Microsoft Edit provides terminal editing with full mouse and copy-paste support.
Note
The current version of Edit (1.2.0) is not available via the package manager apt yet. This could change at some point in the future, making for an easier deployment.
Procedure # Prerequisites:
Create an unprivileged Debian 12 LXC container.
Inside the LXC container, use the root user to create a non-root user. In this example the user is added to the sudo and docker groups after installing Docker inside the LXC container.
If at some point Proxmox loses connectivity with an SMB/CIFS share, it will not restore the connection by itself until a restart of the Proxmox node is performed. With the script below, the Proxmox node restores the connection automatically.
Linux-to-Linux SSH setups are straightforward, but the Windows OpenSSH client needs a different approach to copy a generated key for password-less logins.
Generate your private and public keys in your Windows PowerShell shell # Execute the command below in Windows Terminal or any other terminal in Windows:
SSH local port forwarding exposes a web UI from a remote server on the local machine. This is useful for tools such as Portainer running on a cloud VM.
Run this command on the local machine:
Historical — This entry applies to 2007-era hardware (e.g. a Thomson SpeedTouch 585V6). It is kept for historical purposes only.
A SpeedTouch modem, like a 2007 model Thomson SpeedTouch 585V6, is a DSL modem. With a few tweaks it can be used as a router for the network. Run these commands towards the SpeedTouch modem using telnet: