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"Remote" - the term could refer to resources, access, control, user, presence, etc.

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How can I monitor the TCP/IP (or HTTP) traffic of a remote machine?

Are there any applications (preferably free) for windows OS using which I can monitor the TCP/IP traffic of a remote machine (in the same intranet)?
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SSH Remote Port Forwarding to specific user

Is there a way to make a remote port only accessible for a specific user? My current setup: I'm forwarding a port to my local machine to access it via SSH on the go. I am able to directly access my ...
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Enable Remote Desktop Connection on SBS 2011 without need for VPN

I would like to be able to establish a connection from my home PC to my work PC through a Windows Remote Desktop Connection. The server is running on Windows Small Business Server 2011. A VPN has ...
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Distributed management tool for windows

I'm searching for a (free, possibly) tool that would let me manage remotely a group of Windows 10 machines (say execute a .bat file, deploy a configuration file, start/stop a service, etc.). The ...
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using Linux vncviewer

when i am connecting to VNC server using wine on linux $ wine vncviewer.exe i have to enter: VNC Server: 1.1.1.21 Proxy/Reapeter: 195.29.18.33:1234 and then, when i connect, on top there is txt: 1....
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Using DD to clone a 600GB drive using SSH to remote location with only 60 GB of allocated data [server migration]

Please, excuse my horrible english. I'm triyng to find the way to clone a HDD server to a remote destination location, using SSH and, if possible, compress data on-the-fly to minimize unnecessary data ...
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How do I setup rsyslog to send all logs to multiple remote servers?

I am trying to make rsyslog to send all logs to 2 remote servers, but it seems rsyslog only sends to the secondary server if the first one fails. *.* @@server1 *.* @@server2 If I put the above in /...
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login to remote Win10 and retrieve file

Currently doing a manual daily backup of certain files, tars and zips, from a number of Win10 boxes to a master Win10 box. Backups are done by RDP - copy - paste. There has to be a way to script ...
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Check to see if a directory exists remotely (shell script)

Is there a way to see if a directory exists on a remote server? Perhaps there's a better way, but I'm writing an application deployment script, and I want to create a directory on a remote server if ...
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How to return multiline from remote SSH command

I have a script that backs-up remote systems, and want it to display disk space on the remote backup device prior and post running backup script. Thanks to another post have learnt how to run remote ...
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RDS Gateway Slow Initial Connection

I've setup a Win2k8 R2 RDS Gateway. It works great but the initial connection takes 10-20 seconds. I've had a hard time finding troubleshooting ideas for the problem. Anyone have any suggestions on ...
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Solution to remotely unlock bitlocker on domain [closed]

I'm looking for a solution to remotely (on site, connected to our domain) unlock bitlocker on laptops. After a few research, I found that this is quite possible with BitLocker Network Unlock, but what ...
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Allowing Domain Users to run winrm commands

Currently i have a AD/Kerberos Configured on one EC2 instance(Windows 2008 R2) and created couple of users. Each of the users has administrator privileges. When We login as a non-domain Administrator, ...
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Remotely IIS access using web management service (wmsvc)

I was able to remotely connect and access an IIS web-server using the WMSVC service installed. However, whatever rules add/remove start/stop...etc I need to do is working just fine, but adding a new ...
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Access db with dynamic IP using windows Application C#

I want to connect a Desktop Application (C#) with a website which is hosted on BLUEHOST Server (Shared Hosting). I have to add an IP on server to allow for remotely access to mysql database. But the ...
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Two DCs at home office, one remote office...DNS resolution?

Our main office has two domain controllers (Windows Server 2016), shown as one below for simplification. I'm bringing up a remote office, with a firewall at each location. I'm trying to keep the ...
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Remote Console Redirection Not Working - ASMB8-iKVM

Motherboard: ASUS Z10PE-D16/4L Latest BIOS and BMC Firmware installed I can browse to the management page and have full functionality with no problem. The "snapshot" that should show the current ...
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Website responds very slow using remote database

I want two same websites to share one database. One server is in Asia, hosting a website and the database. Another server is in the US, hosting the same web via remote database. However, the web in ...
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How do 2 users on ansible node connect to thesame worker node

I set up 2 new users with their respective key pairs,.. their public keys ve been established on the remote host. The problem am having is I passsed the ssh keys on the host file as follows [...
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Remote deployment of a script on linux

We are creating a lab and wanted to setup like 10-15 hosts with ldap. We need to install on each computer some packages that are necessary to run ldap, so my question is - can I somehow run 1 bash ...
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Disaster Recovery: PXE boot Windows Server 2019 from ISO

I have a dedicated physical Windows Server 2019 on the Ionos cloud platform. I need to implement a disaster recovery plan. I also have added a shared storage block on another Ionos server and mapped ...
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Escaping spaces in a remote path when using rsync over a remote SSH connection

When using SSH to connect rsync to a remote server, how do you escape spaces and such in the remote path? A simple backslash escapes the space for the local bash prompt, but on the remote machine the ...
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RDS farm - RDS servers "Online - Access denied"

EDIT - This is on Microsoft Server 2016 I need some help - Our RDS farm contains... 2 rdsBrokers, 1 rdsLicense and 6 RDS servers. I do have a problem with the permissions to the RDS server rds02-03-04-...
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Is it possible to create a Windows 10 user profile for a remote user without using their credentials?

