

Unlike Windows, virtually everything about Linux revolves around configuration files. An OpenSUSE host with SSH enabled, and Midnight Commander installed.Windows 10 (SSH is needed and comes pre-installed).To follow along with the examples provided in this post, be sure you have the following: Editing Protected Configs and Modifying Protected Files.Using VS Code as a Fully Featured SSH Terminal.Transferring Files Between your Host and Target.Configuring SSH on Your First Connection.Connecting to a Target Server with SSH in VS Code.Installing and Connecting VS Code and Remote SSH Extension.

Visual Studio Code – Microsoft’s Preferred Text Editor.The Need for a Great Editing Environment.The steps in VSCODE to connect to remote host should now work as well.Now execute in CMD: " ssh -i "path_to_key.pem" you should be able to connect the remote host.While setting permission ensure you first add your user and provide full control, then remove inheritance from Advanced, then remove other users viz. You need to set permission for owner of the file, keep default ones and remove all others. Here the issue is because of permission set to key file.Surprisingly the SSH connection will work via git-bash and putty.Under the hood it executes: ssh -i "path_to_key.pem" "C:\Program Files\Git\usr\bin\ssh.exe" -T -D 53745 -F "C:\Users\\.ssh\config" "host alias name" bash ( if you set remote.ssh path in extension settings) Ssh -T -D 53592 -F "C:\Users\\.ssh\config" "host alias name" bash VSCODE uses CMD for executing SSH commands."Load key "key.pem": Permission Permission denied (publickey)." "Could not establish connection to "host alias name": The process tried to write to a nonexistent pipe." The steps are straight forward but for error like:.Configuring remote development extension:
