How to Install sish on Elementary OS Latest

sish is a tool that allows you to create an SSH connection through a simple HTTP(S) tunnel. It can be useful for accessing servers from behind firewalls or for secure remote access.

Here is a step-by-step guide to installing sish on Elementary OS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, you need to make sure you have the following:

Step 1: Install Golang

To use sish, you first need to install Golang. You can do this by typing the following command into your terminal:

sudo apt install golang

This will install Golang onto your system.

Step 2: Download sish

Next, you need to download the sish code from Github. You can do this using the following command:

go get github.com/antoniomika/sish

This will download the sish code and store it in your Go workspace.

Step 3: Build sish

To build sish, navigate to the sish directory in your Go workspace by typing the following command:

cd ~/go/src/github.com/antoniomika/sish

Once you are in the sish directory, use the following command to build sish:

go build

This will build the sish executable, which you can now use.

Step 4: Run sish

To run sish, type the following command in your terminal:

./sish

This will start the sish server. By default, sish will listen on port 2222.

Conclusion

You should now be able to access your server through sish by connecting using an SSH client to the IP address of the machine running sish and port 2222. For more information on how to use sish, please refer to the sish documentation on Github.

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