Category Archives: SSH

Tabs for PuTTY

A lot of people including me uses the free PuTTY application as a SSH client for Windows.  However, the most annoying thing about it, is the lack of tabs; making me having to manage multiple PuTTY windows for multiple SSH … Continue reading

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SSH with Ajaxterm

Almost a year ago I wrote about SSHing with a web browser using MindTerm.  This was good, if the network allows traffic via  the SSH port, and nowadays this is usually not the case. Ajaxterm is a web based terminal … Continue reading

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Running GUI Software from Remote Servers with Xming

Xming provides an implementation of the X Windows System (X11 server) for Microsoft Windows.  Its useful when needing to use a GUI application on a remote server that doesn’t provide remote desktop access. Installing Xming Installing Xming on Windows is … Continue reading

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SSH with a Web Browser

A while back, I was using someone’s computer and I wanted to SSH into my server. The machine didn’t have any SSH client and I didn’t have my U3 Smart Drive with me. MindTerm is a client that implements the … Continue reading

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Restricting Shell for only SCP/SFTP

If you have a server, but only want to allow users to copy files via sFTP without providing shell access. This can be done with rssh, a restricted shell for use with OpenSSH that allows only scp and/or sftp. To … Continue reading

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