Prerequisites
- SNA Gitlab account (Create one by clicking here)
Connect to SNA Labs
Adding SSH Keys
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Login your credentials by clicking here.
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Select your profile, then click on 'preferences' tab
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Select 'SSH keys' from the list of options, then select 'Add key'
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Open your Terminal and put any of the following commands to generate SSH keys
- For example, for ED25519:
ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "key-name"
- For 2048-bit RSA:
ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 2048 -C "key-name"
You can add passphrase if needed
- For example, for ED25519:
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Your SSH key is generated.
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Now copy the key generated which has the extension
.pub
in it.- To view the key, use
cat
command
- To view the key, use
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Paste the public key in the 'key' field, Change the title if needed, then press 'Add key'
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Now your key has been successfully added.
Wireguard connection
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Now open https://labs.selfmade.ninja and login. Go to 'My Devices' under the connectivity tab, then click on 'Add Device' button and Fill it with your appropriate device requirements.
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Open your terminal and install wireguard by putting the following command
sudo apt install wireguard
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Check whether wireguard has been successfully installed by putting the following command
wg --version
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Now generate a wireguard public key and private key by putting the following command
wg genkey | tee privatekey | wg pubkey > publickey
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You can see that the private key and public key are generated by using
ls
command -
Copy the public key by opening it using
cat
command -
Paste the 'Wireguard public key' which you have copied'. Then click 'Verify and Add' button.
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Now you can see that a new device has been added. But still there is no connection. to connect that press that three dots button, then select 'Show configuration'.
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Copy the Info in it.
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Now open terminal and create a new wireguard configuration file by using this command.
sudo nano /etc/wireguard/confname.conf
Make sure you keep the conf file in the above given location.You can change the name of the conf file as you want.
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Replace the private key with your private key you generated. and then save it.
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Now give the following command to start the on the wireguard connection.
sudo wg-quick up confname
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You can check whether it has been connected successfully by using the following command
sudo wg show
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Now you can see that your device has become online
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Open 'My Labs', Go to 'Machine Labs', then go to 'Essentials Labs'
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Click 'Deploy'
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Click on 'Confirm Deploy'
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Now copy the SSH command from the connetion settings.
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Open terminal and connect with essentials lab by pasting the SSH command
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You have connected to the labs successfully
Visual Studio Code
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Open VS code and install Remote-SSH extenstion
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Click the icon from the bottom-left, click 'connect to host'
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Click 'Add new SSH host'
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Paste the SSH command, and hit enter.
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Click 'Connect' below
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You have successfully with labs vis VS code. you can open the terminal and check it. Also you can see that the SSH is connected to your labs