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Issues with PiVPN Wireguard Port Forwarding on Ubuntu Server

I'm experiencing some difficulties with setting up PiVPN with Wireguard on my Ubuntu server. Here are the details of my setup and the issues I'm facing: Setup: Ubuntu Server: Running on my home PC. ...
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Remote SSH access to a ubuntu server in a different network with port forwarding

I am badly facing a stone wall while trying to remotely ssh into a local machine via Port 22 from anywhere outside my local network. I have a local machine running with Ubuntu Server and a Fritz box ...
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Recovering from `error symbol grub_is_lockdown not found` on a cloud host

I rent a bare-metal server which, following a recent Proxmox update, started sporadically throwing errors at boot -- specifically error symbol grub_is_lockdown not found. Proxmox is built on Ubuntu, ...
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How to access my computer's terminal in the university dorm from another computer?

I have used ssh to access remote computers/servers where they provided me a username, a password, and an IP address (like xxx:xxx:xx.xx). What I need to do is: ssh [email protected] and then it ...
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Run an Android VM on a ubuntu server, and remotely access it

I can't find anything related to what I'm looking for Found this : [github.com/DeviceFarmer/stf][1] but not what I looking for any tips to guide my research? [1]: https://github.com/DeviceFarmer/stf
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Is there a way to turn off (Teamviewer) accept requesting

I am using Teamviewer to gain remote control to my Ubuntu wipe server, but I am getting this message that I need to accept the connection otherwise it will not get any connection. I want to make sure ...
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Allow different users to connect to a ssh server (openSSH)

I'm new at this: I'm trying to set up a ssh server on my personal computer with openSSH. So far, I was able to connect to my server through my computer and also from a different computer in the same ...
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How to make PROFTPD files accessiable through internet

I am new in Linux/ubuntu. I created a Proftpd server and configured it all. When I tried to access in local(ftp://127.0.0.1) with username and password, I am able to see and download files. I want ...
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Get output command from multiple machines simultaneously

I have multiple machines on the same LAN, and I would like to get the top/nvidia-smi status of all machines in a single command, E.g by dispatching nvidia-smi-all from one of the machines. The output ...
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ssh public key problem: /usr/bin/ssh-copy-id: ERROR: No identities found

I have two users each with their own computers running Ubuntu. I want to remotely access one of them (say the desktop server) from the other one (say the client pc). I'm trying to enable public key ...
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Remote connection to my server is very slow

I entered the world of self-hosting last week: I installed Ubuntu Server 20.04 on an old PC, installed Nextcloud on it and tried to use it as a “Google Drive alternative”. I configured it properly so ...
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Ubuntu Server 16.04.5 - Unable to connect remotely on SSH

Update So I tested another computer and I can externally connected to SSH. So it appears I have an issue with routing in the Ubuntu server network configuration. Can anybody help me identify what ...
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How to achieve perstistence with ssh keys using ssh-add

I'm trying to make my ssh keys permanent. I tend to use crazy passwords and typing it in every time destroys workflow. I have two keys, one with to a remote server and one for github. I would like to ...
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Browse a website from my personal computer as if I were using my server

I would like to be able to access websites from my laptop computer as if I were using a limited-access server that is connected to my university's network. I want to do this to access scientific ...
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sh: connect to host hostname port 22: Connection timed out

I have trouble connecting to a server with ssh from ubuntu 16.04. I can't get to the address online either. When i try connecting through terminal i got the following error ssh: connect to host ...
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How to connect to my ubuntu VNC server from outside my network

How can I connect to my ubuntu pc running vncserver from outside my network? I can access it from inside my home network using 192.168.1.123:3389 (the address of the pc and the port I have opened ...
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Can't access server port from remote network

I've got Hetzner VPS with Ubuntu Server 16 (Server). I'd like to use it as HTTP-proxy from remote network and my problem is I can't access to proxy port outside Server. I use tinyproxy as simple http-...
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Elasticsearch remote access between two separate ubuntu servers

We are running a website on ubuntu 16.04 where we are going to use a search function that uses Elasticsearch. We plan to have multiple projects with each project having two indexes. For that reason we ...
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How to open remote folders in Dolphin

We have multiple repositories on our server, that we can only compile and run on that server. I have a XUbuntu machine and on Thunar I mount the remote folder with ssh://[email protected]. Then, ...
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configure error c compiler cannot create executables server while installing python in remote server

I tried to install python3 in remote server using wget https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.7.1/Python-3.7.1.tgz tar -xvzf Python-3.7.1.tgz After that, I tried cd Python-3.7.1 ./configure --...
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External connection from SSH [closed]

I installed on my Ubuntu 16.04 the openssh-server and wanted to access my pc remotely through the terminal of other networks, such as the university, for example, but I'm only able to access through ...
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How to config ~/.ssh/config file to remotely access server inside domain

I maintain a server on weekly basis that is located inside a client company's network while connected via checkpoint network extender. I'm able o access with no issues using ssh [email protected]@...
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How to add an ssh key from other computer to my Ubuntu server [duplicate]

how can I add an SSH-key generated from a computer of a friend to my server? Currently I don't have access to his computer he just sent me his SSH key.
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Connect two Ubuntu Computers via ssh (internet)

Every tutorial I watched displayed how to connect two machines via ssh locally. But what if I want remote control via internet? I know that IP addresses which start with 192.168 are local and ...
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Access remote multiple servers behind NAT

