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configure jump server to use SSL for MySQL server 5.7 version

How to configure Ezeelogin to use SSL for MySQL database connections on ubuntu 16.04? Overview: This article gives step by step instructions to configure Ezeelogin to use SSL for MySQL database conneections on ubuntu 16.04. Mysql - SSL setup on... Read More

ssh-agent - How to configure ssh-agent forwarding ?

Complete step by step tutorial on how to configure ssh-agent and ssh-agent forwarding SSH Agent SSH agent allows you to store ssh keys, and certificates on memory in unencrypted format. ssh-agent acts as an ssh key manager which allows you to use... Read More

setup web ssh console in ezeelogin and ssh via browser

How to set up the WebSSH console in Ezeelogin and SSH via browser? Overview: This article describes how to set up and utilize the WebSSH console in Ezeelogin, enabling secure SSH access via a browser by configuring Node.js, SSL certificates, SSH... Read More

Configure Nginx webserver on Jump server / Bastion host

Install Nginx with the following command on the Ezeelogin SSH jump server Overview: This article describes how to install and configure Nginx with PHP-FPM on both Debian 9 and CentOS, tailored for an Ezeelogin SSH jump server setup. To set up... Read More

Configure ssh certificate based authentication

Configure Certificate-Based SSH User Authentication Overview: This article describes configuring certificate-based SSH user authentication with OpenSSH. It details creating a CA key, signing user SSH keys, and updating server settings to trust the... Read More

Can i install ezeelogin Jump server solution in a lan?

Setting Up Ezeelogin Jump Server for LAN Overview: This article details that Ezeelogin can be installed on a LAN with internet connectivity, ensuring the jump server connects to the license server on port 443, and provides guidance for obtaining a... Read More

How to configure Yubikey two factor authentication in ssh ?

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 secure SSH jump server / SSH bastion host / SSH gateway

What is an SSH Bastion Host?    An SSH Bastion host is simply a single, hardened server that you “jump” through in order to access other servers or devices on the inner network. it’s simply a server that all of your users can log into... Read More

Configuration and error log files to check for troubleshooting

The Ezeelogin configuration file is located at /usr/local/etc/ezlogin/ez.conf Ezeelogin has two logs files one for the web interface and one for the backend ssh interface called the ezsh shell (short for the Ezeelogin backend shell) FRONTEND OR WEB... Read More

How can i disable MySQL strict mode ?

Overview: This article explains how to disable MySQL strict mode. You can either run a SQL command to set sql_mode to 'NO_ENGINE_SUBSTITUTION' or adjust the sql_mode setting in the my.cnf file. After making these changes, restart MySQL... Read More

How to install free SSL with Let’s Encrypt?

You can automatically enable HTTPS on your website with EFF’s Certbot, deploying Let’s Encrypt certificates   1. Install snapd     Installing snap on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) / Centos      Adding EPEL Repo RHEL  ... Read More

Will Ezeelogin work behind a firewall or NAT or behind a Proxy?

Can Ezeelogin operate effectively behind a firewall, NAT, or proxy server? Overview: This article explains that Ezeelogin can function behind a firewall, NAT, or proxy by establishing a connection to the license server on port 443, with options to... Read More

How to install ssl certs in jump server [secure connection] ?

How to Create a SSL Certificate on ezeelogin jump server Apache for CentOS 6 /Centos 7/Centos 8 ? Overview: This article covers creating SSL certificates on Ezeelogin jump servers by installing necessary packages, creating directories for... Read More

configure jump server to use SSL for MySQL

How to configure Ezeelogin jump server to use SSL for MySQL database connections on centos? Overview: This article explains configuring SSL for MySQL on the Ezeelogin jump server using CentOS 7 and MySQL 5.5. It includes checking SSL status,... Read More

cron for changing root passwords on servers periodically

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

Enable or Disable or force ssl for the web interface

How to enable or disable force SSL for Ezeelogin web interface? Synopsis: This article explains how to enable or disable force SSL, ensuring that the Ezeelogin web GUI is accessible only via the HTTPS protocol for Ezeelogin gateway users. Step 1:... Read More

setting session time out for the web interface

Configuring Session Expiry for the Web Interface Synopsis: This article explains what web session timeout is and  also outlines the steps to set or enable session timeout in the Ezeelogin Web Interface.   Web session timeout is an event that... Read More

Set SSH User Expiry

How to set the expiry for Ezeelogin SSH gateway users? Overview: This article describes the feature that lets you manage the duration for which an SSH gateway user will have access to the gateway after expiry. The duration of the SSH access to the... Read More

Add a server using ssh key pair in ezeelogin

How to add a server using ssh key pair in Ezeelogin? Overview: This article helps gateway users in adding a remote server in Ezeelogin using SSH key pair and also explains on how to add a server using global key of Ezeelogin, allowing users to add a... Read More

How can i reset password / security code ?

