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| author | Samuel Hunter <samuelhunter1024@gmail.com> | 2021-06-30 21:54:15 -0700 |
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| committer | Samuel Hunter <samuelhunter1024@gmail.com> | 2021-06-30 21:54:15 -0700 |
| commit | 09e8d8df7a96cae0b9b12af236a7f6958e79fe70 (patch) | |
| tree | 8a079adecc00be20604fc32bb77b485c863fe5a1 /ufw.html | |
| parent | 09d25d75fa01b4ffcc08b219b937e004544a59ed (diff) | |
UFW: Add SSH recovery section
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| -rw-r--r-- | ufw.html | 15 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ <aside> <strong>Careful!</strong> Enabling <code>ufw</code> without allowing SSH will block you from remoting to your server. Double-check that you have allowed SSH, and if you have changed the default SSH port, put in <em>that</em> number instead. - And then double-check again. + If you have been blocked from SSH, we will get to how to use Vultr's console to recover from it. </aside> <pre><code>ufw default deny incoming # block all incoming connections by default @@ -96,6 +96,19 @@ To Action From <pre><code>ufw delete allow in 'WWW Full' ufw reload</pre></code> + <h2 id="recovering-from-losing-ssh">Recovering SSH</h2> + + <p> + If you have accidentally firewalled yourself from logging on your computer, you can recover access by using Vultr's console. + Looking at your server in the Vultr menu, you should see a meatball menu on the right which gives you access to a console. + </p> + + <a href="pix/view-console.png"><img src="pix/view-console.png" alt="View Console"></a> + + <p>Log in through there, and disable ufw by typing:</p> + + <pre><code>ufw disable</code></pre> + <h2 id="enabling-common-services">Enabling Common Services</h2> <p> |
