If you work with the AWS platform, chances are you’re going to need to access your various instances using SSH. But unlike standard access to a server that runs an SSH daemon for access (where you can ...

When connecting to a system remotely using SSH (Secure Shell), usually you provide the SSH command string to log in to the system and then execute commands on the remote system using the current SSH ...

In a typical work week, a Unix systems administrator is likely to have at least one small mystery to solve — one “huh?”, one “that doesn’t make any sense” or one “I’ve never seen this before”. Most of ...

The command will move through a series of prompts. First, it will ask where you want to save the keys. Unless you are an expert, accept the default. This will create an “id_rsa” and an “id_rsa.pub” ...

When you have running containers, there might be a time when you have to connect to that container to run a command or handle some maintenance. Of course, you can always access the running container ...

With each new release of Windows 10, we see more and more useful tools being ported from Linux. First, we had the Windows Subsystem for Linux, which is awesome, and now we have a built-in OpenSSH ...

I have this script performing the same form of verification from two geographically dispersed boxes. I find sometimes the responses the two boxes get are different. To make the verification more ...

Windows 10 is becoming a useful Unix/Linux sysadmin platform. First, it has incorporated Windows Subsystem for Linux in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update. Now, in the Windows 10 April 2018 Update, ...

I know how to sleep a Windows machine from the command prompt but I am wondering if there is a way to send this command via ssh from a Linux or Mac machine. I have a Windows machine that helps with ...