Mar 11 2011
Not a technical post but a useful piece of software… I was pissed off having so many windows on my desktop while connecting to different remote services. Till I found MRemote that lets you manage all your network connections in a single multi tab window. You can create Remote desktop, SSH, telnet, VNC and many [...]
Dec 21 2008
To copy or synchronize data across servers with SSH encryption benefits, run on the target: rsync -avz -e ssh remoteuser@remotehost:/remote/dir /local/dir/
Nov 20 2008
Very few environment variables are defined when connecting to a remote host with an SSH authorized key. # ssh localhost env SHELL=/bin/bash SSH_CLIENT=127.0.0.1 53816 22 USER=dave MAIL=/var/mail/dave PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games PWD=/home/dave LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHLVL=1 HOME=/home/dave LOGNAME=dave SSH_CONNECTION=127.0.0.1 53816 127.0.0.1 22 _=/usr/bin/env To run a program calling libs from an unusual location, we’d need to redefine the [...]