Re: securing this workstation.

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On Apr 28, 2025, at 7:26 PM, Jonathan Billings <billings@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Apr 27, 2025, at 23:44, home user via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
<SNIP>
Let me get this straight….

You’ve posted both your user’s and root’s hashed passwords to a public list, AND mentioned that you’ve got ssh open to the world. I imagine your email headers probably also have your IP. 
Well…

Good luck. I can’t take it anymore, this list is a disaster. I’m unsubscribing. 
<SNIP>

Dear home user
Sounds like good use case for a shrew soft VPN or even a tight VNC.
Do you really have a workstation? Maybe a board is needed…


$ sudo yum install qt-devel cmake gcc-c++ openssl-devel libedit-devel flex bison
$ wget https://www.shrew.net/download/ike/ike-2.2.1-release.tbz2
$ tar xvfvj ike-2.2.1-release.tbz2
$ cd ike
$ cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DQTGUI=YES -DETCDIR=/etc -DNATT=YES .
$ make
$ sudo make install
$ cd /etc/
$ sudo mv iked.conf.sample iked.conf

&&

$ sudo dnf groupinstall "Server with GUI” 
$ sudo yum -y install tigervnc-server xorg-x11-fonts-Type1
$ sudo useradd patrick
OR
$ sudo adduser patrick
$ sudo passwd patrick
$ su - patrick
$ vncpasswd
$ systemctl start vncserver@:1 --now
$ systemctl enable vncserver@:1 --now
$ systemctl status vncserver@:1

As always please feel free to contact me with any questions or if clarification is necessary.
Regards
Patrick
415-207-9867



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