interactive-ssh

A set of Bash and PowerShell scripts that allow interactive connections to hosts configured in ssh config.

Created to reduce profiles for ssh in Windows Terminal.

How To Use

Bash

Requirements

• ssh
• git
• grep(GNU grep)
• cut(GNU coreutils)
• nl(GNU coreutils)

git clone https://github.com/Hyper-W/interactive-ssh.git

cd interactive-ssh

chmod a+xr ./Bash/interactive-ssh.sh

sudo cp ./Bash/interactive-ssh.sh /usr/local/bin/interactive-ssh

interactive-ssh

PowerShell/Pwsh

Requirements

• ssh
• git
• powershell or pwsh

git clone https://github.com/Hyper-W/interactive-ssh.git

cd interactive-ssh

GUI

explorer.exe .\PowerShell

If you want to use it with powershell.exe, double click on interactive-ssh.bat.

If you want to use it with pwsh.exe, double click on interactive-ssh-pwsh.bat.

CLI

powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -File ".\interactive-ssh.ps1" # PowerShell

pwsh.exe -File ".\interactive-ssh.ps1" # Pwsh

pwsh -File "./interactive-ssh.ps1" # Pwsh on Linux

Windows Terminal Profile

Add the following entry to the list of profiles in settings.json.

Please change ${YOUR_GUID}, ${CLONE_PATH} and ${YOUR_SSH_DISTRIBUTION} to your own values.

Running the added profile will execute interactive-ssh.

WSL

            {
                "commandline": "wsl.exe -d ${YOUR_SSH_DISTRIBUTION} interactive-ssh",
                "guid": "{${YOUR_GUID}}",
                "hidden": false,
                "icon": "ms-appx:///ProfileIcons/{9acb9455-ca41-5af7-950f-6bca1bc9722f}.png",
                "name": "WSL SSH"
            }

PowerShell

            {
                "commandline": "powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -File ${CLONE_PATH}\\PowerShell\\interactive-ssh.ps1",
                "guid": "{${YOUR_GUID}}",
                "hidden": false,
                "icon": "ms-appx:///ProfileIcons/{0caa0dad-35be-5f56-a8ff-afceeeaa6101}.png",
                "name": "SSH"
            }

Pwsh

            {
                "commandline": "pwsh.exe -File ${CLONE_PATH}\\PowerShell\\interactive-ssh.ps1",
                "guid": "{${YOUR_GUID}}",
                "hidden": false,
                "icon": "ms-appx:///ProfileIcons/{0caa0dad-35be-5f56-a8ff-afceeeaa6101}.png",
                "name": "SSH"
            }

After executing the interactive-ssh

You will be prompted to select a hosts.

Enter the number of the host you want to connect to via ssh from among the hosts displayed.

After selection, you will be connected to the selected host via ssh.