Linux Foundation Cert Prep: Remote Access (Ubuntu)
34mIntermediate2018-07-06
Authors

Scott Simpson
Creating Technology Courses as a Senior Staff Author at LinkedIn
Course details
From a sunny beach or a remote ski lodge, you can connect to your servers and get work done. This course describes common ways of connecting remotely to a Linux server. Starting with basic telnet and Secure Shell (SSH), learn which options are available for accessing systems from afar. The course also discusses graphical desktop access and considers how to set up a remote desktop session with virtual network computing (VNC).
Skills covered
Ubuntu ServerClient Operating SystemsLinuxIT Help DeskNetwork AdministrationCert PrepNetwork and System AdministrationOpen Source
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - The importance of remote access
- 02 - Lab setup
- 03 - Firewall rules with UFW and iptables
1. Remote Console Access
- 04 - Connecting with telnet
- 05 - Configuring SSH server
- 06 - Connecting with SSH
2. Remote GUI Access
- 07 - Desktops
- 08 - Connecting with X11
- 09 - Configuring VNC server
- 10 - Connecting with VNC
- 11 - Other remote desktop options
Conclusion
- 12 - Next steps