Visual Studio Ssh

Extension for Visual Studio Code - Terminal SSH. Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.

Visual Studio Ssh Save Password

Getting started # System requirements #. Local: A supported OpenSSH compatible SSH client must also be installed. ARMv7l (AArch32). Install an OpenSSH compatible SSH client if one is not already present. Install Visual Studio Code. SSH host setup #. If you do not have an SSH.
As of Visual Studio 2017, SSH can be used to connect to Azure DevOps Git repos. How SSH key authentication works SSH public key authentication works with an asymmetric pair of generated encryption keys. The public key is shared with Azure DevOps and used to verify the initial ssh connection.
Set up the SSH server on the remote system. If ssh isn't already set up and running on your Linux.

This extension allows you to open an SSH connection in the integrated terminal.The extension was created in order to have access to the SSH in conjunction with the already available access to the FTP.

Features

You can use configurations from another extensions (e.g. ftp-simple)
The connection opens in a new instance of the integrated terminal.
SSH port forwarding.

How to use

Open terminal from server list

Open the Command Palette (usually F1 or Ctrl+Shift+P).
Select the command SSHExtension: Open SSH Connection.
Select a server from the list.

Fast open terminal

Open workspace with project mapped to server
Open any project file or go to already opened editor tab
Click on 'Open SSH on <servername>' button

SSH port forwarding

Open the Command Palette (usually F1 or Ctrl+Shift+P).
Select the command SSHExtension: SSH Port Forwarding.
Select a forwarding type from: Local to remote (-L), Local to remote (-R), SOCKS (-D), Recently used (if exists saved arguments).
Enter the required parameters on request.
(Optionally) You can save your selections for faster port forwarding in the future.

To add a server, see Settings section.

Requirements

You should still have an ssh agent, not necessarily that it is available in the entire system. it is important that it is accessible from the integrated VSCode terminal.

Settings (for servers)

You can use ready-made config file from this extensions (if you use):

ftp-simple (see info about configuring, servers with 'type': 'sftp' only).

Or you can use extension settings simply add sshextension.serverList directive.

Extension settings

sshextension.serverList

Type: Array
Defaut: []

You can describe servers config in this parameter as array of objects.
Server object parameters:

name(string)* - name of server (showing in picks list if showHostsInPickLists is false).
host(string)* - server hostname.
port(number) - SSH port.
username(string)* - username for authentication.
password(string) - password for authentication.
privateKey(string) - string that contains a path to private key.
project(object) - specify local workspace path and server root path for fast terminal open.
path(string) - used for change directory after server connection.
customCommands(array of strings) - specifies custom commands which will execute on session start

For example:

sshextension.customCommands

Type: Array
Defaut: []

Specifies custom commands which will execute on session start.
For example:

sshextension.openProjectCatalog

Type: Boolean
Defaut: false

Open the project directory from the ftp-simple config, if it exists, after starting the SSH session.
For example:

sshextension.recentlyUsedForwardings

Type: Array
Defaut: []

In this place stored all saved port forwarding args. You can save the arguments for port forwarding, which you often use.
For example:

sshextension.allowMultipleConnections

Type: Boolean
Defaut: false

Allow you open few connections for one server at the same time.
For example:

sshextension.showHostsInPickLists

Type: Boolean
Defaut: false

Show usernames and hosthames in pick lists instead on server names.
For example:

Roadmap

Add the ability to work with an external terminal.
Open SSH connections in Putty.
And a few more ~~secret (before their release)~~ features... ).

Special thanks

eduardbadillo
Added ability to use different port in ssh connections (pull request merged in version 0.1.2)

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