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How to ssh to remote server using a private key?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

I have two servers. Both servers are in CentOS 5.6. I want to SSH from Server 1 to Server 2 using a private key I have (OpenSSH SSH-2 Private Key).

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options override for openssh client configuration

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

Since I want to protect my ssh connections, I set some global cipher suite options to restrict set of used algorithms. But recently I’ve encountered a server which doesn’t support some of those algorithms. So, I need to selectively enable deprecated algorithms for a specific host record in client (my system) configuration.

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Why am I still being asked for an ssh password when I’m using private key authentication?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

I have Linux mint on my pc.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags openssh, putty, ssh Leave a comment

SSH key-based authentication: known_hosts vs authorized_keys

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

I read about setting up ssh keys in Linux and have some questions. Correct me if I’m wrong…

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags key-authentication, openssh, security, ssh Leave a comment

Disable ForwardX11Timeout without ForwardX11Trusted in OpenSSH Client?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

By default, recent versions of OpenSSH automatically set ForwardX11Timeout to 20 minutes if you set ForwardX11Trusted to no.

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ssh, start a specific shell, and run a command on the remote machine?

August 9, 2022 by Magenaut

I am in a situation where several users are sharing the same user account on a remote machine. I have a “personal” directory where I wrote my own .zshrc file, and I would like to have a way to:

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Where are my sshd logs?

August 9, 2022 by Magenaut

I can’t find my sshd logs in the standard places.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags arch-linux, logs, openssh, sshd Leave a comment

What is the difference between an OpenSSH key and PuTTY key?

August 9, 2022 by Magenaut

I’ve found that ssh-keygen (“ssh” package) produces different keys from puttygen (“putty” package).

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Installing fail2ban on CentOS 7

August 9, 2022 by Magenaut

I am using @GarethTheRed ‘s answer to this question to install fail2ban on a remote CentOS 7 server. I am able to complete all the steps up until tail -f /var/log/fail2ban.log, at which point I get different results than he gets in his answer.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags centos, fail2ban, openssh, ssh, sshd Leave a comment

How to exclude from a “Match Group” in SSHD?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

There is a Match group in the SSHD config:

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