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Remove an offending SSH host key from known_hosts

August 23, 2015 Steve Talley 0

Sometimes you may need to remove old ssh host keys from your known_hosts file. While you can edit this file by hand, there’s also a […]

How To: Enable Bacula TLS Encryption, Protect Your Data

August 22, 2015 Steve Talley 8

Note that this is an updated version of an earlier post on enabling Bacula TLS encryption (TLS is a subset of SSL). We would love […]

How to mount remote SFTP (SSH) file system on your Mac

August 18, 2015 Steve Talley 5

Have you ever wanted to have direct access to an SFTP (SSH) file system directly in the Finder on your Mac? With the help of […]

Add an EC2 PEM Key to SSH on Linux and Mac OS X

January 29, 2015 Steve Talley 1

Download your PEM file from Amazon EC2. Then, import it into your SSH store with this command: ssh-add /path/to/pemfile.pem Then you can simply connect to […]

Creating and Using SSH Key Files to Lock Down a System

April 27, 2013 Steve Talley 0

SSH key files are a more secure way of locking down SSH, if username/password authentication is also disabled. It is also recommended to disable SSHv1. […]

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