Tag: putty

Update Multiple Linux Servers Simultaneously From Windows

Unlike Windows, Linux can be extremely flexible. Have you ever updated multiple Windows servers. It is a daunting task, even when using an automated approach like WSUS or whatever it is called these days. Linux is easier, however, to log into server, and run a simple command can become time-consuming if there are many servers. I have written a script…

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Install JDK on RHEL5/CentOS5 Using PuTTY and XMing

This is yet another way that I had pieced together to install the Java Development Kit (JDK) on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.4 and CentOS 5.4 system. This time, the process is accomplished through the use of PuTTY and XMing. Install Java and Set Environment Variables Download JDK6 Note: If this link doesn’t work, it may be a…

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Handling X11 Forwarding Using SSH

This will guide you through the steps to access a Linux server, specifically, a Red hat Enterprise Linux 5.4 or CentOS 5.4 server, through the use of PuTTy and Xming. It is a relatively simple setup that will require only two freeware products and a quick verificatino of setting on the Linux server. With the use of these two tools…

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