Monthly Archives: March 2013

Useful netstat commands

Posted on March 28, 2013 by vicki

To show which IP addresses are currently connected to your server: netstat -nt

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Connecting to an external MySQL server through an SSH tunnel

Posted on March 8, 2013 by vicki

Scenario: You’re at home, and you want to connect to a mysql server on the other side of a firewall. There is a machine with ssh open on it that you can use as a gateway. On your home machine: … Continue reading →

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Rsync Commands

Posted on March 4, 2013 by vicki

rsync -avnh source target #Use rsync to sync to remote system as user over remote shell compressing transfer and without crossing filesystem boundaries rsync -avzx -e ssh /var/www/ user@remote_host:/var/www/ #Use rsync to sync to remote system as user over remote … Continue reading →

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