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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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Nautilus' remote folder default mount point

I connect a remote folder in Nautilus (file info says that it is done via sftp), and within it the folder becomes fully browseable. But I can't access it from the other applications: I couldn't find ...
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How to close sftp connections made by dolphin?

after using dolphin to connect to a ssh site, for example: sftp://myserver.com and using my user and pass... how can I close that connection so I can log in with another user? It does always auto ...
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File Transfer mode in sftp

I am a newbie to ftp and sftp as well as Linux. Can you please advise what is the default mode of file transfer in sftp? I know in ftp, we have transfer modes (binary and ascii). It would also be ...
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Sync User Data on Server with individual Ubuntu One accounts

I have just setup an Ubuntu Repo Server and a users server in our lab and I hope to find out a way to sync all their data in their individual home folders to their respective Ubuntu One accounts. The ...
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Setting up ssh and sftp for multiple users

I am trying to setup an sftp server and I am having issues getting it to work exactly as I like. My server has two hard drives, the first is used for the os, and it contains all of the users home ...
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Connect SFTP in Dolphin with keyfile and passphrase and nonstandard port

I am not finding an option to enter the keyfile when adding a network folder in Dolphin. The "Add Network Folder" type is SSH. Dolphin allows me to enter a username, a server IP address, a port, the ...
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How can I chroot sftp-only SSH users into their homes?

I want to give some people access to my server but I want to limit their users to their home directories. I will bind-mount in any files I want them to be able to see. I've created a user called bob ...
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Mount folder using ssh twice (first ssh to gate, then from gate to workstation)

My current situation is that I have my personal laptop, and I there is a workstation I need to be able to mount. But before I can get to that workstation, I first need to ssh into the gate of the ...
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Startup a Ubuntu FTP and SSH server without logging in

I have a Ubuntu Server 11.10 box, which I would like to run "headless", and without a keyboard, mouse or display. Is it possible that immediately after startup the machine logs into an account, or ...
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Ubuntu Server 11.10 64bit - FTP

I am new to Linux as due to a requirement at work we are trailing Splunk which runs better un Linux. So I have installed Ubuntu Server 11.10 and put it in the DC with SSH access. However, I have ...
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View iptables recent list [closed]

I've set up some filters on one of my production servers to stop people from trying to brute force in via SSH. Essentially, I'm using iptables to block anyone with 4 failed auth attempts withing 60 ...
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Cannot SSH/SFTP to remote server without using another remote server

I can access a server A with SSH, and from there I can access server B, but I can't access B directly. Is it possible to open a Nautilus folder in server B by clicking in Places → Connect to Server?
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SFTP upload script, there is no key

I need to upload a file to a server. The server uploads using SFTP. After authentication, any command execution is forbidden, so I cannot SSH directly in, I need to get directly into the SFTP ...
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Add an SSH option to an sftp URL in nautilus

I'm connecting to a remote server in Nautilus using an URL of the form sftp://server.com. However, due to a thing with that server I need to add an option when connecting via SSH, otherwise the login ...
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SFTP GUI +SSH Key

Is there any application that allows connecting via SFTP using private keys rather than password? I know that I can do that via Nautilus, but I would prefer some standalone application.
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Get root privileges for nautilus on sftp connection

I use "Connect to server" option to sftp to remote computers, as a user which has sudoer privileges. But then, I cannot get root privileges to modify system files. How can I do this? (I know i can ...
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Why does SFTP timeout during a download?

My server keeps timing out when I attempt to download a handful of files at once. I'm running Ubuntu 10.04 LTS sshd_config contains the following tweaks: Subsystem sftp internal-sftp Match group ...