Tag Archives: SSH

Upgrade from zenoss 2.5.2 stack installer to zenoss 3.0 on Centos

Posted on July 19, 2010 by admin

Instructions from http://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/project/zenoss/Documentation/zenoss-3.0.x-docs/zendocs-3.0.0/Zenoss_Core_Installation_04-072010-3.0-v01.pdf Get the ZenPacks.zenoss.PreUpgrade30-1.0-py2.4.egg wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/zenoss/zenpacks-3.0%20%28Latest%20Stable%29/zenpacks-3.0.0/ZenPacks.zenoss.PreUpgrade30-1.0-py2.4.egg?use_mirror=nchc&ts=1279596576 Change the permissions chown zenoss.zenoss ZenPacks.zenoss.PreUpgrade30-1.0-py2.4.egg chmod 777 ZenPacks.zenoss.PreUpgrade30-1.0-py2.4.egg Become the zenoss user su zenoss Run the install zenpack –install ZenPacks.zenoss.PreUpgrade30-1.0-py2.4.egg Restart zopectl zopectl stop zopectl start Start the zencatalog zencatalog start … Continue reading →

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How to Setup SSH X Forward from a Remote Centos Server to Vista

Posted on February 17, 2009 by admin

You can push x server gui’s from a remote server to your local machine.  This is how to send an x server gui from a remote centos machine to your vista machine. Install Cygwin, choose the default installation package for … Continue reading →

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The Best SSH Client for Vista

Posted on February 13, 2009 by admin

I have used this SSH client for the last 6 months and can heartily recommend it. http://www.bitvise.com/tunnelier Below are the features directly ripped from their site; one of the most advanced graphical SFTP clients; state-of-the-art terminal emulation with support for the bvterm, xterm, and … Continue reading →

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Combined Windows Remote Desktop and SSH Tunnel Admin Tool

Posted on February 3, 2009 by admin

I love Apples remote desktop tool, it was a great all round administration tool. Since I moved away from Macs to Linux and Windows Server I have been looking for a combined tool for both Windows Remote Desktop and SSH … Continue reading →

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How To Remove Root Access from SSH

Posted on December 3, 2008 by admin

Edit the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file and set the PermitRootLogin parameter to no. This prevents root access via the OpenSSH suit of tools. The following programs are prevented from accessing the root account: – ssh – scp – sftp Since this only … Continue reading →

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