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| - | ====== Connecting Securely to Google Compute Engine Server with SFTP ====== | + | ====== Connecting securely to Google Compute Engine server with SFTP ====== |
| With WinSCP you can easily upload and manage files on your Google Compute Engine (GCE) instance/server over [[sftp|SFTP protocol]]. | With WinSCP you can easily upload and manage files on your Google Compute Engine (GCE) instance/server over [[sftp|SFTP protocol]]. | ||
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| * IP address: Check //External IP// column on //Compute > Compute Engine > VM Instances// page of your project on [[https://console.cloud.google.com/|Google Cloud Platform]]. | * IP address: Check //External IP// column on //Compute > Compute Engine > VM Instances// page of your project on [[https://console.cloud.google.com/|Google Cloud Platform]]. | ||
| * Host key fingerprint: On the first connect you will be prompted to [[ssh_verifying_the_host_key|verify a server host key]]. | * Host key fingerprint: On the first connect you will be prompted to [[ssh_verifying_the_host_key|verify a server host key]]. | ||
| - | * To securely acquire a fingerprint of the host key, use web-based SSH client in Google Cloud Platform (use //%%SSH%%// link on the //VM Instances// page). In the console, use ''[[https://man.openbsd.org/ssh-keygen|ssh-keygen]]'' command to display a fingerprint of any number of host keys algorithms. The following example shows SHA-256 and MD5 fingerprints of Ed25519 hostkey: \\ <code>sudo ssh-keygen -l -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key | + | * To securely acquire a fingerprint of the host key, use web-based SSH client in Google Cloud Platform (use //%%SSH%%// link on the //VM Instances// page). In the console, use ''[[https://man.openbsd.org/ssh-keygen|ssh-keygen]]'' command to display a fingerprint of any number of host keys algorithms. The following example shows SHA-256 and MD5 fingerprints of Ed25519 hostkey: \\ <code bash>sudo ssh-keygen -l -f /etc/<nohilite>ssh</nohilite>/ssh_host_ed25519_key |
| - | sudo ssh-keygen -l -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key -E md5 | + | sudo ssh-keygen -l -f /etc/<nohilite>ssh</nohilite>/ssh_host_ed25519_key -E md5 |
| </code> &screenshotpict(gce_hostkey) | </code> &screenshotpict(gce_hostkey) | ||
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| * [[ui_puttygen#reloading|Load your private key]] to PuTTYgen; | * [[ui_puttygen#reloading|Load your private key]] to PuTTYgen; | ||
| - | * Enter your GCE username((If you do not know your username, it's typically your Google account email address)) (or any other account name you want to be created) to //Key comment// box. Note what account name does the console extract out of that username (it will typically drop everything after ''@''). | + | * Enter the username·(an existing one or any other account name you want to be created) to the //Key comment// box. |
| * Copy a contents of //Public key for pasting into OpenSSH authorized_keys file// to the clipboard (note that the contents includes your username); | * Copy a contents of //Public key for pasting into OpenSSH authorized_keys file// to the clipboard (note that the contents includes your username); | ||
| * Go to //Metadata// page of your project on Google Cloud Platform; | * Go to //Metadata// page of your project on Google Cloud Platform; | ||
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| ===== Further reading ===== | ===== Further reading ===== | ||
| - | * Guide to [[guide_upload|uploading files to SFTP server]]; | + | * [[guide_upload|*]]; |
| - | * Guide to [[guide_automation|automating operations]] (including upload); | + | * [[guide_automation|*]]; |
| - | * [[faq_su|How do I change user after login (e.g. su root)?]] | + | * [[faq_su|*]]; |
| - | * Guide to [[guide_amazon_ec2|connecting to Amazon EC2 server with SFTP]]; | + | * [[guide_google_bucket|*]]; |
| - | * Guide to [[guide_microsoft_azure|connecting to Microsoft Azure Service with SFTP or FTPS]]. | + | * [[guide_amazon_ec2|*]]; |
| + | * [[guide_microsoft_azure|*]]. | ||