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Hardening an OpenSSH 6.2+ Server in Ubuntu 14.04
How To Secure Your OpenSSH 6.2+ Server Relearning Secure Authentication Before we even get started on securing OpenSSH you need to make sure your overall security strategy makes sense. Are you securing actual sensitive information or are you just worried about someone snooping your connection? This tutorial assumes you are protecting sensitive data and require…
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VMWare ESXi VMDK Hot-Add in Ubuntu 12.04
Sometimes it’s necessary to hot-add a new hard drive to a VM (temporary backup disk, etc…). In this case we will be using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS as the VM client and VMWare ESXi vSphere 5.0.0. First we need to install the scsi-tools package from the default repositories. These commands must be executed as root/sudo.…