[ubuntu-uk] SSH/Filezilla Problem

2013-06-17 Thread Nigel Verity
Hi I use Filezilla a lot to transfer data between a desktop and a netbook, via a wireless router. Sometimes these files are big ( 300 MB). With small files there are no problems regardless of which direction the transfer goes, or whether I am pushing or pulling. With large files, however, the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH/Filezilla Problem

2013-06-17 Thread Matthew Ames
On 17/06/13 11:08, Nigel Verity wrote: Hi I use Filezilla a lot to transfer data between a desktop and a netbook, via a wireless router. Sometimes these files are big ( 300 MB). With small files there are no problems regardless of which direction the transfer goes, or whether I am pushing or

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH/Filezilla Problem

2013-06-17 Thread Gibbs
On 17/06/13 11:11, Matthew Ames wrote: Could you try using nautilus to ssh between the netbook and desktop? Do so, open up the nautilus file browser and press ctrl+L. In the address bar that pops up type ssh://servername. Now try to drag and drop files like youwould locally. If you see the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH/Filezilla Problem

2013-06-17 Thread Tyler J. Wagner
Please consider using Unison or rsync for this. Both can use block-level checksums to make updates far more efficient. And unison handles the issues with merging changes very well. Regards, Tyler On 2013-06-17 11:08, Nigel Verity wrote: Hi I use Filezilla a lot to transfer data between a

[ubuntu-uk] ssh

2012-08-31 Thread Norman Silverstone
I am setting up a new router and I wonder if there is anything I need to do so that my son may access my computer should I require of help. Thanks in advance Norman -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ssh

2012-08-31 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 31 August 2012 12:07, Norman Silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote: I am setting up a new router and I wonder if there is anything I need to do so that my son may access my computer should I require of help. Thanks in advance Broadly speaking, if he needs ssh access you will probably

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ssh

2012-08-31 Thread Norman Silverstone
On 31/08/12 12:11, Simon Greenwood wrote: On 31 August 2012 12:07, Norman Silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote: I am setting up a new router and I wonder if there is anything I need to do so that my son may access my computer should I require of help. Thanks in advance Broadly speaking,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ssh

2012-08-31 Thread Simon Greenwood
On 31 August 2012 13:51, Norman Silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote: On 31/08/12 12:11, Simon Greenwood wrote: On 31 August 2012 12:07, Norman Silverstone nor...@littletank.org wrote: I am setting up a new router and I wonder if there is anything I need to do so that my son may access

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ssh

2012-08-31 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 31/08/12 12:07, Norman Silverstone wrote: I am setting up a new router and I wonder if there is anything I need to do so that my son may access my computer should I require of help. Thanks in advance Norman Have a look here: http://www.teamviewer.com/en/index.aspx TeamViewer is free for

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ssh - fail2ban

2012-08-31 Thread paul sutton
On 31/08/12 12:11, Simon Greenwood wrote: On 31 August 2012 12:07, Norman Silverstone nor...@littletank.org mailto:nor...@littletank.org wrote: I am setting up a new router and I wonder if there is anything I need to do so that my son may access my computer should I require of

[ubuntu-uk] ssh keys on ubuntu 14.04

2012-08-05 Thread Wayne Roberts
Hi gang, Anybody know how to extract a ssh public key from ubuntu 12.04? Wayne -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ssh keys on ubuntu 14.04

2012-08-05 Thread Colin Law
On 5 August 2012 12:04, Wayne Roberts wa...@therobertsfamily.eu wrote: Hi gang, Anybody know how to extract a ssh public key from ubuntu 12.04? Not sure what you mean by this. Can you be more explicit? Colin -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ssh keys on ubuntu 14.04

2012-08-05 Thread Wayne Roberts
On 05/08/12 12:07, Colin Law wrote: On 5 August 2012 12:04, Wayne Roberts wa...@therobertsfamily.eu wrote: Hi gang, Anybody know how to extract a ssh public key from ubuntu 12.04? Not sure what you mean by this. Can you be more explicit? Colin Sure, Lauchpad is asking for my ssh public

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ssh keys on ubuntu 14.04

2012-08-05 Thread Colin Law
On 5 August 2012 12:09, Wayne Roberts wa...@therobertsfamily.eu wrote: On 05/08/12 12:07, Colin Law wrote: On 5 August 2012 12:04, Wayne Roberts wa...@therobertsfamily.eu wrote: Hi gang, Anybody know how to extract a ssh public key from ubuntu 12.04? Not sure what you mean by this. Can you

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ssh keys on ubuntu 14.04

2012-08-05 Thread Wayne Roberts
On 05/08/12 12:15, Colin Law wrote: On 5 August 2012 12:09, Wayne Roberts wa...@therobertsfamily.eu wrote: On 05/08/12 12:07, Colin Law wrote: On 5 August 2012 12:04, Wayne Roberts wa...@therobertsfamily.eu wrote: Hi gang, Anybody know how to extract a ssh public key from ubuntu 12.04? Not

[ubuntu-uk] ssh dialogue box.

