Questions tagged [remote]
"Remote" - the term could refer to resources, access, control, user, presence, etc.
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How can I query the version number of a remote rsync server (daemon)?
How can I query the version number of a remote rsync server (or daemon)?
I can find out the version number of my local rsync client using --version:
% rsync --version
rsync version 3.2.7 protocol ...
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Resize /var partition on a remote system (Linux Debian Lenny)
At a server that I only have access via ssh and vnc to (which means no booting from a "live" CD/DVD is possible), I would like to shrink the partition assigned to /var (in order to free some space for ...
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How to remotely add reservation to DHCP Server using PowerShell?
Administrators have restricted RDP access to our DHCP server.
I need to add an IP address reservation for a MAC address.
How do I remotely add an IP address reservation on the DHCP server using ...
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using named-pipes to control a remote ssh session in BASH
My question is mostly based on this
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/22479631/pipe-timely-commands-to-ssh?rq=1
I am following above question and I am able to connect to a server, like this:
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plink.exe remote port forwarding to local machine for dynamic port forwarding
I have been trying since 2 days to do the following:
I have a windows machine, let's call it A, and a Linux machine called B.
There is a firewall between A and B. I want to connect remotely from the ...
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Remotely updating windows server via Invoke-WUJob
I am trying to update windows servers remotely with the PS Module PSWindowsUpdate via this scriptblock:
#Will Update Windows, automatically reboot and out the log in the specified directory. This will ...
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start exe in a Remote Session with PsExec
I would like to start an application remotely. I am using the following PsExec command:
PsExec \\computerOne -u Domain\User1 -p 123456 -x "C:\Windows\System32\calc.exe"
I tried to use -i so that the ...
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Why my clipboard can only paste out from RDP into my desktop not the other way around?
I'm having very weird problem in my TS RDP connection,
I can copy and paste from my TS RDP out into my desktop (from any program into any program in my home workstation)
but somehow I cannot copy ...
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Synology DS218+ NAS new folder can not be seen from remote log in
I am getting some odd behaviour on my client's NAS, a Synology DS218+ the TLDR is that it's not letting me see a new folder from remote. The DS218+ is a machine that is new to me, and I'm learning ...
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Remote WSUS administration console connection error
I'm using the remote WSUS console from my computer on one subnet to connect to two different WSUS servers on two different subnets. I've managed to connect to one ok but the second one gives me the ...
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Sending Prometheus data to local and remote storage
Having a PI running to monitor internet connectivity locally is good, but it also comes with the drawback of having limited storage, especially when other stuff is running on it, too.
I am looking for ...
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RDP file with embedded password asks for password
I've created one RDP file
full address:s:10.20.30.40
username:s:myuser
password:s:mypassword
domain:s:mydomain
When I open this file it still asks me for the password. What can I do to tell RDP ...
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simplest way to run a tool inside a users RDP session from linux using only the commandline
I tried evilwinrm which works well to use a remote shell but smh I cannot directl ylaunch a GUI app inside of a users session.
It would also be ok to use ssh serve ron the Wndows RDS server or ...
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Mount a remote GPU locally on Rocky Linux
I am doing some work on a server which has 1TB RAM, 100CPUs, and 1000TB storage. My work involves very large datasets.
One specific I am trying to run would benefit immensely from a GPU, it is ML ...
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HAProxy backend - How to connect to remote server?
Good afternoon everyone,
I am a newbie in web hosting and still feel like I am learning to swim in the middle of the ocean. What I want to do is setup HAproxy to forward a request to a remote server ...
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VS Code Remote Development giving back error
I'm trying to connect my Vs code using SSH extension to my Debian VM on azure.
I tried running the SSH connection on terminal and it's working fine
ssh -i Desktop/Emdad/testing/magento-testing-key.pem ...
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How to invoke executable in remote container / computer
What I have
Web App that invokes executables on demand in separate process like WordToPdfConverter.Exe. Inputs are cli arguments and files passed as cli arguments, output is standard/error output. ...
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Dell Powervault ME4 (ME4024): unattended shutdown possible?
I'm rather new in this world of SAN devices/ESXi hypervisors and stuff.
Some years ago we had had physical servers with internal storage connected to a USB/LAN UPS and whenever he had a power loss we ...
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Allow non-admin, local user account, to shutdown Windows Server remotely
For security purposes, on server1, I created local user account, shutdowntest, and gave it local security policy permission "Force shutdown from a remote system".
Now I want to shutdown ...
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How to avoid doing a fsck when upgrading the kernel on a Debian server?
I have a headless Debian server for three years. Debian 11 Bullseye amd64 at first and currently Debian 12 Bookworm. I am doing infrequent kernel upgrades with sudo apt-get dist-upgrade. It happened ...
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Disable auto reconnect for remote client connections in mysql
I use below version of MYSQL in my DB server.
root@XXXXXX-test-server:~# mysql -V
mysql Ver 14.14 Distrib 5.6.16, for debian-linux-gnu (x86_64) using EditLine wrapper
root@XXXXX-test-server:~#
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access mikrotik webfig through the private openvpn address
I am using Mikrotik (7.1.1) router with an ovpn client interface connected to an openvpn server installed on ubuntu ec2. Everything worked fine:
I want to use my laptop (connected to the same OpenVPN ...
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Is it possible to force a remote desktop computer to login as a specific user?
We are in a situation where users forget their domain password for local desktop access. We have a procedure where we contact their manager before resetting the password in order to avoid human ...
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psql shell over ssh via bash script doesn't get user input
I'm opening a ssh connection and then go into a psql shell.
This works, I get the prompt.
I can also input commands like "\dt".
But I don't get any output.
As I can get output in general, I ...
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LUKS Automatic unlock of with key file on remote ubuntu server
Is there a way to automatically unlock a LUKS drive at boot time with the key-file being stored on a remote machine.
