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Shell In A Box?
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4 reviews of this app found across Reddit:
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These are great for someone who wants to access a shell through a strict firewall. I'm glad someone is working on a new one. Pair this with SSL and it's decently secure.
Edit: Anyone who doesn't understand the usecase has never had the pleasure of working in an enterprise environment where port 80 and 443 are the only outgoing ports available.
Here's a few options for console emulation in a browser:
- jqueryTerminal: http://terminal.jcubic.pl/
- anyterm: http://demos.anyterm.org/anyterm_nano/anyterm.html
- shellinabox: http://code.google.com/p/shellinabox/
> You could probably install one on your own servers and access it via https
I used shell in a box for this It worked okay. Biggest problem? No damn control/alt/escape key! Not being able to Control-c out of apps is a major PITA. Running emacs is right out.
Other browser terminal emulators:
These are great for someone who wants to access a shell through a strict firewall. I'm glad someone is working on a new one. Pair this with SSL and it's decently secure.
Anyone who doesn't understand the usecase has never had the pleasure of working in an enterprise environment where port 80 and 443 are the only outgoing ports available.