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{"searchBar":{"inputPlaceholder":"Search by keyword or ask a question","searchBtn":"Search","error":"Please enter a keyword to search"}}What to do if you cannot SSH into PowerChute Network Shutdown appliance running on VMware?
Issue:
Attempting to SSH to PowerChute Network Shutdown Appliance and receive error message stating that connection has been refused.
Product Line:
PowerChute Network Shutdown Appliance for VMware
Environment:
VMware
Cause:
SSH is not running or files are missing or corrupted.
Solution:
Note: All commands are in Bold Italic
Log into the Appliance using VMware vSphere Client
1 - Check to see if SSH is running. The command is
service sshd status
If the service is not running run this command
service sshd start
2 - If the service is running run this command
yum install samba-client samba-common
Attempting to SSH to PowerChute Network Shutdown Appliance and receive error message stating that connection has been refused.
Product Line:
PowerChute Network Shutdown Appliance for VMware
Environment:
VMware
Cause:
SSH is not running or files are missing or corrupted.
Solution:
Note: All commands are in Bold Italic
Log into the Appliance using VMware vSphere Client
1 - Check to see if SSH is running. The command is
service sshd status
If the service is not running run this command
service sshd start
2 - If the service is running run this command
yum install samba-client samba-common
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