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| These steps are to set up an ssh client | These steps are to set up an ssh client | ||
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| - | so tom can have a simple desktop shortcut to cause the database to sync from production to dev. | ||
| These steps assume the IP you are connecting from is allowed to connect to the server in the first place. | These steps assume the IP you are connecting from is allowed to connect to the server in the first place. | ||
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| + | All steps assume dev.beacontechnology.com the same steps can be repeated for cpanel.beacontechnology.com | ||
| ===== General Setup ===== | ===== General Setup ===== | ||
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| - Where it says Saved Sessions, enter a name to know this server by. Using the hostname is fine. | - Where it says Saved Sessions, enter a name to know this server by. Using the hostname is fine. | ||
| - Click Save | - Click Save | ||
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| + | You can now click Open to open the connection | ||
| ===== Connecting to a server ===== | ===== Connecting to a server ===== | ||
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| Key Based authentication allows the user to log in with a key rather than a password. This is more secure and allows unprompted access to the server. | Key Based authentication allows the user to log in with a key rather than a password. This is more secure and allows unprompted access to the server. | ||
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| + | ==== Generate SSH Key ==== | ||
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| Open '' | Open '' | ||
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| - click generate. | - click generate. | ||
| - move the mouse around until it is done. | - move the mouse around until it is done. | ||
| - | - Where it says "Key comment:" | + | - Where it says "Key comment:" |
| - click save private key. Select yes without a password. | - click save private key. Select yes without a password. | ||
| - Where it says "File name" paste without quotes '' | - Where it says "File name" paste without quotes '' | ||
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| - You can now close this window | - You can now close this window | ||
| - | When we get the key, we will install it into the file located at: "/ | + | When we get the key, we will install it into the file located at: '' |
| This will permit anyone with the matching private key to log in. | This will permit anyone with the matching private key to log in. | ||
| - | After that is done, we need to create | + | ==== SSH Login Shortcut ==== |
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| + | Right click on desktop in empty space, and click New > Shortcut | ||
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| + | Paste in: | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | pageant.exe " | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | Next | ||
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| + | Name: '' | ||
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| + | Finish | ||
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| + | ==== BeaconSync Shortcut ==== | ||
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| + | On an empty space on the desktop, right click New > Shortcut | ||
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| + | Type the location of the item: | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | pageant.exe " | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | Click next | ||
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| + | Type a Name for this shortcut: '' | ||
| - | - On an empty space on the desktop, right click New > Shortcut | + | Finish |
| - | - Type the location of the item: | + | |
| - | - '' | + | |
| - | - Click next | + | |
| - | - Type a Name for this shortcut: BeaconSync | + | |
| - | - Finish | + | |
| You can now just open this shortcut to sync the databases | You can now just open this shortcut to sync the databases | ||
wiki/sshsetup.1627955659.txt.gz · Last modified: 2021/08/03 01:54 by guidebeacon