Features & Functionalities

How can I integrate Windows AD on RHEL 8 using SSSD? Ensure that the following ports on the RHEL host are open and accessible to the AD domain controllers.  DNS =53, LDAP =389, Kerberos 88 & 464, LDAP Global Catalog 3268,LDAPS 636 and NTP... Read More

How to get the Remote Server Activity of users      1. How to find the remote activity of gateway users. Select Users > Server Activity > Select the Ezeelogin admin user > Select the servers from the list you have > Choose the date... Read More

How to view the remote server password from the ezeelogin jump server? Click to learn: How to add a server  Note: To view the remote server password in the GUI you need to enable 2FA and access the GUI via HTTPS.         (1) To view... Read More

How to get the Shell Activity of Users. It is the SSH gateway activity log that stores the details of all the ezeelogin users accessing the ezeelogin shell. How to find the shell activity of users. Select Users > Shell Activity > Select the... Read More

How to add windows server for one-click RDP access via web browser in Ezeelogin? Synopsis: This article provides step-by-step instructions on how to add a Windows server for one-click RDP access for gateway users via web browser in Ezeelogin. ... Read More

How can we export servers? Overview: This article describes exporting server details to a CSV file using an Ezeelogin script which subsequently can be imported back to the system. To streamline server management, Ezeelogin provides a convenient... Read More

How to enable/disable Yubikey 2FA (Two-factor Authentication) in Ezeelogin? Overview: This article provides a comprehensive guide on configuring and managing Yubikey two-factor authentication (2FA) for SSH jump host. Do refer to the YouTube... Read More

How to resolve issue while logging into cPanel/WHM with one click? Synopsis: This article helps Ezeelogin gateway users to resolve issues while logging into cPanel/WHM. Step 1: Ensure that you are able to manually login into the remote server with... Read More

Enabling Google ReCaptcha for GUI Authentication Overview: This article describes the configuration of Google ReCaptcha to add an extra layer of security to your login process, choosing between visible or invisible modes for the reCaptcha prompt on... Read More

Web Portals Unavailable for the User. Overview: This article describes how to resolve issues of unavailable web portals by adjusting user privileges through specific settings in the administrative web panel of the system. 1. Go to the web panel and... Read More

Grant Parallel Shell Privilege For a User Overview: This article explains how to grant Parallel Shell access to a user in Ezsh. Navigate to Access Control -> User Action -> Servers -> Allow Parallel Shell, and enable it. Afterward, ensure... Read More

How to set up a periodic root password reset cronjob on servers synopsis: This article provides instructions for periodically resetting root passwords on servers using Ezeelogin, enabling automated password changes, and manually resetting... Read More

What are the differences between the password management options, namely Automatic, Keep given password, and Keep server password, when adding or editing a target server? Synopsis: This article will provide a better understanding of how password... Read More

How to create more admin users in Ezeelogin? Synopsis: The admin user account created at the time of installation would be the user that would have all the privileges and is called 'superadmin' as it has the privileges to create more... Read More

Enforce 2fa on User login Overview: This article provides an overview of Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) implementation options: enforcing 2FA globally for SSH and web interfaces, and selectively for user groups, along with configuration... Read More

Add an Amazon ec2 instance in the Ezeelogin jump server or bastion host. Overview: This article describes how to add an Amazon EC2 instance to an Ezeelogin jump server or bastion host, covering the steps to obtain the instance's private key and... Read More

Viewing SSH Logs History for an SSH Gateway User in the Ezeelogin Web GUI. Synopsis:  This article describes how to view SSH logs history for an SSH gateway user in the Ezeelogin web panel, detailing steps from configuring logging settings to... Read More

In Parallel Shell I get the following "An error occurred. Please contact the administrator" Synopsis: This article explains how to resolve the error "An error occurred. Please contact the administrator" when using parallel shell. Make sure that in... Read More

How to add timestamp for command prompt in CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian and SUSE Linux? For Centos, edit bashrc file and add the line at end of the file. [root@centos ~]# vi /etc/bashrc PS1="[\u@\h \D{%Y%m%d-%H:%M:%S}]\$ "  ... Read More

How to disable Recaptcha  Synopsis: The following article describes how a user can disable recaptcha from GUI and database. Here are the steps to disable reCAPTCHA on the login page: Disable the captcha on the login page from Ezeelogin Web GUI. ... Read More