I have a situation where our Ubuntu servers were deployed across multiple remote locations. These servers were behind a carrier grade NAT and also an internal NAT. Now from a central location I want ...
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SSH : User can only access a particular folder in webroot [duplicate]

I would like to create a user which can only access and administer a particular folder via SSH situated in webroot of the server. Been through many blogs..none of them helped. I am using ubuntu server ...
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How to Deploy VMs on Ubuntu Server

I currently created a server with Ubuntu 16.04 and created one Virtual Machine that I want 4-5 people to use simultaneously, however I hit a snag and can't seem to find an answer for it. How do I ...
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Host VMs on Ubuntu Server and access them remotely? [closed]

Is it possible to host virtual machines on a workstation running Ubuntu Server 16.04 (no GUI) and log into them remotely from a Windows PC?
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How can I allow SSH into my computer when I'm away? [closed]

So let's say hypothetically I am going to be away from my desktop but I'd like to be able to SSH into it when I am out and about. Is it as simple as adding a NAT / port forwarding rule to my router ...
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Remote access Ubuntu Server filesystem through GUI

I recently installed Ubuntu Server on an old computer to test various things. For now, I always accessed the server through ssh in a powershell/cmd session in my win10 laptop. How can I access the ...
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Server backdoor via Internet [closed]

I'm installing a number of machines into an overseas site, and I am fearful that I might get cut out after the machines are up and running. I'd like to install a backdoor into Ubuntu server so I can ...
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How to centrally administer Ubuntu servers [duplicate]

I'm curious as to whether there is a convenient way to push updates to multiple Ubuntu servers from a central location instead of remoting into each one individually and manually updating them. Bonus ...
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Remotely connect to Ubuntu Server that is behind NAT Firewall

How can I configure an Ubuntu Server OS (perhaps an application I can install) so that it connects to a third-party service that enables connections back into the Ubuntu Server? I'm basically looking ...
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Cannot connect to MySQL from remote server

I cannot access MySQL server on my Ubuntu 16.04.02 VPS from Azure. I tried editing /etc/mysql/my.cnf but nothing - there is nothing like bind 127.0.0.1. I created user with wildcard, but I am still ...
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Running script in host server from my computer and shutting down my computer [duplicate]

I'm very new to ssh and working with servers. I know how to make a connection to a server, and how to run a local script in a host server. However I always have to have my terminal open while the ...
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How to access ubuntu machine from another network

I recently installed Mattermost chat software on ubuntu. This Machine is sitting in our office on our LAN, i can connect to the mattermost interface http:IPADDRESS:8056 from any PC in our MPLS network....
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Is it possible to manage non-gui nodes with a separate node with GUI?

Quick question: I have several Ubuntu non-gui instances running. My question is: Is it possible to setup a "Management Machine" with the the Ubuntu GUI - like you can do for Windows? I would like to ...
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Lock file when editing in server

Our network has 1 server and 2 clients. Our web project is stored in the server, and we edit it from both clients. When one user is editing one file, the other user shouldn't be able to edit it at the ...
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unrecognized service when starting ssh

I'm trying to connect to a remote Ubuntu computer at work via SSH from my laptop running Ubuntu. At first, I just tried running: $ ssh work_name@work_machine But nothing happened. Searching for a ...
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How do I set up a server like this? [closed]

So I know this has been answered already, but I'm still not sure. What I want to do is, to have Ubuntu installed on my computer, and the have it set up so that I could go wherever, go onto a special ...
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How to securely ssh into a machine at home over the internet

I will be travelling shortly, and I have a machine that run runs a bunch of cron jobs etc. I need to log in remotely to check the results of the jobs run and to do some work on the machine. Here are ...
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connect / ssh as root using a script without everytime typing the password

Is there any way to connect or ssh using a script without everytime entering the password from my machine. I tried ssh key-gen available here , it is working but when I want to run something as ...
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Unable to access remotely (LAMP issue)

I'm unable to access my home server remotely although it works fine in LAN. When I try to access it remotely using http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/ I get router control panel page and when I browse http://xxx....
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Monitor network load on ubuntu server 14.04

I wanted a lightweight tool so that I can remotely monitor the network load on my server(apache2) I want to know the bandwidth usage the IP addresses of the traffic Any tool in mind guys?
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play video on ubuntu server

I have ubuntu server running, no xorg,x11,desktop. There are some videos in the server hdd. On a remote machine I can access them using samba or plex. The server machine has its own monitor+audio (its ...
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Looking for VINO on Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS

I'm very new so excuse me for this question. I've installed ubuntu 14.04 on a machine to play with linux and try to include it in my netword (sounds like a good idea to me). Then I'd like first to ...
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What do I need to set up a remote terminal

So I have looked at the other questions that seem similar to this one, but they don't answer it for me. I do not believe that VNC or Team Viewer is appropriate because I am not looking for a desktop ...
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unable to access to localhost remotely with ubuntu 14.04

I have an old PC that I have set up as a server. I've installed webmin and Plex Media and ssh server. The problem is that I could easily connect to these services in Windows 7 using firefox by just ...
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Locked myself out of remote server

Before I left, I've set up an old computer with Lubuntu 14.04 32-bit. While trying to set up rtorrent, I did something to lock myself out while following this tutorial. Normally my computer has one ...
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How do I connect two remote servers

I've been working with LANs using Ubuntu for some time now. So I have 2 office locations, each with their own Ubuntu servers. Now we need to link them and we have been provided with a leased line. In ...
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