From 1c3c110fd96e087d060733383780497932780f23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:00:27 +0200 Subject: public_hurd_boxen: Simplify table and some further enhancements. --- public_hurd_boxen.mdwn | 28 ++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) (limited to 'public_hurd_boxen.mdwn') diff --git a/public_hurd_boxen.mdwn b/public_hurd_boxen.mdwn index 8ac12799..54694f35 100644 --- a/public_hurd_boxen.mdwn +++ b/public_hurd_boxen.mdwn @@ -12,27 +12,25 @@ is included in the section entitled Here are some Hurd boxes that users have made available to the public: [[!table class="table_style_1" data=""" -"Host Name","Operator","Access","Distro","Machine Specs","Comments" -"flubber.bddebian.com","[[Barry_de_Freese|bddebian]]","ssh; port 2250","Debian","Celeron; 2.2 GHz; 666 MiB","domU on zenhost" -"foobar.bddebian.com","[[Barry_de_Freese|bddebian]]","internal","Debian","Celeron; 2.2 GHz; 160 MiB","domU on zenhost; web server" -"clubber.bddebian.com","[[Barry_de_Freese|bddebian]]","ssh; port 2251","Debian","PIII 1 GHz; 384 MiB" -"gnubber.bddebian.com","[[Barry_de_Freese|bddebian]]","ssh; port 2254","Debian","PII 733 MHz; 384 MiB" -"goober.bddebian.com","[[Barry_de_Freese|bddebian]]","ssh; port 2255","Debian","?" +"Hoster","Name","Distribution","Machine Specs","Comments" +"bddebian","clubber","Debian GNU/Hurd","PIII 1 GHz; 384 MiB" +"bddebian","flubber","Debian GNU/Hurd","Celeron 2.2 GHz; 666 MiB","Xen domU on zenhost" +"bddebian","foobar","Debian GNU/Hurd","Celeron 2.2 GHz; 160 MiB","Xen domU on zenhost; web server" +"bddebian","gnubber","Debian GNU/Hurd","PII 733 MHz; 384 MiB" +"bddebian","goober","Debian GNU/Hurd","?" """]] -To request an account on the `*.bddebian.com` machines either contact +To request an account on the *bddebian* machines either contact *bddebian* or *tschwinge* (other people might also be able to help) in [[IRC]] or send email to . Also use these contact addresses for requesting support with respect to software installations, etc. -To be able to use just `ssh [machine]`, you should append your public SSH key +For easy access, you should append your public SSH key(s) to `~/.ssh/authorized_keys` on the remote machine. -And if you don't want to worry about the machines's IP addresses changing (due -to dial-up connection) or the host keys changing every now and then (when the -machines are re-installed), put something like the following into -`~/.ssh/config` of the machine you connect from: +Also, add the following stanza to `~/.ssh/config` of the machine you're +connecting from: Host clubber.bddebian.com clubber HostName clubber.bddebian.com @@ -55,3 +53,9 @@ machines are re-installed), put something like the following into UserKnownHostsFile /dev/null StrictHostKeyChecking no User [username] + +The `CheckHostIP` statement is for not having to worry about the machines's IP +addresses changing (due to dial-up connection), and the `UserKnownHostsFile` +one together with the `StrictHostKeyChecking` one are for not having ot worry +about the host keys changing (when the machines are re-installed). Of course, +this undermines SSH's security system, so you may disagree about these. -- cgit v1.2.3