Visual Studio Code Server Deploy Script Using the 'code' CLI
Developing with Visual Studio Code Remote Tunnels
You may create a secure tunnel through the 'code' CLI with this script quickly
Remote Usage
- Use the Script
git clone https://github.com/vgocoder/vscode-server-deploy-script.git
cd vscode-server-deploy-script
./run-vscode-server.sh your-tunnel-name
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Authenticate
You'll be provided a device code and URL to authenticate your GitHub account into the secure tunneling service.
- First time launching the VS Code Server on this remote machine use the script
~/vscode-server-deploy-script$ ./run-vscode-server.sh your-tunnel-name * * Visual Studio Code Server * * By using the software, you agree to * the Visual Studio Code Server License Terms (https://aka.ms/vscode-server-license) and * the Microsoft Privacy Statement (https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-US/privacystatement). * To grant access to the server, please log into https://github.com/login/device and use code XXXX-XXXX [2023-01-31 22:24:41] info Creating tunnel with the name: your-tunnel-name Open this link in your browser https://insiders.vscode.dev/tunnel/your-tunnel-name/home/ubuntu/vscode-server-deploy-script- After authenticating
~/vscode-server-deploy-script$ ./run-vscode-server.sh your-tunnel-name * * Visual Studio Code Server * * By using the software, you agree to * the Visual Studio Code Server License Terms (https://aka.ms/vscode-server-license) and * the Microsoft Privacy Statement (https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-US/privacystatement). * [2023-01-31 22:55:53] info Creating tunnel with the name: your-tunnel-name Open this link in your browser https://insiders.vscode.dev/tunnel/your-tunnel-name/home/ubuntu/vscode-server
Client Usage
After authenticating and providing a machine name, you then have a couple options for connecting to your remote machine:
- Select the vscode.dev link the CLI prints that's connected to your server instance.
- Open vscode.dev or a desktop instance of VS Code directly, and run the command: Remote - Tunnels: Connect to remote... (you may use F1 to open the Command Palette to find this command).