SSH, otherwise known as "Secure Shell", is a method for securely connecting to a remote computer.
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Transfer files between ubuntu machines without SSH [duplicate]
How do i transfer files between ubuntu machines without SSH
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Accidentally ran “sudo chmod a+rx ~”
I accidentally ran sudo chmod a+rx ~ on the system root rather than sudo chmod a+rx myfolder...
I ran
sudo chmod -R a+rX myfolder/public_html
then accidentally ran
sudo chmod a+rx ~
instead of ...
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SSH connection refused when connecting remotly
I set up my ubuntu server and it can connect to itself when running "ssh localhost". However, when I run Putty on windows 8 I get a "connection refused" error.
I have, to the best of my ability:
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Using gnome-keyring with svn via ssh and mysql-workbench
Problem: mysql-workbench fails to connect to the keyring to connect to mysql.
I'm trying to get my svn command (which uses an svn+ssh uri) to prompt me to enter my password for my local rsa secrets. ...
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Could not resolve hostname
I am trying to login to a server using ssh and the console. I have the Ubuntu Raring Ringtail. I get the could not resolve hostname prompt a couple of times and then after some attempts it just works. ...
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How to populate configuration files over a lot of servers?
I have configuration files at my home directory (.bashrc, .gitignore, etc.). When I find something helpful for me I add this information into this files. But also I have access via ssh to different ...
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Ubuntu two users logged with same name
I have a server and a ssh session, but it seems like I've pressed something and it was a shortcut so currently, when I do w it shows my other session (which I don't know how I opened). I closed my ssh ...
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Create folders in remote server after ssh login using commands
I need to create folders on the remote server, i try to ssh to the server and then create folders.
The logs display that the ssh is successful but it stops after that and the screen stays at the home ...
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Cancel SSH Session to Server
I use SSH to manage a server on my local network.
ssh username@192.168.1.210
Which works great. When I am finished in the server I normally just X out the command line window which fires a prompt ...
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Where do ltsp user accounts need to reside?
I've looked at the fan club ltsp install articles, but I cannot tell if the user accounts for my ltsp users need to reside only on the ltsp image. I believe that is the case, and I've added them ...
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Match directive breaks SSH
On my Ubunut server 12.04 LTS machine, I try to add a user with only sFTP or FTP access.
Let's call him 'Jim' for now. Jim only needs access to a directory /var/www/example.com.
So far I've tried ...
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Can't login to VPS with newly created account via ssh
Recently I've bought a VPS Server. I decided to install Ubuntu on it. I want to set up a git server on it but I have problem.
I've read I should create new account for this purpose. I've already ...
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Cannot view User Accounts on Linux Ubuntu 12.04
I am working on a fresh install of Linux Ubuntu 12.04 and for some reason I cannot seem to access the User Accounts. Through terminal I am able to establish ssh connection to the root account and to ...
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Remote Play Movies/Music
I have a basic understanding of using SSH, as in that it allows you to access files on a remote server from a local client, to run on the remote server.
However, what I am trying to achieve is a way ...
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problem with nautilus using sftp in ubuntu 13.04
I'm accesing a ssh server with Nautilus and if I leave it without activity for a while and I try ti acces again to any folder, It doesnt respond at all until I unmount it... I think nautilus doesn't ...
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How can I let somone over ssh have access to pulseaudio?
I recently had a really good post here where I was able to figure out how to setup virtualgl and use it with X11 forwarding in ssh. I am using it to make a kind of multiseat setup. I only have one ...
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Git SSH authentication
First of all I would like to know in Ubuntu 12.04 how ssh authenticates key (like which files are referred for the public key).
Say for an example I have a user name gitolite I want to provide SSH ...
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How to DRP through ssh tunnel
So I have the following set up.
Note : Direct DRP wont work due to port forwarding and network reasons.
ClinetSystem | RemoteServer | VMinRemoteServer
what I am trying to do is create an SSH tunnel ...
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Install netbeans from a local computer to a remote workstation
I've downloaded the netbans.sh file from its official website and I'd like to install it to some workstations without having to copy it in any of those workstations.
Can I remotely ssh connect and ...
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Java doesnt work if used from gnome
When I try to install something( which uses InstallAnywhere) from terminal in gnome I got something like that:
Preparing to install...
Extracting the JRE from the installer archive...
Unpacking the ...
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Cannot SSHFS mount user home directory
I am attempting to setup a centralized home-directory server through sshfs and pam-mount.
Currently I am stuck at this point:
When attempting to mount the remote home directory sshfs just gets ...
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How do I setup multiple minicom / Cisco console server sessions without too much hassle?
I'm working on my CCNA and have 4 switches & 4 routers which make up my main lab.
I bought two quad port USB to Serial (1 USB to 4 Serial) Adapters onto the ends of which I've attached 8 Serial ...
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Server running on ESX can ping outside and inside but cannot be pinged (or ssh) from the inside
Have identical vm's that do not have this problem
Those identical machines are the only machines that can actually ping and ssh to this certain box.
Disabled firewall
Added new nic that was e1000 and ...
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13.04 No sound while running applications as seperate user
Firstly I have to say I'm really enjoying Ubuntu 13.04, many changes seem subtle but overall it seems to be a much improved experience over 12.10. Most notably the snappy gui responsivity is awesome.
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ssh mac error message: “Ygl: ginit: can't open display ”“ ” [closed]
I am trying to remotely get access to a mac using ssh. I tried to run a program in X11 But this error message always come out. I edited $sshd_config$ and $ssh_config$ on that mac trying to enable the ...
