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qssh

A command tool to help users manage ssh servers easier

How to build qssh

Follow the following steps,

Git clone project first, repo: http://github.com/zxcvbnius/qssh
Run npm install
Install nexe, See info
Install glup, See info
Run npm run-script build

You will find there are a binary file qssh in current folder.

Move qssh into /usr/bin

Then, we have to move qssh this binary into /usr/bin

$ sudo mv ./qssh /usr/bin/

Add command into `.zshrc` or `.bashrc`

Add the following scripts into .zshrc or .bashrc

qssh() {
  script=$HOME/.qssh-tmp-$((RANDOM % 100))
  NODE_SCRIPT="$script" /usr/bin/qssh $@
  if [ -f "$script" ]
  then
    connect=`cat ${script}`
    rm -f ${script}
    eval "${connect}"
  else
    echo "Bye!"
  fi
}

Active qssh command

Final, run source command to reload commands from file.

$ source ~/.zshrc

How to add a server

Type qssh --add in terminal and answer the following questions. Default categories are Development, Staging, and Production

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List all servers

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Connect to a ssh server

Select the server you want to connect to

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Enter again (default is Yes)

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Then it will connect to the ssh server!

Get help with qssh

Use qssh --help to see more detail.

> qssh --help
usage: qssh.js [-h] [-v] [-ls] [-y] [-p] [--add]

ssh-connet command message

Optional arguments:
  -h, --help     Show this help message and exit.
  -v, --version  Show program's version number and exit.
  -ls, --list    list all servers
  -y, --yes      automatic yes to prompts
  -p, --ping     test if qssh works well
  --add          add new server

See License at http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
Bye!