Useful programs - network

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Curl

Use curl to check some URLs

apt-get install curl


SSH manager

To manage SSH connections, PAC manager is an excellent tool. see http://sourceforge.net/projects/pacmanager/

  • Install the required package
apt-get install libgtk2-appindicator-perl
  • Download the latest version
  • install the package:
sudo dpkg -i pac.deb


In case of error:

Errors were encountered while processing: pac


Just do:

sudo apt-get install -f && sudo dpkg -i pac.deb


Remmina

Remmina is an excellent tool to manage Windows Remote Desktop Connections. see http://remmina.sourceforge.net/

apt-get install rdesktop
apt-get install remmina remmina-plugin-vnc remmina-plugin-gnome remmina-plugin-rdp


OVH Hubic

OVH installation instructions: https://forums.hubic.com/showthread.php?272-hubiC-for-Linux-beta-is-out-!


Installation

dpkg -i hubic-linux-XXX.deb
apt-get install -f


Usage

Once installed, you can log in with the command:

hubiC login <email> <folder to synchronize>


It will start to synchronize your hubiC account and the local folder. You can then see the synchronization status with the hubiC status command.

!! Do not run Hubic as a super user or root !!


Upgrade the application

Before upgrading, you are encouraged to stop the synchronization process before installing the new package.

wget http://mir7.ovh.net/ovh-applications/hubic/hubiC-Linux/
hubic stop
sudo dpkg -i hubiC-Linux-XXX-linux.deb
hubic start


Security scan

See Useful programs - security#Security audit