Troubleshooting: 'ezinfo' command does not display server details Synopsis: This article describes steps to resolve the issue where the internal command 'ezinfo' does not display server details by adjusting user privileges and... Read More

SSH Log Rotation or Prune recorded SSH logs. Overview: This article outlines how to manage SSH log rotation and pruning in Ezeelogin, including setting log space thresholds, and retention durations, and configuring cron jobs for automatic log... Read More

Securing SSH Session Recording to Prevent Password Capture Overview: This article describes how to configure SSH session recording to prevent password capture by setting it to "Output" mode in Ezeelogin, crucial for meeting PCI DSS, HIPPA, SOC, SOC2... Read More

Is it possible to add switches and manage it in ezeelogin? synopsis: This article explains how to add and manage switches/routers in Ezeelogin using the "Keep Server Password" option, setting up prompts, and configuring automatic privilege... Read More

Internal commands like ezinfo or ezlist work only for the admin user created at the time of installation and have to be explicitly granted to other users belonging to the Admins group or Users belonging to other User groups. Grant the user View... Read More

Invisible control characters in the SSH logs recorded Synopsis: This article describes how the SSH session recording logs every key press of the Ezeelogin gateway users which appear as strange characters in the logs and explains the different modes... Read More

Ezeelogin public key to use in remote server While adding in the target Linux server or cloud instance into the Ezeelogin ssh gateway, the password given in the add server form is used to login into the remote server and validate.  If the password... Read More

Configure the SSH tunnel on the SSH jump or Bastion host server. Overview: The SSH tunneling  (also called port forwarding) feature allows you to forward ports through the jump server securely. This article describes how to set up SSH tunneling ... Read More

Guide to backup and upgrade PHP on a jump server. Overview: This article describes the process of backup and upgrade Ezeelogin on a jump server, including creating executable backups, upgrading PHP versions, and seamlessly executing the upgrade... Read More

1. How to assign a user group for LDAP users? Is it possible to change the user group for LDAP users? Is it possible to use the same group name assigned in LDAP in ezeelogin user groups as well ?There is an automatic group assignment from LDAP... Read More

Searching for a server using a hostname or IP address in the SSH jump server interface Overview: This article describes how to change the search option under the Server tab, including options for searching by hostname, IP address, server group, and... Read More

Server hostnames does not have DNS(Server hostname has no FQDN)? How to add the server with ip alone? How to disable DNS globally? How to enable dns resolution for control panel logins?   To set the default DNS setting globally, go to Settings->... Read More

How to record and download RDP recordings? 1. Install the RecordRTC plugin. Click on the link https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/recordrtc/ndcljioonkecdnaaihodjgiliohngojp and add it to your chrome   2. Make sure you have enabled the RDP... Read More

How do I grant access to users in the control panel? Synopsis:  This article describes how to grant control panel access to specific users through the access control settings. Refer to the manual: https://www.ezeelogin.com/user_manual... Read More

Configure Microsoft Azure SSO SAML-based Authentication in Ezeelogin GUI. Overview: This article describes the brief guide to configuring Microsoft Azure SSO authentication with Ezeelogin GUI.  Note: SAML is an authentication mechanism for web... Read More

How to prevent the remote users password from being changed when adding new server? Synopsis: In this article, the user will learn how to add remote servers using the original password without it being changed during the process. Additionally,... Read More

Enabling Key-Based Authentication and Root Login in SSH Overview: This guide outlines the steps to enable key-based authentication and allow root login in SSH for improved security and administrative access. Open the SSH configuration file using a... Read More

How to add a remote server into ssh gateway using SSH keys? This article explains how to add a remote server to an SSH gateway using SSH keys, even when the root password is unknown. When adding the target server to the SSH gateway, select '... Read More

Option for setting SSH gateway user password expiration Overview: This article explains the SSH Gateway User Password Lifetime feature, which allows you to set an expiry date for user passwords. A value of 0 indicates that passwords never expire,... Read More

How to SSH to Ezeelogin Jumpserver using MobaXterm? 1. Click on the session tab and follow the below steps. 2. Click on the SSH tab then give Gateway IP and enable specify the username and give admin username in the field. 3. Enter... Read More