We have remote employees where their laptop has died and they need a replacement. In order to prepare a laptop to ship to them, we currently ask them for their username and password (ouch) so that we ...
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Remote access Mikrotik with no public IP

I have a Mikrotik behind a broadband router, I want to access the Mikrotik using web or winbox but the problems are; 1- Mikrotik could access internet but has no public IP 2- Using VPN is forbidden ...
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Find Directory of Target File on Remote Server

I am trying to find a file directory on a list of remote servers. I want to: Use Powershell; get targets from comma delimited text file, i.e. server1,file1 Note: file is different for each server. ...
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Windows Certificate Authority Server runaway issuing certs

In our environment, we have a Windows Certificate Authority server. We've distributed our CA to our folks, and generated some certificates with CSRs for internal websites. That works great. We tried ...
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Windows 10 non-server edition Remote Shell

There a are two computers connected to the local network managed under organization domain. There are simple task list must be implemented on any machine. I want to abstract away that machine list to ...
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Why is it not possible to use two remotes for rsync? [closed]

Note to serverfault users: This closed question is answered here by four comments by hynekcer. It is then well accepted in other comments as a regularly answerable question. It's now being voted for ...
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How to connect to a remote server using "net use" with different port other than 445

The code I am using net use K: \\<ServerName>\C$\Share /user:<domain>\<userName> '<password>' K: is the mounted drive Share is the folder name in server that is shared ...
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Windows Certificate Authority - Auto Enroll RDP certificates trusted CA error

So I'm running into an odd issue. I just setup a Windows Certificate Authority server and am able to use the web interface to issue Web SSL certs. My Fortigate and Fortianalyzer both have certs from ...
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Allow MongoDB remote access only for specific IP

I bind with my VPS public IP address. I figurate with help of my mistake that my localhost apps connect with success with my remote server. Allow MongoDB remote access only for specific IP? Any ...
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HP iLO4 Remote Console Java Applet display

We have an HP Proliant DL360 G8 server, with iLO4 installed. I normally uses Firefox to access the iLO web interfacefrom an Ubuntu server. The Ubuntu server hopped through 2 subnets to get to the iLO ...
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PXE boot does nothing after NBP download

When client machine boots it succesfully downloads NBP file, next there is Windows Deployment Services (Server IP: 192.168.240.250) Contacting server ( 192.168.240.250): / And thats it, after a while ...
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how to get MAC address of remote computer

I have specific situation. I want to get MAC address from a remote computer, which is not in domain. I know the hostname and IP address of the remote computer. The IP Address of my computer is 192.168....
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Postgres remote connection timeout works on one machine but not on another

im trying to connect remotely to a postgres database, after opening the connection for my public IP address on the server hosting the database, I was able to connect successfully to the database from ...
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AutoSSH through Firewall - Best practice for many devices on network?

My team is trying to find a solution to remotely access and update multiple Linux devices behind a firewall at several locations with their own firewalls. Traditionally, we would visit the business' ...
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How to remotely install Linux via SSH?

I need to remotely install Ubuntu Server 10.04 (x86) on a server currently running RHEL 3.4 (x86). I'll have to be very careful because no one can press the restart button for me if anything goes ...
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Copying huge files between two remote machines - Efficiently

I have a shell script which keeps on copying huge files (2 GB to 5 GB) between remote systems. Key based authentication is used with agent-forwarding and everything works. For ex: Say the shell script ...
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How to use remote app on local computer [closed]

Hi is there any way that I can use any remote app on my local computer Using RDP, CLI, web browser or in any other way, I don't want to access remote PC directly I just want to access the Application, ...
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Where is IIS Manager for Remote Administration for Windows 10?

There are several reference of IIS Manager for Remote Administration for Windows 10 (I'm using enterprise version) on iis.net and reddit, they point to a Microsoft page, however the link to Microsoft ...
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Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V RDP from anywhere

I have a Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter installed with the Hyper-V manager activated. Within the Hyper-V Manager I have installed two virtual machines. First virtual machine is a Windows Server ...
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Use local dotfiles on remote session

I have a few servers that I have personal accounts on, I have created an SVN repository to contain my home directory so that I can manage my dotfiles across these servers, which I'm finding works very ...
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Disable maintenance mode from within recovery (Debian)

My rootserver's power supply died the day before and the hoster had to replace it. Since then, the server does not boot correctly anymore. Because of the sudden powerloss, it starts right in some kind ...
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Executing Remote commands on target machine via WinRM in workgroup environment

I'm looking forward to run special commands on a target machine in my local network (workgroup, no domain join). The machines have been previously configured with Enable-PSremoting etc.. to tolerate ...
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Pop up a message or run a program on remote windows 7 computer so currently logged on user can see it

How can you pop up a message or run a program on remote computer so the currently logged on user can see it. We have done this on WinXP, but these don't work with Win7. at.exe \\computername time /...
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Install Ubuntu 20.04 desktop over ssh (Ansible)?

The computers in our classroom currently run a master system (Ubuntu 18.04 desktop) on one partition and a backup system (Ubuntu 16.04 desktop) on another partition. How can I remotely (ssh or Ansible)...
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Use Powershell to start a GUI program on a remote machine

There are two Windows 7 machines setup on the same network. I enabled everything needed so that they could communicate with winrm. When I run the following command: Invoke-Command -ComputerName ...
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Run remote powershell as administrator

Before I dive into the question, I have found several other questions that seem similar to mine, but they have not been able to solve my problem. Here are links to them: Remotely run a script ...
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CentOS 8 remote logging logs on both custom log and /var/log/messages

I'm trying to configure a remote log host for my servers (all CentOS 8). I added this on my central server if $fromhost-ip == '123.123.123.123' then /var/log/{{hostname}}.log Also I changed my client ...

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