ShellHub is a modern SSH server for remotely accessing your Linux servers, routers, and IoT devices that offers multi-factor authentication and access control. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing ShellHub on an Arch Linux system.
Before installing ShellHub on your Arch Linux system, you need to ensure that the following requirements are met:
The first step in installing ShellHub on Arch Linux is to ensure that your system is up-to-date. Open a terminal and run the following command to update your system:
sudo pacman -Syu
ShellHub requires Docker and Docker Compose to be installed on the host machine. To install Docker on your Arch Linux system, run the following command:
sudo pacman -S docker
After the installation is complete, start the Docker service and enable it to start on boot:
sudo systemctl start docker
sudo systemctl enable docker
To install Docker Compose, run the following command:
sudo pacman -S docker-compose
To install ShellHub on Arch Linux, create a new directory and navigate to it:
mkdir shellhub
cd shellhub
Next, download the latest version of the ShellHub Docker Compose file:
curl -L https://github.com/shellhub-io/shellhub-compose/raw/master/latest/docker-compose.yml -o docker-compose.yml
Finally, start ShellHub by running the following command:
sudo docker-compose up -d
After ShellHub is successfully installed and running, you can access it by navigating to the web interface in your browser: http://localhost:8080
In this tutorial, we showed you how to install ShellHub on an Arch Linux system. With ShellHub, you can remotely access your Linux servers, routers or IoT devices with multi-factor authentication and access control.
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