I've always loved the RandomArt feature in SSH that is used to display a visual representation of a peer's public key. I thought it would be great to extend this to TLS.…
read more...Protect your infrastructure with SSH Jump Hosts
This post shows you how to use SSH jump hosts to access internal SSH servers. It also shows how to create limited accounts that can only be used for jumphost access…
read more...Encrypting Files using an RSA Public Key
This posts looks at how to encrypt files with RSA using the OpenSSL command. It also shows how RSA public keys can be retrieved from SSH and TLS servers…
read more...sshuttle - a VPN for the lazy
sshuttle is a Python based script that allows you to tunnel connections through SSH in a far more efficient way then traditional ssh proxying. By far the greatest perk of sshuttle is that it requires no installation on the server side. As long as you have an SSH server (with python installed) you're good to go. Because it inserts iptables entries, the client running sshuttle must be root however no special privileges are needed on the server. How to use it Install $ sudo pip install sshuttle # you may need to install # python-pip Tunnel to all networks (0.0.0.0/…
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