Questions tagged [remote-access]
Questions about accessing a system or network from a remote computer or location. Consider using a more specific tag for your particular tool, e.g. VNC.
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Setting up remote console & poweron/off access for a single isolated physical machine
I have a server which will be sitting in a location without any smart hands (or any 'hands' at all) which is accessible but not easily. While I don't anticipate needing to power it off or on, or to ...
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psexec - The specified network name is no longer available
i'm stuck right now on executing psexec to a target machine and getting below error.
psexec \\ABC -u DOMAIN\user -p **** cmd /c ipconfig /all
PsExec v2.2 - Execute processes remotely
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How to allow Guest Network access to internal server with port forwarding?
Guest Network prevents access to internal network. That's perfect.
However I have a server machine that is accessible externally. I have set up port forwarding to allow this. I can access the LAN IP ...
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SSH access only lasts for a few minutes after password change... while password doesn't seem to be changed
I temporarily enabled ssh root access to a server, but the access fails after a few minutes with
"Authentication failed."
"Critical error: Could not connect to server"
(I'm using Filezilla)
Is ...
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Powershell remote manage Azure VM on seperate connected VNET's
I am trying to remote connect using powershell from one VM to another on my Azure network.
Each VM is on its own virtual network which are connected using VNET-to_VNET connections in either direction....
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Remote Dump of MySQL user issue (behind VPN)
I'm trying to remote dump a MySQL db that is behind a VPN (I'm VPNed in):
mysqldump.exe -h 10.39.23.111 -u dbuser -p remoteschema > c:\temp\mysql.sql
The error message I get is:
mysqldump: Got ...
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Making ssh agent available in screen after I logout
What is the best way to enable a command running in screen on a first machine to continue to be able to run commands on a second machine after I am no longer connected to the first?
Here is the ...
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best way to allow concurrent sessions to windows server 2012
I need to allow 4 users to access remotely a machine with Windows Server 2012. Each user must authenticate and should be able to use one specific program.
What is the best way to achieve this ...
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Enable non-admin remote access to IIS Manager
I have a server running Windows Server 2012 R2 with IIS 8.5. I've configured it for remote management, and I am able to successfully connect to the IIS mangement service (on this server) from another ...
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Is it possible to detect the hardware of an internet connected server using your web browser? [closed]
Information like hardware configuration, running OS version, etc. of a data center server connected to the internet? Basically, I am more interested in knowing data center cluster, their locations &...
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Install software during remote session without first logging user out?
Users do not have administrative privileges, which restricts them from installing software, so they must reach out for support.
However, for an administrator to install software, the user must first ...
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Install Os on remote server [closed]
I just purchased vps. As per my requirement, I need Centos 6 but they are providing Centos 7. So, is there any way by which I can install Centos 6 on remote server ?
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I can't connect to SQL Server when I use a domain name
I am able to connect to my MS SQL Server remotely (on our VPN) when I use its IP address, but not when I use a domain name pointing to that IP address (from a DDNS service). I'm using HeidiSQL as a ...
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Server disconnected during configuration, now can't try configuration again
I was installing the DirectAccess role on a new server, and was partially through the Getting Started wizard (the end, where it was actually applying all the settings), and the target server got ...
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Can Guacamole work behind NAT?
I am now in the process of searching proper replacement for TeamViewer, i.e. the solution which will allow me to connect to any machine, whether I am in LAN or external network. Hosting bypass server ...
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Is there a way to remove a NIC from the domain profile?
I have Windows server 2012 with two Network adapters, one configured with an internal IP and the other one configured with an external IP. When running the remote access configuration Wizard I get the ...
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Connect to remote postgreSQL database thru another server
There is client infrastructure containing two servers - server1 (files), server2 (database - postgreSQL). We have direct access to the server1 (ftp/ssh). Server2 is not accessible directly, only from ...
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Managing mulitple devices behind firewall remotely
I am looking for a solution that would let me remotely access multiple devices from a central server.
The devices are preinstalled with custom software but their network conditions will be unknown ...
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Can’t connect to Windows 2008 R2 VPS server [closed]
I’m running windows 10 on my computer, and I can’t connect to my Windows 2008 R2 VPS Server via remote desktop. I keep getting this error message.
However, I am connected to my server successfully ...
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How can I connect to a cisco switch via serial console cable from powershell?
I don't actually need to perform any operations on the switch. I just need to verify it's there.
I have some remote servers that I need to verify have the blue serial console cable hooked up ...
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Anyconnect VPN access slow for far away users
We have our data on a Windows Server 2008 r2 Datacenter, we're using a Cisco ASA 5510, and my staff uses AnyConnect Mobility Client to get on our VPN to access our data.
This works well for us when ...
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SFTP can't access but SSH working fine when I changed ssh port?
I'm using iptables firewall for httpd with whitelist from CloudFlare.
This is my rule of iptables and I had change SSH port to 2204
Chain INPUT (policy DROP)
target prot opt source ...
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I want to remotely connect to my computer [closed]
I am using Reliance 4G mobile internet (i connect through mobile wifi hotspot to pc), my mobile has been assigned a ip of 10.x.x.x network (private) and , when i use hotspot my pc is assigned ip in ...
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Using SSH tunnel from other host
I set up ssh tunnel from one host (192.168.1.7) like this:
ssh -NL 9111:192.168.0.55:9100 [email protected]
Now I'd like to use the same tunnel from other host (192.168.1.8) in same private ...
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Access through jmx to java application into Docker container on remote host in local network
I can't connect through jmx (with VisualVM) to java application into Docker container on remote host in local network.
Screenshot of the problem.
Case 1: Java application into Docker container on ...
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How to get ILO IP address without a monitor?
I have a microserver gen8, that i just changed its location, now it's not connecting automatically to the internet.