How to reset Ezeelogin gateway user password/security code? Synopsis: This article helps users in resetting Ezeelogin gateway user password and security code via Ezeelogin GUI.  Step 1: Login to Ezeelogin GUI as the user whose password needs to... Read More

Different key based authentication to remote server

Different key based authentication methods explained for SSH to remote servers Overview:The article explains different key-based authentication methods for SSH to remote servers using Ezeelogin, including using global/public keys, private keys, key... Read More

Change the web URL / URI of Ezeelogin Installation

How to Change the Ezeelogin Web URL by Removing the /ezlogin Suffix I'm trying to modify our server so we do not need to reference the /ezlogin at the end of our URL. I modified the apache configs accordingly, however it stops the Ezeelogin... Read More

Integrate AWS SSO with Jumpserver

Integrate AWS SSO in Ezeelogin SSH  Gateway 1.  Login to AWS console >  select AWS Single Sign-On and click on Applications   2. Click on Add Application     3. Click on Add a custom SAML 2.0 application       4.�... Read More

How to retreive db credentials?

How to view the encrypted Ezeelogin database password from Ezeelogin configuration file (/usr/local/etc/ezlogin/ez.conf)? Overview: This article helps admin users to retreive Ezeelogin database credentials, including the steps on decrypting the... Read More

Configure MySQL with a custom port on Jump Server

What setting needs to be changed in the Ezeelogin jump server configuration file if MySQL is listening on a different port? Synopsis: The following article will describe how you modify the Ezeelogin jump server configuration to accommodate MySQL... Read More

Integrate Okta SSO with jumpserver

Integrating Okta Single Sign-On (SSO) with Jumpserver. Overview: This article describes integrating Okta Single Sign-On (SSO) with Jumpserver, including steps to configure Okta application settings, map SAML attributes, and enable SAML... Read More

Default outbound ssh port for target servers added in

Default SSH Port for Target Servers Overview: This article guides you through customizing the default outbound SSH port for added target servers. You can change the default outbound port number for target servers that are added in Settings->... Read More

Integrate OneLogin SSO with jumpserver

Integrating OneLogin Single Sign-On (SSO) with Jumpserver Overview: This article describes integrating OneLogin Single Sign-On (SSO) with Jumpserver, focusing on configuring SAML settings in OneLogin and Jumpserver for web application... Read More

Integrate OpenLdap with CentOS using SSSD

How to integrate OpenLdap with Centos 8 using SSSD?     Run the following commands to install the SSSD packages   [root@jumpserver ~]# yum install sssd sssd-client nscd -y   Add ldap_search_base,ldap_default_bind_dn... Read More

How can i add more than one public key to ezeelogin user ?

Is it possible to add more than one SSH public key to ezeelogin ? Synopsis: This article helps Ezeelogin gateway users in adding more than one SSH public keys to the Ezeelogin system, allowing users to log in seamlessly without being prompted for... Read More

How to pass environment variable through jump server?

How can I forward env variables over ssh in Ezeelogin? Overview: This article helps Ezeelogin gateway users to set passthrough environment variables that should be allowed to be passed to the remote servers when logging in via Ezeelogin SSH jump... Read More

Integrate Red Hat IDM in Ezeelogin jump server

Follow the steps to interate Red Hat IDM (Ldap protocol) in ezeelogin Refer this document to install an IDM server   Run ldapsearch on IDM server to find the ’DN’ of the admin user or other user having admin privileges ... Read More

Configure Jump Server to use SSL for AWS RDS

How to configure Ezeelogin Jump Server to use SSL for AWS RDS database connection? Refer this article to set up AWS RDS . You can download certificates for using SSL in AWS RDS from here. 1. Move the certificate file to /usr/local/etc... Read More

Integrate Windows AD with Ubuntu using SSSD

How to integrate Windows AD with Ubuntu 18/20/22 using SSSD? Ensure that the following ports on the Ubuntu host are open and accessible to the AD domain controllers.  DNS =53, LDAP =389, Kerberos 88 & 464, LDAP Global Catalog 3268 and NTP 123 ... Read More

Configure SMTP on Ezeelogin Jump server

How to configure SMTP relay with Sendmail? Install Sendmail Ubuntu / Debian systems apt install sendmail   Centos/RHEL yum install sendmail 1. Create Authentication file.   Create a directory in /etc/mail directory    sudo mkdir ... Read More

How to reset 2fa of an ezeelogin user?

How to reset or clear the two-factor authentication of a user? This will clear/reset all the two-factor authentication mechanisms such as GOOGLE Authenticator, YUBIKEY, and DUO Authenticator of the user. 1. Login as administrator on Ezeelogin GUI... Read More

Integrate Azure AD in Ezeelogin jump server

How to Integrate Azure Active Directory Domain Service in Ezeelogin jump server with LDAPS   Refer to the article to Enable LDAPS on Azure AD and integrate it into your application 1  .  Login to Ezeelogin Web-GUI > open settings > Ldap �... Read More

Cloudflare ZTNA for securing SSH access to endpoint devices

Setup Cloudflare ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access) with Ezeelogin for securing SSH access  Cloudflare Tunnel can also route applications through a public hostname, allowing users to connect to an SSH server with Cloudflared access. This method... Read More