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SSH Config Generator: Wildcard Stanzas, Aliases, and Automated Logins →
Generate your SSH config in seconds — then understand how it works: one wildcard eliminates every repeated ProxyJump and IdentityFile, domain stanzas set usernames for FQDNs, short aliases need their own User line, and RemoteCommand lands you directly as the application user.
October 1, 2026
Open a DevContainer on a Remote Server with VSCode Remote SSH and ProxyJump →
Chain VSCode Remote SSH, ProxyJump and Dev Containers to open a devcontainer that runs directly on a remote Linux server — so your scripts can reach services that are only accessible from that server's network.
September 4, 2026
SSH Remote development with VSCode →
Use VS Code Remote - SSH: connect to production servers, and edit/execute remotely while avoiding common pitfalls.
January 5, 2026
How to connect to your hosting server using SSH →
Learn how to connect to your hosting server using SSH with key-based authentication and a simple alias for easy access.
December 29, 2025
GitLab - Using Docker private images →
Use a private Docker image from Docker Hub in your GitLab CI/CD pipeline. Learn to create a read-only token and set up the necessary GitLab CI/CD variables for authentication.
June 6, 2025
GitLab - Using an SSH key to connect to private repo →
Step-by-step guide on configuring a GitLab CI/CD runner to securely use a private SSH key for accessing and cloning private repositories.
May 30, 2025
SSH - Launch a terminal on your session without having to authenticate yourself →
Stop typing your SSH password! Learn how to use SSH keys and `ssh-copy-id` to launch a Linux terminal session instantly without having to authenticate yourself every time.
May 8, 2025
SSH - Autosuggestions with ZSH →
Get instant SSH autosuggestions in ZSH. Learn to install the zsh-ssh-config-suggestions plugin and display all your ~/.ssh/config aliases with a simple TAB press.
February 13, 2025
Docker - Install and use Git in a container just like you do on your host →
Improve your dev workflow! Learn to install and set up Git inside your Docker container by sharing your host's configuration and SSH key, allowing you to run all Git commands without exiting the container.
January 25, 2025
Search your FTP server at lightning speed →
Tired of painfully slow FTP search functions? Discover php_grep, the ultra-fast PHP script that uses regular expressions to find content on your FTP server at lightning speed.
January 19, 2025
Using sftp on the command line, with or without a proxy →
Connect to SFTP servers using the Linux command line. Get tips on automation with sshpass, setting custom ports, and configuring proxy server access.
November 5, 2024
Docker secrets - Using your SSH key during the build process →
Securely access private Git repositories during your Docker build using SSH keys and Docker secrets. Includes complete Dockerfile and compose.yaml examples to prevent secrets from being stored in your final image.
September 3, 2024
WinSCP - Download files with specific extension recursively →
Learn how to use WinSCP's scripting feature to download files with a specific extension (like .php) recursively from your FTP/SFTP server. Includes a simple script example.
August 22, 2024
FTP - Remove files and folders at light speed →
Stop the slow process of deleting files via FTP! Learn how to remove entire websites and folders at lightning speed using a simple, self-deleting PHP script—even without SSH access.
May 25, 2024
Fatal error was starting Putty after having saved settings →
Fix the frustrating PuTTY 'No supported authentication methods available' fatal error after saving settings. Learn the quick solution by deleting a specific PuTTY registry entry.
March 30, 2024
GitHub - Connect your account using SSH and start to work with git@ protocol →
Secure your GitHub connection! Follow this easy, step-by-step guide to set up SSH keys and use the git@ protocol for safer and quicker Git operations.
March 9, 2024
WinSCP - Retrieve a stored password →
Did you forget a saved WinSCP password? Follow this quick guide to enable logging and retrieve your stored password in plain text from your session log file.
January 21, 2024