My bad... I should have tested this before sending out the email. To connect to the admin pages, you need to connect to https://localhost:81/.cobalt/sysManage/index.html. This is do to the way that the redirection works in Apache.
Jeff On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Mike Fritsch wrote: > Hi Jeff > > Quick question. I followed the guide that you sent to the list although when > I goto > http://localhost:81 I get a can't find server error. Did you have any > problems like > this? > > Mike > > > > With SecureCRT do the following: > > > > edit the properties for the ssh session profile that you have created to > > connect to your server. Next click on port forwarding and click the add > > button. This will open a new window. Assign a name for the connection > > (i use admin pages), a local port (81) and the remote port (81). Finally, > > click ok, and the port forwarding/ssh tunnel is setup. > > > > To use the ssh tunnel, connect to the server with this profile that you > > just modified, then, using a browser, connect to http://localhost:81/ and > > you should get your admin pages. > > > > This type of setup is great to get access to the admin pages even if you > > have port 81 blocked with your firewall as I do. I can ssh to the box, > > and then forward port 81 to the server to get access to the admin pages. > > > > Let me know if you have any more questions, and I will ping you offline. > > > > Jeff > > > > On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Steven Young wrote: > > > > > Apologies for my last post which was a reply to this original post with > no > > > additional message, my finger got trigger happy... > > > > > > > A quick way to secure the admin page is to use an ssh tunnel. With > > > > SecureCRT, and other ssh client for Windoze, you can connect to port > 81 > > > > via an ssh tunnel. This will encrypt all of the traffic to the admin > > > > pages. > > > > > > Could you elaborate on this for me? I have heard of using an ssh tunnel > and > > > I have SecureCRT installed on my Windoze machine, but have no idea of > how to > > > do this. Currently I connect to my RaQ on port 22 for command line > > > operations, but I do not understand how SecureCRT can be used to > securely > > > tunnel my admin GUI pages. Am I completely off track here? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Steven > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > cobalt-security mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-security > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > cobalt-security mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-security > _______________________________________________ cobalt-security mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-security