Switch the node state from slave to master in the Ezeelogin cluster Overview: This article describes how to switch a node from Slave to Master in Ezeelogin by verifying database synchronization, promoting the Slave node to Master, and refreshing... Read More

Exporting Remote Server Access Data of SSH Gateway users as CSV Files. Overview: This article explains how to generate CSV reports of Gateway users. Note: Running the below scripts will prompt for the Ezeelogin administrator password. Ezeelogin... Read More

Forcing a password change for a gateway user on re-login After enabling the Password change option; while re-login into that user, it will ask the user to change the password before login. The admin user  can force a user to change his password on... Read More

How to add InterWorx as webportal in Ezeelogin? Minimum System Requirement Processor: 1.1 GHz Disk Space: 20 GB minimum; 40 GB recommended Memory: 1 GB minimum RAM with 3 GB minimum swap If the system has more than 1 GB RAM, the... Read More

Integrate GSuite with Ezeelogin SSH Gateway Note:SAML is an authentication mechanism for web applications. It's based on web protocols and it cannot be used for user authentication over SSH. 1. Log in to the Google Workspace Admin console and... Read More

Adding Cyberpanel as webportal in Ezeelogin for autologin Cyberpanel will work only from Ezeelogin version 7.29.10 Webproxy, Webpanel, Webportal, Controlpanel To add cyberpanel as a web portal in ezeelogin for autologin, install cyberpanel in a... Read More

What is Authentication log in Ezeelogin? Authentication logs give you a record of authentication-related activities in your Gateway Server. It is a component that would help you track which gateway users have accessed the Gateway Server through the... Read More

Edit the super admin user and add a valid email address to receive the notifications. Refer below screenshot. To change from address and name navigate to Settings -> General -> Miscellaneous -> Notification From Name / Notification From... Read More

Configure Ezeelogin to authenticate using Windows_AD / OpenLDAP (Pam-Ldap) in Debian. Overview: This article describes the steps to configure Ezeelogin to authenticate using Windows Active Directory or OpenLDAP (PAM-LDAP) on Debian, including... Read More

Note: SAML is an authentication mechanism for web applications. It's based on web protocols and it cannot be used for user authentication over SSH. 1. Login to Jumpcloud and Add the Application   2. Search for SAML 2.0    3. Change the... Read More

How to view users in a specific user group? You can utilize the search button to display members belonging to a particular user group. Choose User Group from the dropdown menu and enter the specific user group's name to locate members belonging... Read More

Transfer Ezeelogin SSH session logs recorded to a remote server Overview: This article describes steps to create a Linux system user on a remote server, set up SSH-key-based authentication, and transfer SSH session logs from an Ezeelogin Jumpserver... Read More

Running sshd on multiple ports so that a gateway user will be assigned different shells on each port In the example below, we will run multiple sshd daemon on different ports. The sshd servers will listen on port 22 and port 2244.   The users... Read More

Deleting entries in the Ezeelogin database table gwactivity_logs for house keeping. Overview: This article outlines how to expedite Ezeelogin software upgrades by truncating the 'gwactivity_logs' MySQL table based on users' login... Read More

How to forward SSH Jump Server logs to Splunk? Splunk is a software platform designed for searching, monitoring, and analyzing machine-generated data in real time. It provides insights into various data sources, including logs, events, and metrics,... Read More

How to add DirectAdmin as Control Panel          Step 1: You need to install DirectAdmin on a server Step 2: After installing DirectAdmin, login to Ezeelogin GUI > Settings>  Control Panel. You can use the screenshot below as an... Read More

How to add ControlPanels  Control Panel Control Panel is a web-based interface that is used for server management. Examples of control panels are Cpanel, Plesk, Webmin, etc. For adding a control panel  Request URI is enough. A control panel is... Read More

Can we set maximum period of inactivity for SSH gateway users Synopsis: The Maximum Days Without Login feature would automatically lock the account if the user has not logged in for the number of days set. How to set an Inactivity lock for... Read More

Definition of SSH Gateway and Purpose in a Network    SSH gateway uses a secure shell protocol to securely connect to other servers within a network; acting as a mediator between a user’s computer and a target server to access remote services... Read More