The idea is to make sure servers may restart without any user input. Servers are ...
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Windows Server 2022 remote web RDP without a domain - can Windows Admin Center replace Essentials Remote Web Services?
although a lifetime technophile and IT person with my own home server - admittedly with most work experience on the application side - I am stumped with how to access my new Win2022 server remotely. ...
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Method of streaming a packet capture from a Windows machine
I have a Windows 10 VM on Hyper-V. It is a production system (yeah I know) that is running multiple critical services that I need to analyse so I can migrate it off to something better. I need to ...
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Auditd not sending to remote central server
I'm setting up a central server using rsyslog and auditd on CentOS 8. I was following this guide on how to send remote audit logs to my central server.
Note: instead of going to /etc/audisp/, these
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Will RODC at remote site affect the main DC with azure syncing
We need to install RODC (Read only Domain Controller) at all our remote locations. Currently our infrastructure is we have a domain controller on premise and Azure connected with Azure AD connect. ...
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can't automate the authentication process with PowerShell on Linux
On Debian 11, I have installed PowerShell 7.3.0. I am testing if I can run commands on a remote Windows computer. This is a simple example to get the remote computer hostname.
#!/usr/bin/env pwsh
$...
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How to remote boot from bios and install an operating system from local USB
So we have a bunch of systems distributed across a semi-large area and are looking to upgrade soon. We are looking for systems that could preferably be booted from a USB drive in the system remotely. ...
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Restrict Apache forward proxy to a remote url set
Is there a robust way to restrict Apache forward proxy to a set of remote URLs?
Now I can see the only solution with multiple identical <Proxy "..."> blocks as:
<Proxy "http://...
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PsExec Slow to connect when Windows Firewall Enabled
Situation:
Running PsExec takes 20 seconds with the Windows firewall active, and 1 second with it disabled.
Exceptions added to the firewall:
opened ports 135 and 445 (both tcp) as per http://...
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How to execute a local script from a local client with Ubuntu on a remote VPS with Ubuntu without prompt?
I have made extensive research about how to setup and secure correctly our new VPS with a Ubuntu 22.04 OS for three weeks, and I have currently a good idea of what has to be done.
However, I would ...
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Trying to set up a proxy server uisng nginx and docker
I am trying to set up a proxy server to access a network. Currently there is a proxy server that people use securecrt to connect to and their web browser for some resources. I want to set up the ...
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Stop and Start IIS Website remotely using WMSVC
We have configured access to a web site on a remote machine using the guide here. This lets us access the remote web site using WMSVC. The end goal though is we want to be able to connect to the site ...
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MSMQ messages disappear when they get to remote server
I have to create a MSMQ messaging mechanism between two servers in the same domain, SenderServer (MS Server 2012) and ReceiverServer (MS Server 2008 R2).
I created a private, transactional queue in ...
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Remote reinstall of linux over ssh
I have a small linux server that I need to reinstall linux on (Debian stable 64 bit x86).
I have physical access to the machine but it doesn't have any external devices such as a cdrom and does not ...
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Connecting to remote server failed: The WinRM client cannot process the request
I am trying to execute a powershell script on a remote server from my local machine, however I get an error.
Here is the full error message:
Connecting to remote server failed with the following ...
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performing a remote shutdown and login from linux to windows
Here is a situation I am on a Linux machine and I have to access a windows xp machine to which I can connect with rdesktop.The problem is Windows XP machine is remotely located and to be able to do a ...
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Let the local machine beep when some event happen on remote?
While i'm connected to a server via ssh, i want to be alerted for some events. BUT not via email.
I would rather use beep for that alert.
However, if i put beep as a reaction, it will beep on server ...
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Remotely restart a service without admin permissions
I have a temporary consultant that is working on a project. He often needs to restart a service that is on another server and he asks me to restart it for him. This server is on a different domain ...
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Can I connect to a server at home from a laptop via a VPN running on a remote VPS?
In my current setup, I have a server running at home that my laptop can connect to remotely (e.g., from Starbucks) via SSH. To do this, I needed to get a static IP from my ISP (since they use CGNAT), ...
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How to install google-chrome as non-root user on a remote server?
In order to use google-chrome for selenium-testing purposes (to be run headless of course) I want to install this on a remote server where I do not have root access. This server does not even have ...
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WinRM - Remote session not working between old & new DCs
We have a total of 6 domain controllers, 2 of which (dc03/04) have just been created. I'm able to PSRemote between all of the older DCs, and between 03 & 04, but I'm not able to PSRemote between ...
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Can not see drive in Remote Desktop Connection
I did an upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7. Since I did that I can not see my drive. Of course I set the local ressources settings and the remote settings. The operating system on my server is ...
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Remote Desktop Windows 10 over OpenVpn network
I have an OpenVpn Access server(V2.7.4) being hosted on a VPS. My goal is to remote desktop into to another client connected to the VPN server sitting in another city (both running Win10 pro). My ...
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All the reasons a Linux server might freeze
Every now and then, one of our remote Linux servers crashes: they're unavailable on the network (sometimes responding to a ping, but not to ssh/http) and they won't respond to mouse or keyboard input.
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ERROR 2003 (HY000): Can't connect to MySQL server on '1.2.3.4' (10060)
I've tried to look for a solution and there are many similar questions but somehow none of the solutions are working.
I have a laravel app running on one of my ubuntu servers at 1.2.3.4 IP. I ...
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RDP freezes as soon as you click connect while on VPN using native RDP, works fine with older RDCMan 2.7 app
This started yesterday for no reason I can figure.
Some VPN users can get in if they use the FQDN, but most just freeze with short, fqdn or IP.
I did notice if they are using Remote Desktop Connection ...
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