Monthly Archives: November 2011

I was trying to connect from a NAT’d server out to an FTP server on the internet. The initial login would go fine, but then when I try to do anything else, 550 Data connection must go to same host … Continue reading →

I cloned an Ubuntu Virtual Machine, but the networking wouldn’t start; /etc/networking restart led to: “failed to bring up eth0” A lot of people have the answer to this one, this guy was nice and concise cd /etc/udev/rules.d/ mv z25_persistent-net.rules … Continue reading →

I needed to enable root ssh login on an Ubuntu (VM) server. Yes I know it’s a security risk, blah, blah, blah, this is a temporary setup so I can clone a VM. I googled around and everything said to … Continue reading →