Enable SSH from CLI console conncetion
Originally Published: 2015-09-07
Article Number
Applies To
- AM 8.0
- AM 8.1
Issue
- Customer is not able to access the Operations Console, yet needs to enable SSH.
- Customer has connection to vmware console, or physical access to the hardware appliance.
Tasks
- login to the appliance via console connection.
- Enable SSH by starting the sshd service, then adding a rule in the iptables.
Resolution
- sudo su - root
- iptables -I INPUT 2 -p tcp -m tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT
- service sshd start
- iptables -D INPUT 2
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