Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Supercharge Your Mremoteng


If yous are anything similar me yous convey at to the lowest degree 50 dissimilar computers that yous bespeak to create practise remotely. If yous role Putty for ssh, WinSCP for file copies, VNC for desktop access as well as Microsoft RDP for managing Windows machines, yous volition know how difficult it tin last to exceed away on all your logins organized.

mRemoteNG is a fully featured, tabbed, remote access manager. It seamlessly integrates alongside RDP, Putty, VNC as well as fifty-fifty has an integrated spider web browser built in.

What makes mRemoteNG fifty-fifty to a greater extent than useful is it's mightiness to integrate external tools. Now, for yous these may last differ from the ones I discovery useful, merely I volition listing my favourites every bit examples.



To add together external tools:
Click on Tools > External Tools

Right click on the empty expanse as well as choose "New External Tool"
Here are the ones that I use:

Ping: Allows yous to launch a ping past times correct clicking the host
Display Name: Ping
Filename: cmd
Arguments: /k ping -t %HostName%

Traceroute: Allows yous to describe the network path to the specified host
Display Name: Traceroute
Filename: cmd
Arguments: /c fix /P = | tracert -d %HostName%

View Password: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 really handy means to thought the password associated alongside a host
Display Name: View Password
Filename: cmd
Arguments: /k echo %password%

WinBox: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 lot of my hosts are behind Mikrotik Routers, this opens the router alongside my touchstone username as well as password
Display Name: WinBox
Filename: "D:\Work Applications\winbox.exe" - Remember to role the actual path to the exe
Arguments: %hostname% username password - Remember to role your ain username as well as password

WinSCP: File transfer to Linux hosts
The prerequisite hither is that yous convey WinSCP installed, of course.
Display Name: WinSCP
Filename: scp://%Username%:%password%@%Hostname%