Ezeelogin configuration so that the remote SSH username and password would be prompted when ssh'ing into the remote server in the ezsh interface?     Edit the server where the remote SSH username and password must  be prompted.    ... Read More

How to enable or disable the IP address view of remote servers in Ezeelogin GUI and SHELL?          The IP address of the remote servers can be hidden by disabling the privilege for that particular user. This feature is available from... Read More

Default administrator user account in Ezeelogin   The default administrator user account will be created at the time of Ezeelogin installation. This account will be the super admin who has all the privileges in Ezeelogin. You cannot delete or modify... Read More

Grant privilege for an Ezeelogin user to view Control Panel     To access the control panel for an Ezeelogin user, select the particular user to which you need to grant access to the control panel and then click on the      Access Control->... Read More

Add Cpanel as a webportal Webproxy, Webpanel, Webportal, Controlpanel To add Cpanel as a web portal; follow the below steps to create a group for the web portal and later try to add the Portal.  If there is no existing group, add a group... Read More

How to view the complete Server and User list via MySQL? To display the full server and user list via MySQL 1. Login to MySQL root@jumpserver:~ mysql -u root -p mysql > use db_name;  2.Use the following query to view the full user list . ... Read More

How to add a server with the private key stored in the database using API? 1. Login to Ezeelogin GUI -> Key Management -> Add new private key and passphrase. Refer to below screenshot. 2. Login to the gateway server and add the server with API... Read More

Add Plesk as a webportal Webproxy, Webpanel, Webportal, Controlpanel  To add Plesk as a web portal; follow the below steps to create a group for the web portal and later try to add the Portal.  1. If there is no existing group, add a group under... Read More

 What is a WebProxy session?     It is a Session Timeout to the web portal.  The following screenshot shows the time in seconds for a session to the web proxy service to remain active if no requests come in.  Note: We cannot change the... Read More

Adding Litespeed as webportal in Ezeelogin for autologin Webproxy, Webpanel, Webportal, Controlpanel To add LiteSpeed as web portal in ezeelogin for autologin,  install lightspeed in a server. Follow the below steps to add LiteSpeed as a web... Read More

A supergroup is only a logical grouping of server groups, in other words, it is a group of Server groups. A supergroup is listed just like a usual server group in the Ezeelogin shell and will contain all the accessible servers in its member groups. ... Read More

How to get prompts for username and password while accessing remote servers? If a user needs username and password to be prompted while accessing a remote server make the username and password filed empty while adding the remote server.  You can... Read More

openSUSE is a free and open-source Linux distribution developed by the openSUSE project. It is offered in two main variations: Tumbleweed, an upstream rolling release distribution, and Leap, a stable release distribution which is sourced from SUSE... Read More

What all features can be accessed after Ezeelogin License Expiry? If your Ezeelogin license is expired you will still be able to login to the Ezeelogin GUI and you will be able to add users to the Ezeelogin GUI but if you try to add a server you will... Read More

How to view the updated password history for remote servers? Credential history feature is to store the previous password of the remote SSH user ( a Unix system user ) which is used to login to remote servers. This feature is available from the 7... Read More

How to view the client username and IP address in the production servers? This feature is available from Ezeelogin version 7.31.0. 1. Login to the remote server added in Ezeelogin and append the below line in the sshd configuration file. root... Read More

How to set SSH Key Expiry for the gateway users and force to rotate the public keys? Configure SSH keys to expire after a specific number of days from GUI. This setting allows you to set an expiration period for SSH keys, and once that period is... Read More

How to setup Ezeelogin public key (global key) in the remote server? Synopsis:  This article will help the Ezeelogin user to add the Ezeelogin public key (global key) to remote servers manually and using the GUI. Ezeelogin's public key or... Read More

Adding Webuzo as ControlPanel in Ezeelogin UI 1.Login to Ezeelogin Software GUI-- > Settings--> Control Panel. Then add  control panel. Refer the screenshot below as an example to configure Webuzo. 2. Go to the Servers tab and select the... Read More

How to add Jira as web portal hosted on internal network with Ezeelogin web proxy? Webproxy, Webpanel, Webportal, Controlpanel 1.  Login to Ezeelogin GUI -> Click on Web Portals tab -> Add new Web Portal. 2. Provide the web portal name,... Read More

How to create user groups and grant SSH access to the user group? What is a user group? User groups consist of users who share common characteristics and are identified by a specific group name. These group names are utilized in Access Control to... Read More

How to create sub ssh user when a remote server is added with non privileged remote SSH Login User? This article details on how to add a remote server 'web.eznoc.com' to the Ezeelogin gateway with Remote SSH Login User  'Tech' (... Read More

List of WebPortals and ControlPanels Following are the list of WebPortals you can add in Ezeelogin: 1. Adding Jira as webportal in Ezeelogin2. Adding CyberPanel as Webportal in Ezeelogin3. Adding Litespeed as Webportal in Ezeelogin4. Adding Plesk as... Read More

Streamlining User Groups for efficient access to Shared Servers in SSH. Dividing multiple users into two user groups, both requiring access to common servers in addition to their existing access to the main server group. To access control for... Read More

How to enable remote startup script in Ezeelogin? This is a feature that allows users to define scripts and incorporate custom shells, commands, or functions that can be run on all remote machines. You have the flexibility to generate numerous... Read More

How to switch the IP of Master/Slave installation ? 1.To switch IP of the master/slave installation, You should log in to the billing portal, edit your license, and change the IP to your new IP. Login to billing portal -> Licenses -> Edit ... Read More

How to map Okta attributes to Ezeelogin How to map okta username attributes to Ezeelogin 1)   Below are a few users that we have in Okta.   2)   Navigate to the Profile Editor option and click on your Application. 3)   Click on Add... Read More

How to reset access control for Ezeelogin gateway users? This action will restore the user's original access control privileges(which would be that of the user group that the user belongs to) when this was overridden manually. -->  Navigate... Read More

How to view the logs of users and how to disable access? To view the logs, the user must have access, which can be accomplished through the Access Control tab within the Ezeelogin GUI. To grant specific log permissions, select the relevant log... Read More

How to change user group of a user from backend via MySQL queries? User groups can be updated from the backend using MySQL queries instead of utilizing the Ezeelogin GUI. Follow the steps below to update the user group of a user. 1. Find out the... Read More

How to install Ezeelogin on ARM (Advanced RISC Machine) architecture? Ezeelogin can now be installed on ARM architecture. This feature is available from Ezeelogin version 7.37.4. An ARM processor is a type of microprocessor that follows the... Read More

Can a user use custom private and public keys in Ezeelogin? Users can add a custom key pair during installation only.  It cannot be changed to a custom key pair after installation. 1. You would need to generate your own 4096-bit RSA Keys using... Read More

How to interrupt the SSH session to the remote server from the ezsh shell? When a server times out or a session becomes unresponsive within Ezeelogin, instead of opening a new terminal or starting a new session, consider using the following... Read More

How to Restrict SFTP Connections to Specific Ports? SFTP, or Secure File Transfer Protocol, is a subsystem of SSH used for securely accessing, managing, and transferring large files of data. Chroot or change root is a security feature that restricts... Read More

How to enable or disable ssh password or ssh key-based authentication to remote servers in ezsh shell? This feature encompasses the ability to deactivate or activate the password and key authorization for SSH access to remote devices tailored for... Read More

Multi-server Operations in Ezeelogin Synopsis: This article provides an overview of updating server parameters for multiple servers simultaneously or on selected servers in Ezeelogin. 1. ADD SERVERThis icon in the right menu is utilized for... Read More

How can you include a single server in two distinct groups You can include the same server for 2 users using the following steps. Here you'll be creating 2 distinct user groups for 2 users or continuing with an existing one for instance. Next,... Read More

How can you set the login page themes, background, GUI themes and login page notice in the Ezeelogin web GUI? 1. Add a theme to the login page of ezeelogin The following steps would reflect globally on all users. Step 1(A): Navigate to Settings ... Read More

1. How to enable Microsoft 2FA (Two-factor Authentication) in Ezeelogin? Note: Microsoft Authenticator doesn’t require any internet connection. 1. Navigate to Settings -> General -> Two Factor Authentication -> Enable�... Read More

How a gateway user can login to different servers with different SubSSH users? To access different servers with distinct subSSH users, it's possible to map various subSSH users with different server groups using the subSSH user map option in... Read More