And to debug it i want to connect to ILO which is link up now but i don't remember ...
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How? Setup Domain Group Policy to enable Remote Access to all PCs (even if from remote location) using DOMAIN\Admin credientials?
How and what Group Policy can I apply via the DC that allows the Domain\Admins to access any of the Machines PCs & Servers within the domain via the LAN or Internet/ Remote connection?
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MySQL 5.7 bind-address doesn't work
I have always successfully set up a remote connection for MySQL 5.5.
Today I installed a new server with Ubuntu 16.04 and MySQL 5.7. But for some reasons, I can't make this MySQL installation listen ...
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Unable to connect to Postgresql on a server
On Digital Ocean I'm able to connect to Postgresql:
psql -d my_db -U my_name
for which it asks me a password and I get in successfully. But from my local computer I'm unable:
psql -d my_db -U ...
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Allow remote desktop service to dc from specified computers
I'm planning an architecture of secure terminals only to access DC's.
So i have 2 computers which are secure and if i want to connect to the dc's i will have to log into those computers
So what i ...
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SSH blocked on non sudoer user can't execute root command
Yesterday i've auto-blocked my root privileges on a remote server.
I was trying to enabling ssh access for a non priviliged user (not in the sudoer list) and i've added the line "AllowUsers ...
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How to get remote users to authenticate?
We have some remote users who are rarely on the company LAN. They may be remote for six months or more during a year. Every so often we encounter the problem of errors like: "There are currently no ...
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Two road warrior clients behind the same NAT device (IKEv2, StrongSwan, LibreSwan)
I have an IKEv2 VPN that is set up and works properly, however I run into issues when I have two road warriors behind the same NAT device. Both devices connect however the second device seems to kick ...
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Using Intel AMT (Management Engine) in "standalone" mode without corporate infrastructure?
I'm using a relatively recent Dell laptop and for testing purposes, I've enabled the Intel AMT, aka Management Engine. I don't have any large-scale corporate infrastructure to back me up, but I still ...
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Batch Shutdown Linux Machines from Windows Server
I have 20 Ubuntu terminals that run RDP sessions from our RDS server (Server 2012R2).
I want to shut down these machines and night and start them up again in the morning remotely, preferably from ...
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WMI Remote "Access Denied"
I can no longer remote access WMI on anything in my environment (10/8.1/XP/7 workstations). Here some specifics:
1) I am a Domain Admin and "MRT" is my user and password "mmmmn".
2) Since this ...
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IPMI / Remote management missing options for IP Address in BIOS
Been trying to configure remote access and IPMI on this server, but the BIOS inexplicably does not have a space to configure an IP address. The screen shots in the manual show spaces for putting in ...
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Accessing MySQL Remotely - Best Practices
Sorry if this is a bit of a broad question, but are there any best practices regarding accessing a remote MySQL via remote desktop versus locally through some other method? The goal here is to access ...
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roaming profiles for remote users [closed]
Is it possible to have roaming profiles for remote users?
We have a number of people who work on different sites, and I want them to be able to share laptops.
A lot of my research concludes that I ...
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Why am I getting performance counter errors?
I am trying to write C# code to access a computer (XP sp2) remotely to find out if a process is running. I don't know much about performance counters other than what I've been reading in the past ...
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Access to the server with all ports closed
I received an email that ddos attacks are being made from my server using port 53. well as I'm not an expert on these things. I thought as I have firewall rules for those ports I need, I should close ...
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Does an Intel server with RMM4 (IPMI BMC) need two IP addresses/cables?
I am managing a co-located server which has been rebooted and has not turned back on. It is in a data center and difficult to access, as such I am looking at Intel's RMM4 (compatible with the server ...
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Can't connect to remote centos 7 install from at least one host
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It would appear that the problem has somehow magically disappeared after leaving everything alone for almost 24 hours. After just sitting down to look into it further, I notice that my website ...
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Server 2012 R2 - Can't access remote 2012 server in "all servers" [duplicate]
This is a scenario set up for MCSA training in my homelab, not an enterprise environment.
I'm trying to make changes to add roles to a virtual machine (VM workstation) Server 2012 R2 (running in ...
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Powershell command works in local PS prompt, but not in a remote PS prompt
I am just beginning to use PS Remoting to administer servers but have run into a snag. When I am at the local server command line, I can run a command like
Get-DfsReplicationGroup
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SQLSTATE[HY000] [1130] Host xx.xxx.x.xxx is not allowed to connect to this MySQL Server
I have 2 servers with digitalocean - web (nginx) and database (mysql) servers - and can't get a connection from the web to the mysql server.
From what I've read in other SO posts on the topic, the ...
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can access virtualhost locally on the same server but cannot access on remote machine
A pretty wired problem occured when configure a virtualhost at port 81.
When I use command curl 123.123.123.123:81 or curl localhost:81 in the same server, it got response. While when I access it ...
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Can a remote connetion from outside a LAN be invisible to protocol analyzers such as Wireshark, Process Hacker, Nbtstat? [closed]
When studying the behavior of trojans and (RAT) Remote Access Trojans this question came up.
Can an attacker create a trojan that could trick the OS or the NIC into hiding a remote connection to a ...
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how to run multiple commands (nested control statements) on remote machines with sudo?
My bash code is:
1 #!/bash/sh
2 set -e
3 USER="admin"
4 HOST="1.2.3.4"
5 PASSWORD="$(cat password.txt)"
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7 sshpass -p"$PASSWORD" ssh -t $USER@$HOST "/usr/bin/sudo bash -c 'sudo ls 2&...
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Can't connect to any remote mongoDb
I'm running ubuntu 14.04 and am unable to connect to any remote mongodb server on my home network. I'm pretty sure it worked only a month ago. Furthermore, I have no problems connecting from my work ...
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