2008-11-29 Thread David Restall - System Administrator
Hi, if I have an ssh key with a passphrase, whenever I use that key, a dialogue box pops up. Why ? What's wrong with asking me from the term I'm using ? Who's idea of policy is this ? It's stupid and breaks the workflow up. Is there any way of disabling this behaviour - apart from setting up

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH through FIrewall

2008-05-11 Thread Seif Attar
On Sat, 2008-05-10 at 11:13 +0100, Rob Beard wrote: Iain Lane wrote: Adam Bagnall wrote: On Sat, 2008-05-10 at 09:37 +0100, Seif Attar wrote: Hello, ... Is there a way to gain access to that machine through the firewall? is there something she can do on her machine (like connect to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH through FIrewall

2008-05-10 Thread Adam Bagnall
On Sat, 2008-05-10 at 09:37 +0100, Seif Attar wrote: Hello, My mother's machine in Jordan running ubuntu feisty needs some maintenance, she is behind a router firewall, which she cannot open a port on. Is there a way to gain access to that machine through the firewall? is there

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH through FIrewall

2008-05-10 Thread Chris Rowson
... Is there a way to gain access to that machine through the firewall? is there something she can do on her machine (like connect to my machine via SSH and forword port 999 on my local machine to port 22 on her machine) and then i can connect to my local machine:999 and gain access

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-13 Thread Alan Pope
On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 07:04:08PM +, Sean Miller wrote: He wanted a sshd listening on port 22 for his tomboy or whatever, yet didn't want it exposed to the internet. Actually he only wanted port 22 used becasue he could not figure out how to tell tomboy what port to use. Now Chris and I

[ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Stephen Garton
On a box at home, I have ssh running on a non-specific high numbered port. Is it possible to also have it (ssh) listen on port 22, but limit it to computers on the local network? The reason for asking is that I'd like to do things like synchronise my tomboy notes over ssh, but there is nowhere in

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Sean Miller
Couldn't you use port forwarding on your router? So have the sshd running on port 22 but expose it to the world at large on port, say, 2000 ? Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Stephen Garton
On 12/01/2008, Sean Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Couldn't you use port forwarding on your router? So have the sshd running on port 22 but expose it to the world at large on port, say, 2000 ? Sean That will do nicely, cheers! -- Steve Garton http://www.sheepeatingtaz.co.uk --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Alan Pope
On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 09:13:56AM +, Stephen Garton wrote: On a box at home, I have ssh running on a non-specific high numbered port. Is it possible to also have it (ssh) listen on port 22, but limit it to computers on the local network? Why also have it on 22? Why not just edit

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Stephen Garton
Hi Al, On 12/01/2008, Alan Pope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 09:13:56AM +, Stephen Garton wrote: On a box at home, I have ssh running on a non-specific high numbered port. Is it possible to also have it (ssh) listen on port 22, but limit it to computers on the local

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Dave Walker
Stephen Garton wrote: SNIP Sorry, I think I'm lost. Will tomboy sync over ssh when a non-standard port is used? From the seems of it - tomboy won't allow non standard ssh ports. You could work around it by mounting via fuse/sshfs and sync'ing with the local mount point. However, i'd

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Alan Pope
On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 01:23:15PM +, Sean Miller wrote: I wouldn't waste time on this... as I said, just make the router expose your port 22 on your local server on another port to the internet through port forwarding. You'll need to also route whatever other ports you want (eg. port 80)

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Alan Pope
On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 12:56:30PM +, Stephen Garton wrote: Hi Al, On 12/01/2008, Alan Pope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 09:13:56AM +, Stephen Garton wrote: On a box at home, I have ssh running on a non-specific high numbered port. Is it possible to also

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Tom Bamford
Alan Pope wrote: On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 12:56:30PM +, Stephen Garton wrote: Hi Al, On 12/01/2008, Alan Pope [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 09:13:56AM +, Stephen Garton wrote: On a box at home, I have ssh running on a non-specific high numbered port.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Tony Travis
Tom Bamford wrote: [...] I also use FreeNX for remote access to Gnome desktops which doesn't yet work properly when you use a different port and block password authentication. So I just use Denyhosts to block clients that fail authentication, 1 try for the root account and 3 tries for any

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Stephen Hildrey
Tom Bamford wrote: I don't bother changing the server port for sshd, it's security through obscurity. There's nothing wrong with using obscurity to achieve enhanced defence in depth; running ssh on a non-standard port raises the bar enough to thwart most automated, background noise brute-force

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Sean Miller
I run all my sshd servers (on the www) on 23432. Easy to remember but not the first place the hackers look. So I think it's definitely worth doing... but if you're on a home network and have a router and need port 22 for your local access why not use the router to transform? Sean --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Chris Smith
Sean Miller wrote: I run all my sshd servers (on the www) on 23432. Easy to remember but not the first place the hackers look. So I think it's definitely worth doing... but if you're on a home network and have a router and need port 22 for your local access why not use the router to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Sean Miller
On 1/12/08, Chris Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I run my own SSH servers on the same ports internally and externally means I only need one ~/.ssh/config which keeps everything much more sane. Yes, but that wasn't the question. He wanted a sshd listening on port 22 for his tomboy or

Re: [ubuntu-uk] SSH question

2008-01-12 Thread Tony Travis
Sean Miller wrote: I run all my sshd servers (on the www) on 23432. Easy to remember but not the first place the hackers look. Hello, Sean. They will now ;-) So I think it's definitely worth doing... but if you're on a home network and have a router and need port 22 for your local access