Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect

scottalanmiller

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

How are we to handle LE renewals?
I think it's an auto renew?

MC does it all for you. Totally automated.

FATeknollogee

Hmm, ok..my MC web console is broken.
I can SSH in but no gui?

scottalanmiller

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

Hmm, ok..my MC web console is broken.
I can SSH in but no gui?

What did you do before that happened?

FATeknollogee

@scottalanmiller Nothing, I hadn't logged in since Tues/Weds.

scottalanmiller

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller Nothing, I hadn't logged in since Tues/Weds.

Try restarting it I guess. Any errors?

FATeknollogee

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller Nothing, I hadn't logged in since Tues/Weds.

Try restarting it I guess. Any errors?

I've tried twice. It restarts with no errors.

scottalanmiller

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller Nothing, I hadn't logged in since Tues/Weds.

Try restarting it I guess. Any errors?

I've tried twice. It restarts with no errors.

And when you go to the web page, it is just blank?

FATeknollogee

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller Nothing, I hadn't logged in since Tues/Weds.

Try restarting it I guess. Any errors?

I've tried twice. It restarts with no errors.

And when you go to the web page, it is just blank?

Site can't be reached.
ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED

scottalanmiller

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller Nothing, I hadn't logged in since Tues/Weds.

Try restarting it I guess. Any errors?

I've tried twice. It restarts with no errors.

And when you go to the web page, it is just blank?

Site can't be reached.
ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED

Check your firewall, that suggests that it might be up.

FATeknollogee

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller Nothing, I hadn't logged in since Tues/Weds.

Try restarting it I guess. Any errors?

I've tried twice. It restarts with no errors.

And when you go to the web page, it is just blank?

Site can't be reached.
ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED

Check your firewall, that suggests that it might be up.

I've checked in 3 different locations all w diff. firewalls, same result.

dafyre

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller Nothing, I hadn't logged in since Tues/Weds.

Try restarting it I guess. Any errors?

I've tried twice. It restarts with no errors.

And when you go to the web page, it is just blank?

Site can't be reached.
ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED

Check your firewall, that suggests that it might be up.

I've checked in 3 different locations all w diff. firewalls, same result.

What is your base OS?

If it's Fedora, did you forget to firewall-cmd --permanent?

FATeknollogee

@dafyre said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller Nothing, I hadn't logged in since Tues/Weds.

Try restarting it I guess. Any errors?

I've tried twice. It restarts with no errors.

And when you go to the web page, it is just blank?

Site can't be reached.
ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED

Check your firewall, that suggests that it might be up.

I've checked in 3 different locations all w diff. firewalls, same result.

What is your base OS?

If it's Fedora, did you forget to firewall-cmd --permanent?

Base o/s is Fedora.
I'l check firewall, I doubt that's it. This thing has been working for the past month.

dafyre

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@dafyre said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller Nothing, I hadn't logged in since Tues/Weds.

Try restarting it I guess. Any errors?

I've tried twice. It restarts with no errors.

And when you go to the web page, it is just blank?

Site can't be reached.
ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED

Check your firewall, that suggests that it might be up.

I've checked in 3 different locations all w diff. firewalls, same result.

What is your base OS?

If it's Fedora, did you forget to firewall-cmd --permanent?

Base o/s is Fedora.
I'l check firewall, I doubt that's it. This thing has been working for the past month.

What happens if you start meshcentral by hand?

FATeknollogee

@dafyre said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@dafyre said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@FATeknollogee said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

@scottalanmiller Nothing, I hadn't logged in since Tues/Weds.

Try restarting it I guess. Any errors?

I've tried twice. It restarts with no errors.

And when you go to the web page, it is just blank?

Site can't be reached.
ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED

Check your firewall, that suggests that it might be up.

I've checked in 3 different locations all w diff. firewalls, same result.

What is your base OS?

If it's Fedora, did you forget to firewall-cmd --permanent?

Base o/s is Fedora.
I'l check firewall, I doubt that's it. This thing has been working for the past month.

What happens if you start meshcentral by hand?

How?

dafyre

@FATeknollogee

#as root
 cd /opt/meshcentral
node ./node_modules/meshcentral

FATeknollogee

@dafyre said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

cd /opt/meshcentral

That failed big time! My copy/paste is not working, let me fix it & I'll post the errors.

FATeknollogee

MeshCentral HTTP redirection server running on port 80.
MeshCentral v0.3.2-z, WAN mode.
{ Error: Command failed: /usr/bin/node /opt/meshcentral/node_modules/meshcentral --launch
internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:584
    throw err;
    ^

Error: Cannot find module './amt/amt-ider.js'
    at Function.Module._resolveFilename (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:582:15)
    at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:508:25)
    at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:637:17)
    at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:22:18)
    at Object.module.exports.CreateWebServer (/opt/meshcentral/node_modules/meshcentral/webserver.js:60:27)
    at AsyncWrap.<anonymous> (/opt/meshcentral/node_modules/meshcentral/meshcentral.js:767:59)
    at AsyncWrap.wrap.ondone (internal/crypto/random.js:57:8)

    at ChildProcess.exithandler (child_process.js:294:12)
    at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:194:15)
    at maybeClose (internal/child_process.js:970:16)
    at Socket.stream.socket.on (internal/child_process.js:389:11)
    at Socket.emit (events.js:189:13)
    at Pipe._handle.close (net.js:597:12)
  killed: false,
  code: 1,
  signal: null,
  cmd:
   '/usr/bin/node /opt/meshcentral/node_modules/meshcentral --launch' }
ERROR: MeshCentral failed with critical error, check MeshErrors.txt. Restarting in 5 seconds...

scottalanmiller

@FATeknollogee there you go, it has an error and isn't starting.

scottalanmiller

When did you update to "z"? I'm not on that yet, we are on "y".

FATeknollogee

@scottalanmiller said in Comparing MeshCentral 2 to ScreenConnect:

When did you update to "z"? I'm not on that yet, we are on "y".

I have auto-updates enabled.