Instant SSH connection to servers

Save Serve is a VS Code extension that allows you to save server data and instantly connect to them via SSH without leaving your code editor.

Version 0.0.8 MIT License
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Features

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Security

Server data is stored in encrypted form in the system credential storage

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Flexible Authentication

Support for passwords and SSH keys with additional password protection

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Quick Connection

Access servers with a single click right from the VS Code sidebar

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Intuitive Interface

Convenient server management with support for Russian and English languages

Installation

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Open Visual Studio Code

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Press Ctrl+P or Cmd+P on macOS

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Type ext install save-serve

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Press Enter

Terminal
ext install save-serve

Or just find "Save Serve" in the VS Code marketplace

How to Use

  1. Click on the Save Serve icon in the left sidebar of VS Code
  2. Click the + button to add a new server
  3. Fill in the server information:
    • Server name โ€“ a meaningful name for display in the list
    • Host โ€“ IP address or domain
    • Port โ€“ default is 22
    • Username โ€“ login for connection
    • Authentication method:
      • ๐Ÿ”‘ By password โ€“ enter and save password
      • ๐Ÿ” By SSH key โ€“ select key file and key password if any
Adding a server
  1. Open the Save Serve sidebar in VS Code
  2. Find the server you need in the list
  3. Simply click on the server โ€“ VS Code will instantly open a terminal with an SSH connection
  4. Done! Now you can work with the server right from VS Code
Connecting to a server

Server Groups

Save Serve allows you to organize servers into convenient groups for more efficient management:

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Creating Groups

Create groups by clicking the "Add Group" button in the toolbar

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Organizing Servers

Organize your servers by assigning them to groups during creation or editing

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Quick Adding

Add a server directly to a group by right-clicking on the group

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Managing Groups

Edit or delete groups using the context menu

Security

Save Serve uses VS Code's built-in secure storage for storing confidential server data:

Windows

Windows

Windows Credential Manager

macOS

macOS

Keychain

Linux

Linux

libsecret

All credentials are securely encrypted and never shared with third parties.

Commands

Use the command palette F1 or Ctrl+Shift+P:

Command Description
Save Serve: Add server Create a new server entry
Save Serve: Edit server Change server settings
Save Serve: Delete server Delete server entry
Save Serve: Connect to server Open SSH connection
Save Serve: Refresh server list Update panel
Save Serve: Add group Create a new server group
Save Serve: Edit group Change group settings
Save Serve: Delete group Delete group

Donate

Save Serve is a free, open-source extension. If it has been useful for your work, you can support its development:

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Buy Me a Coffee

Buy me a coffee so I can code all night

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CloudTips

Russian donation service if you prefer it

Your support helps to improve the extension and add new features. Thank you!