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Use existing ssh keypair in juju
How can I use an existing ssh keypair with juju? When running juju bootstrap I'm getting this error: error: environment has no access-key or secret-key.
I've already setup an ssh keypair a long time ...
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SSH/ SCP connection “Network is unreachable”
I have a problem with connecting to server via ssh. Everything was OK and I was connecting to server many times but today when i try connecting to server to send file using MC the program show me ...
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SSH vs SMB vs NFS for GUI file transfer
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 on many computers at my school (I am a teacher and the head tech dude). I use Clonezilla to massively clone desktops and laptops. I want to easily share the disk images ...
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Confused keys in ubuntu 13.04
I recently installed Ubuntu 13.04, and i add my ssh key to my github account, like always i did. I didn't had any problem to access to my own reports, i could clone my reports, etc... But today, maybe ...
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'w' command not showing users list when not root ('who' does)
I have multiple users logged on my server (ubuntu 12.10), with ssh. None of them has root privileges.
If I then log in with my admin account and type (without sudoing)
admin1@server:~$ w
the ...
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How to connect to existing X session without unlocking physical display?
I usually leave many programs running on my workstation and sometimes I need to use it remotely. So I need to connect to existing X session, while keeping physical display (workstation's monitor) ...
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Offline remote management tool
Do you know of any tools that support the remote management of a Linux desktop, without requiring online access?
I known of "online" alternatives and use them quite extensively (SSH and, for live ...
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Font alias for remote X server connection
I am connecting to remote server to launch an X application (qmon).
After I type ssh myserver -X and launch the application, I get the following error:
Warning: Cannot convert string ...
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SSH to the Ubuntu host machine from a Ubuntu VirtualBox guest?
I would like to SSH into my host (Kubuntu 12.04 64 bit) machine from a VirtualBox guest running Ubuntu 12.04 32 bit. The host has the latest VirtualBox from the Ubuntu repos (4.1.12). The guest was a ...
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Two RSA keys for the same computer?
Is it possible to have multiple RSA keys for the same host (ip address)?
Can I just add the same ip address (host) twice with two different keys in the known_hosts file?
Or is there a proper ...
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Command Prompt Stopped Listening to Me; Feeling Rejected
I'm SSHing into my headless Ubuntu 11.04 Server using PuTTY, and I'm in a byobu session.
I started a mysql_safe daemon because I was trying to fix a password problem I was having with mysql. I was ...
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ssh -Y to Mac from Ubuntu
I'm trying to use gnuplot on a MAC server by logging from my Ubuntu 10.04. I use command ssh -Y user@server to remotely access the MAC server. When I give a command for plotting, the graph appears on ...
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Ubuntu Server continues to want to upgrade after already fully upgrading
I upgraded my servers from 12.10 to 13.04 via SSH session.
All upgrades for each box were successful except for one, which failed to boot after rebooting (faulty harddrive it turns out).
After ...
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XVNC, X11RDP, SSH no longer able to login
I've had my Ubuntu 12.10 Server up and running for just over 2 months now and all was working well until I started to fiddle a little. I wanted to be able to login from my Windows 7/8 computers via ...
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openssh on ubuntu 8.1 [closed]
i cant get openssh server. i guess cause i am on 8.1 and my repositories are all jacked up. i dont want update to a new distro cause everything is working and i dont want to break it. i do however ...
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Why can't Ubuntu access my Raspberry Pi across LAN?
Okay, I recently got a Raspberry Pi, and I got it connected to my Wi-Fi - I enabled the SSH and installed Hiawatha, and I could access it just fine from my Desktop, which was running Puppy Linux at ...
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Cannot ssh until pinging url [closed]
If, after starting system (freshly installed Linux Mint 13), I try to run:
ssh mywebsite.com
it hangs up with "Connection timed out". but when I open the browser and enter mywebsite.com there (or ...
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How to make my upgraded Ubuntu boot again (with what seems a correct Grub)?
After upgrading Ubuntu from versions 11.10 to 12.04, my server won't boot anymore.
I suspected it was a Grub issue so I enabled my provider's recovery mode to log in and fix Grub. Somewhat like this:
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Multiple remote sites bandwidth usage monitoring tools and how to install them
I am new to Ubuntu, I just installed it and I was trying to install and run Cacti in order to monitor bandwidth usage in four of my remote sites. I tend to have issues with the configuration of # ...
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How can I replicate putty's capabilities in gnome-terminal?
I connect to my workplace via citrix. Now to connect to servers, I currently use putty. This is because in putty, I can use the proxy settings options to add connect via HTTP proxy which is set to ...
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How can I preform a full disk encryption and be able to decrypt via ssh after install?
So I already installed Ubuntu on a Netbook I have, I have the system set up as a wifi router and I was planning on setting up other services as well. I did not set up disk encryption during install ...
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Run single application with vnc
I would like to run an application on a remote ubuntu machine using vnc. Currently I have to
ssh into the remote machine and run x11vnc
Run vinagre locally
Start the application in the vinagre vnc ...
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How to use sshpass
I need to use sshpass to launch a remote command through SSH from a java code.
If I manually type in a console:
ssh -p 22 user@ipaddress mplayer '/media/data/myFavouriteSong.mp3'
works perfectly, ...
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SSH login wakes spun-down storage drives
I'm running 12.04 on a home server/HTPC, and have several storage drives which spin down using values set in /etc/hdparm.conf.
Sometimes, logging in via ssh causes some or all of the drives to wake ...
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Can i configure ubuntu to append a domain to the end of an ssh hostname request?
I have many servers and they all end with the same servers.company.net, so for example vded-xx-001.servers.company.net, and was wondering if it is possible to make it so i can just type the ...
