How to Install sish on Windows 11

sish is a reverse SSH connection tool that can be used to create secure tunnels between two computers. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps for installing sish on Windows 11.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, ensure that you have the following:

• A Windows 11 computer
• Git installed
• Go installed

Steps to Install sish

1. Open the command prompt by pressing the Win and R keys simultaneously and typing cmd, then pressing Enter.

2. Clone the sish repository from Github by typing the following command in the command prompt:

   git clone https://github.com/antoniomika/sish.git
   

3. Navigate to the sish directory by typing the following command in the command prompt:

   cd sish
   

4. Compile the sish source code by typing the following command in the command prompt:

   go build
   

5. If the compilation is successful, you will see an executable file named sish.exe in the sish directory.

6. Add the sish executable to your system's environment variables:

   • Right-click on the This PC icon on your desktop and select Properties.
   • Click on Advanced system settings.
   • Click on Environment Variables.
   • Under "System variables", select Path and click on Edit.
   • Click on New and enter the path to the sish directory (e.g., C:\Users\YourUserName\sish).
   • Click on OK to close all windows.

7. Verify that the sish executable is in your path by typing the following command in the command prompt:

   sish --version
   

   This will display the current version of sish if it is installed properly.

You have now successfully installed sish on your Windows 11 computer.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we went through the process of installing sish on Windows 11. Now, you can use the sish tool to create secure tunnels between two computers.

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