How to: Mount remote storage using sshfs
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For me, SSH has replaced three very flaky protocols. Telnet (true story) for an networked shell, FTP handling simple file transfers and finally NFS mounting network attached storage. SSH provides…
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How To: Monitor NetCat File Upload Progress using PV
Using NetCat to upload files can sometimes be handy, however it would be awesome if you could track the upload ETA and not just stare patiently for a prompt. PV,…
How to: Piece together Port and PID using Netstat, In Linux
Linux and networking go hand in hand, whether running on the fancy desktop or noisy server. Regardless of which packages you choose to install, chances are, that they require networking…
Secure SHell (ssh), authenticate users with RSA-keys
If you’re like me, you probably pop up one or more ssh-sessions a few times a day. Along with an occasional scp or sftp transfer. And against your better judgment,…
How To: Avoid password theft, Faceraping, Email hijacks etc. On public networks
Has your email been blacklisted? Does your forum-posts suddenly contain nothing but kittens? Did your relationship status become same-sex over night? Well, physical access to your box may be the…