[nfbcs] Beware of DIgitalOcean

[Vincenzo Rubano]

Hi Mike,

thanks a lot, I didn’t know about the ability to log in to the console through the SSH gateway. It’s simply amazing from my POV!


> Il giorno 04 gen 2017, alle ore 01:25, Mike Gorse <mike at straddlethebox.org> ha scritto:
> 
> Hi Vincenzo,
> 
> Perhaps the ssh gateway is new. Take a look at this page:
> 
> https://www.linode.com/docs/networking/using-the-linode-shell-lish
> 
> In my case, I'd ssh to lish-dallas.linode.com.
> 
> Hth,
> -Mike
> 
> On Wed, 4 Jan 2017, Vincenzo Rubano wrote:
> 
>> Hi Mike,
>> 
>> that’s right, LiSSH is a Web Interface to the Linode console. I usually manage my VPS through a standard SSH connection, but there are cases where access to the console is needed and you cannot ssh into your server. ;)
>> 
>> You mentioned the SSH gateway for the console, here’s the reason why I asked you to elaborate a little bit more on that: the only method I know to access the console is the Web interface and it is not great from an accessibility point of view.
>>