🖥️ SSH Manager - VS Code Extension

Source: Dev.to

SSH Manager is a standalone VS Code extension for easily managing all your SSH servers with a modern and intuitive interface. It offers full integration with Remote‑SSH.

✨ Features

Management Servers

• Full CRUD: Add, modify, duplicate, and delete servers
• Import/Export: Compatible with ~/.ssh/config
• Categories: Organize your servers (Production, Dev, Test, etc.)
• Search: Real‑time filtering
• Recent Directories: Quick access to frequently used paths

Connection & Integration

• Remote‑SSH: Direct connection with VS Code Remote‑SSH
• Integrated Terminal: One‑click SSH
• Historical Import: Automatically retrieves your Remote‑SSH connections

Security Pack (New! – PRO PACK)

• Encrypted Passwords: Secure storage via VS Code SecretStorage API
• Full Audit: Logs of all connections/disconnections
• Smart Alerts: Detection of suspicious attempts (multiple failures)
• Detailed History: Who, when, from where, success/failure
• Real‑Time Notifications: Connection/failure alerts
• Clean VS Code Server: Clean up VS Code Server on a remote machine

SSH Tunneling (New! – PRO PACK)

• Port Forwarding: Create local, remote, or dynamic tunnels
• Simple Configuration: Intuitive UI for defining port forwarding
• Centralized Management: Monitor all active tunnels at a glance
• Auto Reconnect: Tunnels automatically reconnect after a disconnection
• Tunnel Profiles: Save your favorite tunnel configurations

Other

• Security: Password and SSH key support
• i18n: Multilingual interface (French/English)
• Temporary SSH Keys: Generate ephemeral ed25519 keys with auto‑expiration and install the public key to remote authorized_keys in one click. Free users can install up to 3 times per day; PRO removes limits.

🌍 Supported Languages

The extension automatically detects the VS Code language setting:

• 🇫🇷 French (default)
• 🇬🇧 English

For more information on internationalization, see the I18N.md file.