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In addition to allowing SSH access, the different firewall levels must be configured to permit at least TCP port 8080 to enable license server accessaccess to any required license servers.
GCP Firewall Rules
In addition to firewall rules created by the customer, there are other rules that can affect incoming or outgoing traffic:
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- Access to the private key associated with the public key you uploaded during the configuration of the instance.
- The public IP address of the instance.
- If you did not create the instance from a Charon-SSP marketplace image, you will also need the username created during instance launch (based on the uploaded SSH key).
Please note: the
- The file permissions of the private key file must be set such that the file is only readable by the user (e.g.,
#chmod 400 <private-key-file>). - PuTTY uses a different key file format. It comes with tools to convert between its own
.ppkformat and the format of OpenSSH used by the default Linux tools.
There are several ways to connect to your Charon-SSP cloud instance using this basic SSH protocol access. Some of them are described in the following sections below. GCP also offers additional ways of connecting to your instance (e.g., in a browser window). Please refer to the Google cloud documentation for more information about these methods.
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