Cloud IAP is a sort of proxy for Google Cloud Platform that lets you connect to compute instances that don't have public IP addresses, without a VPN. You stand up an instance and then you can use the gcloud utility to connect to it by name like so:…
I have been trying to install GUI, i.e. gnome and lxde, into Debian 9 stretch in google cloud computing instance. I have even increased the cpu, ram, harddisk size. However, the installation is always stuck at "Setting up dbus (1.10.26-0+deb9u1)"
My…
I have a remote google cloud instance which runs Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye), and I would like to create not nessesarily a copy of it, but rather I would like to copy everything that is installed or is stored on it to my local machine. It runs…
I'm trying to install certbot on my Debian 9 server on Google compute engine VM.
Here's what I have done so far:
To add backports repository, I have edit the sources.list as:
sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list
Then add this line at the very bottom of…
I'm setting up print server for custom thermal printer on RaspberryPi running Linux Debian and I have a strange problem. If I print a test page it prints OK, same with web page from Firefox, but when I try print from Google Chrome or Google Cloud…
I want to connect to a Google Colab computer via SSH because it has really shit text editing abilities, and it likes to hide the characters I type in the interactive shell.
This is code I have on a Python 3 Jypyter notebook with Google Colab:
!echo…
These are the outputs I see when I run dmesg
[1373335.656608] device eth0 entered promiscuous mode
[1373364.891962] device eth1 entered promiscuous mode
[1374537.599978] IPv4: martian source 10.5.0.2 from 203.115.192.116, on dev…
I'm trying to mount GCS buckets on demand with autofs. Closest they have instructions for is SSHFS like this:
mntpoint -fstype=fuse,allow_other :sshfs\#[email protected]\:
Following that example I do:
mntpoint -fstype=fuse,allow_other…
I was learning to configure a Debian server and familiarising myself with the common command lines.
However, after executing the reboot command in SSH, my subsequent SSH connections were refused and I have total no access to the server.
I was able…
I have alot of photos on my google account, it's painless too upload pictures there but what do I do if I want to download and sync them to my Linux system?
I'm trying to setup bcache in an instance in google cloud using a raid of local SSDs as caching device but everything fails in the attach phase of the process. For testing purposes I created a new instance with blank disks (two SSDs and four Local…
I started using GCP (Google Cloud Platform) recently. I created an Ubuntu VM in Google Cloud Engine, and wanted to download some files from a website via wget.
I am able to download it using a normal webbrowser on my windows computer and also using…
I would like to use my ssh config to use a google cloud cli (gcloud) to connect to google compute instances. (This is a follow-on to another question I asked, that had a working solution, but didn't address this part of my question)
The desired…
I would like to use my ssh config to use a google cloud compute instance as a jumpbox to connect to another box. However, I am having problems getting a config that will allow me to even connect to the google cloud compute instance.
The desired…
I have a Google Cloud Instance:
When i check the disk space with two different command it show:
df -H
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda2 11G 3.1G 7.5G 30% /
devtmpfs 300M 0 300M 0% /dev
tmpfs …