Editing
I want to work from my local nvim client on a project on a remote machine. My job requires that I don't store any source code on my local machine and only work on remote (I think writes to /tmp are ...
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Importing modules into a remote PC with powershell
I can't find an answer to this issue which I can understand so forgive me if this has already been answered.
I'm trying to use self-written modules on a remote PC using Powershell.
I would like to use ...
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How does remote users connect to a device on a local network behind NAT without port forwarding or VPN? [closed]
How would someone at tech support for a product (assume for now any generic ethernet/wifi connected device) remotely access the device needing troubleshooting when the device is connected to a local ...
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MacOS Catalina remote login via password-less SSH suddenly stopped working
I have a 2013 MacBook Pro that's been maxed out at MacOS 10.15.7 (19H2026) for quite a while now. It's configured to accept password-less SSH connections. A couple of days ago, out of the blue, when I ...
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What does "Not a direct connection" mean in AnyDesk?
I'm using AnyDesk to do some work on a remote computer and this work requires me to view fast-moving objects and animations in high quality. So I've set my "Work mode" to "Video" ...
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Sharing a Display Remotely Over a Managed Network
We have a computer running at a remote site with the OS being RedHat Linux. We'd like to share the display remotely, back to our main site so engineers there can observe from one or more displays.
The ...
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How does qBittorent Web UI work? [closed]
How does qBittorent Web UI work?
I mean, how does a web page access to a software installed in the computer like qBittorent?
Can an HTML file which run on localhost access to an installed software ...
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How can I share executables from my Linux build computer with my macOS editing computer?
I currently have a setup where I edit code on my Mac, push the changes to a GitHub repository, pull the changes on my Linux build server (controlled via SSH), then build the program. The issue is that ...
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How can I make my server be able to be connected through a bridged connection
I want to connect to my server but I'm in anthor branch with is bridged to the router of the main branch, I want to connect to it through rdp but its only possible when being in the same branch our ...
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Vpn setup for remote access of offline nvr
My objective is remote online access of nvr or nas which is not allowed internet access through router settings.
Im imagining using my router quickvpn/ l2tp/ pptp options to access nvr.
When internet ...
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Connecting to a remote server without it's IP and using a relay server
I have 3 systems as follows:
Client A: IP not disclosed
Client B: IP not disclosed
Server: some public ip
Client C: IP not disclosed
So, what i'm trying to do is, I want Client C to connect to the ...
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bluetooth PC to PC, Point To Point (P2P) connection?
tl;dr I want to remotely use a different Windows PC from my desktop Windows PC over Bluetooth
I have a desktop Windows PC with a nice monitor and keyboard. I'd like to do some work on a nearby Windows ...
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Debian Upgrade "Buster 10 to Bullseye 11" can no longer open or list mounted SFTP/SSH directories in VSCodium natively
In Debian Buster 10 with VSCodium, I could open folders of remote machines which were mounted in Debian's filesystem through nautilus - by accessing the "other locations" tab in the file ...
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How to configure a jump server to allow access to a local server web GUI from a remote client machine?
I have an EVE-NG VM running in ESXi at my house for building network topologies in a lab environment. I would like to be able to access this VM from outside the local network without using my router ...
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Remote PC running windows 11 turns off internet connection after a week online
I have this problem with a remote PC running a video surveillance application.
I am monitoring the PC with Cronitor so I know it has been online continuously for more than a week. Then, it turns off ...
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Enabling Audio Transmission from GCP Cloud VM using Remote Access App
I have set up a Google Cloud Platform (GCP) virtual machine (VM) running Ubuntu Server. As expected, the VM doesn't have any audio hardware installed. Currently, I'm using Google's remote desktop app ...
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Is there a USB device that will both take HDMI input and send out mouse/keyboard signals to a USB input?
I have an Unraid server that can run headlessly most of the time, but it's occasionally useful to see video output from the server and have keyboard/mouse control for either accessing the BIOS or the ...
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Remote Desktop Access : know which user is already connected
I use Remote Desktop Access to access a distant computer. Sometimes I am told another user is already connected (which is no issue in an of itself) but I want to know who it is to get in touch with ...
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Tmux shenanigans: Sharing a local session to a remote server for another user to view
I've got an SSH server running on a Raspberry Pi so that my friend and I can peer-program (or really just muck around) on, but frankly, it's too old and underpowered to do anything useful on besides ...
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Connect to local (vpn) linux machine without an IP
I've come to a predicament in the last 5 minutes. I formatted and created a raspberry pi to run some services. This devices is located elsewhere to where I'm currently, and have no physical access.
I ...
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How to access jupyter lab on a remote laptop?
I have a remote laptop and a local laptop. I want to remotely access the resources on the remote laptop via Jupyter Lab programming interface. There are 2 problems needed to be solved:
The remote ...
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Canary Win11 PC becomes unresponsive and locks up when accessed via remote desktop
I am running the latest insider canary build of Win11, and haven't had any problems in the past 1.5yr until now. Whenever I connect remotely to my machine, first Windows becomes unresponsive (can ...
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Connecting desktop to a Chromebook for realtime playing
I've got a desktop Linux computer with an RTX 4080 and an Acer Spin 713 CP713-2W-5719 Chromebook. Spring is here, so I'd like to play my games and enjoy the nice weather on the balcony (about 20m away)...
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ssh port forwarding: cannot tunnel to a third server
I want to connect to a server (C; ip=1.0.0.3) from my desktop (A;ip=1.0.0.1) via another server (B; 1.0.0.2). I must need port forwarding to run ipython notebook remotely on server C from my desktop ...
