Enabling SSH Root Login
As root, edit the SSH configuration on target computer: find the line: add this line bellow: Restart SSH:
Network
Enable remote root login
or enable Root Login via SSH: find: change to: restart the SSH server:
NFS
NFS Server Install NFS server: Display current NFS shares on server: Edit server NFS configuration: Share example: Read only access to an entire subnet: Read & write access to an entire subnet: Export “NFS table” (this is necessary after NFS edit) : Restarts NFS to apply changes: NFS Client Share mounting examples: terminal: fstab:
Samba
Samba provides file and print services on Linux for Windows computers. To install Samba: The configuration file for Samba is located at /etc/samba/smb.conf, edit samba configuration: Share example: Password protected share example: System user’s password must be added to Samba: For changes to take effect, you must restart samba: (stop, start)
Rsync
Copies files from a source to destination. Syncs directories without copying already existing files and updating modified files. Works over SSH. remote -> local: local -> local: local -> remote: Options/flags: -a equals to use of following options -rlptgoD (basically -a options makes rsync a fully fledged backup tool) –delete deletes files from the destination … Read moreRsync
Network Interfaces
Lists available network interfaces: More options for listing available network interfaces: