2
votes
1answer
58 views
Requiring SSH-key Login From Specific IP Ranges
I need to be able to access my server (Ubuntu 8.04 LTS) from remote sites, but I'd like to worry a bit less about password complexity. Thus, I'd like to require that SSH keys be used for login …
2
votes
5answers
66 views
How should I remotely manage Dell Poweredge 2850 running Ubuntu server?
First I've got to say I'm a Linux / Ubuntu novice, so go gentle on me
as I'm on day 3.
I've managed to get Ubuntu server Ubuntu 8.04 LTS installed and
running on the Poweredge 2850 I bought off ebay. …
1
vote
2answers
43 views
Secure way to run a script on a remote server without requiring authentication
Hi guys,
I'm trying to set up a git post-update hook for my gitosis repository to update a working copy on a remote server. What's the best and most secure way to run a script on the remote server …
0
votes
3answers
83 views
Remote desktop connection in linux (RHEL 5) server with windows (Windows XP) clients
How can i do, Remote desktop connection in Linux (RHEL 5) server with windows (Windows XP) clients ?
How can i take full rights ? ( I know administrator password )
I want to access all things in …
1
vote
2answers
36 views
Enabling remote connections via Group Policy on Windows xp workstations
Is there a way to automatically enable remote desktop connections to my workstations?
I've tried enabling the following:
Windows Components / Remote Desktop
Service / Remote Desktop Session Host
…
1
vote
4answers
100 views
Remote Desktop 100% through browser?
Hello,
I have a Windows 2008 R2 Web edition server.
Is there are way I can remote desktop connect entirely through a browser. Meaning if "Remote Desktop Connection" on my pc is blocked, I can still …
31
votes
34answers
2k views
Best smartphone for sysadmins?
I need a cell phone that will help me keep an eye on my servers and services when I am away from my computer/desk/workplace.
Which smart phone would you recommend for sysadmins?
An SSH client is a …
1
vote
4answers
54 views
smart client for dumb tcp socket?
Hi,
I have a server that listens to simple tcp sockets. If connecting to it, it prints a prompt and I can type commands, hit enter, see (and save) results, and then have the prompt again. I'm using …
2
votes
5answers
170 views
Install .iso file on a remote server without DVD drive access
Is there an easy way to install software located on a .iso file to a remote server which does not provide to me access to the DVD Drive?
I have a license for SQL Server 2008 Web Edition through …
4
votes
3answers
67 views
Remotely Image a Windows Server
I have a couple windows servers that I do not have physical access to, but I have remote log in access to. I need to pull down am image of these machine as a backup, what would be the best method of …
0
votes
2answers
89 views
root ssh access - what does this mean
I am wondering when hosts say they give you root access over ssh what does this mean?
Does it mean that you can log in using only command line?
Or can you use the gnome desktop (or whichever your …
1
vote
4answers
241 views
RDP Connection to Windows 7 stays really slow
I have an Issue with connecting to Windows 7 via RDP. I can open an RDP Session, but regardless of any settings, the responce times are really long. This in particulary is the case when opening a web …
0
votes
1answer
61 views
How can I set a remote access policy / gpo to deny RAS VPN access to a particular OU?
On my Windows 2000 Native domain, I want to prevent service accounts from being able to connect via our MS VPN. (Via a Win2000 RAS server.)
Say my AD structure is like this:
MyDomain
MyUsers
…
1
vote
1answer
62 views
How to add remoter computer into perfmon.msc?
I want to add remote computer performance snap into local computer perfmon.msc.
Please help me out and provide step by step method.
Thanks
1
vote
3answers
119 views
how can i install ubuntu 9.10 server edition on ubuntu 8.04 server?
Hi..
I have a server in a datacenter which uses ubuntu 8.04 server edition. And i have a remote control for this server. I want to delete all things in this server and install a clean ubuntu 9.10 …