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MongoDB on CentOS server enable remote access
I have installed a MongoDB on a CentOS server and would like to set up remote access for this database.
This server is a virtual machine hosted by a major cloud provider.
I have proceeded according to ...
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How to setup a VPN tunnel using WireGuard?
How do I setup a VPN tunnel using WireGuard?
I need to securely link my home server with my laptop (both machines running Windows 11).
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No taskbar in remote desktop, how to solve and/or how to open cmd without taskbar?
Problem:
When I connect to my work computer via remote desktop, I cannot get the taskbar:
pressing the Win logo button does nothing;
hovering the mouse over the bottom of the screen does nothing; ...
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Which Windows remote desktop software can mount remote drive as local drive? [closed]
Almost every remote desktop software has a file transfer mode where one can send/receive files between local and remote machine in their GUI, but I wonder which software can simply mount a remote ...
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Minimal Client For SSH'ing into Remove Server
I'm thinking of using a virtual private server as my daily workstation. I'm experimenting with mostly using terminal to try and do significant amounts of work. Don't read too much into that, I'm weird....
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How can I remotely determine if a laptop has webcam from the console?
I have multiple laptops I can remote into, but I do not know whether they have a working webcam. I cannot see them. I do not need to access the webcams; I just need to know if one is present.
Is there ...
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Forwarding tcpdump packets on remote gateway to wireshark
I'm trying to capture packets on a usb over ethernet interface (usb0) on a gateway. I have a ionoPi that is connected to the gateway (i.e. no gui on the pi and gateway) that sits between my ubuntu vm (...
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Download file to remote server using WSL
I want to download a large file onto a remote server that I am connected to using WSL2 on my Windows system. I don't want to download the file to my local Windows machine but directly onto the server ...
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Remote help for a standard Windows 10 user
I have a colleague - who is geographically remote, so I can't simply visit him in person - who is a standard user on his Windows 10 computer.
He needs administrative privileges for a task, which is ...
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How to combine these commands to SSH into remote machine?
I have three machines, let's call them Work, Home and Laptop, all on different networks. My goal is to remotely SSH into Home from Laptop. This is how I do this currently:
Connect all three machines ...
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How can I forward ports in Windows?
This post is going to be related to this one I made on Serverfault that never got any response.
Since I still haven't got any solution to my original problem, I decided to take care of it with port ...
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How to detect a remote desktop access on my windows machine?
I am on a network from which any machine could do a remote desktop access to my Windows machine using the tool (remote desktop connection). I want to be able to spot when somebody accessed my machine ...
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Execute sudo su - user on a ssh session
I need to execute sudo su - user on a ssh connection, because sudo su - user -c it's not available in the servers. Is there a way to do it? Thank you for the attention.
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Typing delay with remote.it SSH
I started using Remote.It on my Windows 11 PC to connect to my Raspberry Pi via SSH even when I'm on a different Wi-Fi so that I can SSH into my Pi from anywhere.However I noticed that typing into the ...
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Keep remote access software working when laptop lid closes
I'm using Anydesk to remotely access a Dell XPS 15 with Windows 11 (not sure if this is Windows 11 specific). Lately, the remote screen freezes when the lid is being closed, as soon as the laptop ...
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Windows 10 Professional concurrent RDP
I have two Surface 3 tablets both running Windows 10 Professional.
I want to know if there's a way to remotely connect to one tablet (using Windows built-in RDP client) and be able to use them both in ...
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How does Windows choose the Session ID?
Recently I had to learn what the session ID was in Windows in order to get PSExec to run a powershell script. Most of the time I noticed that the session ID on each machine is 1, but one one of my ...
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Can you get a virus by controlling an Ubuntu OS system through TeamViewer?
Can you get a virus by controlling an Ubuntu OS system through TeamViewer or from their network or through shared copy (copy function from Windows to Ubuntu and vice versa) ?
I think the OS is freshly ...
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PSExec -c flag does not work with powershell scripts
I'm using PSExec 2.4 to run commands on multiple computers. If I want to run a local batch script on the target computer (named {machine} below), this works no problem:
psexec -i \\{machine} -nobanner ...
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Difference in ssh user@IP and hostname -i when remote is a Node of Openshift
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When I do
ssh [email protected]
and after entering remote host(a node inside Openshift) when I ran the command
hostname -i
The output of the command was expected to be "192.168.1.1" ...
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Chrome Remote Desktop: Windows Blank When Target Laptop Has Its Lid Closed
I have this odd problem with Chrome Remote Desktop where when my target Windows 10 laptop has its lid closed, windows do not display properly(the windows display nothing):
I did some research and it ...
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How are these remote/headless display dongles used?
I have a "dumb" TV in one room, and a PC in another room. It's been suggested to me I might want to get a "display emulator" dongle, which will somehow let my PC believe it is ...
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How to redirect camera to Windows Server VM RDP?
I have windows server VM, I have to use my laptop webcam and Microphone from VM.
I have tried many things like redirection local resources and redirect policy from gpupdate but no luck.
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Windows 11, Remote Desktop Connection. Save passwords for TWO accounts on one server?
What if I want to use two accounts for one RDP server? It seems that if I save the password for even one account, I cannot use another account, so that I have to type the password every time I want to ...
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How to use a windows laptop with broken keyboard and touchpad
I have an HP ZBook 17 laptop running Windows 10 that does not respond to input from the built-in keyboard, the built in touchpad, or any external keyboard or mouse I've tried. I am able to log in ...
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Can I transmit the host microphone voice to the remote host via TeamViewer Remote Access?
need to transmit the voice of host to the remote computer to attend meeting on the remote side via TeamViewer