We’ve added a Jump Post feature in Xshell 6 Build 0146 released on July 31, 2019. The Jump Host feature is a proxy feature that allows you to utilize an intermediate SSH server in order to reach the final destination server. As it uses Open-SSH’s TCP Tunneling, this feature can be used to connect to servers that cannot directly connect to the firewall or network configuration. Also, this feature is implemented at the SSH protocol level, and as such, a…
Using Xshell’s Highlight feature you can change the color or background color of text in the terminal output. This can be convenient to check for desired string outputs, monitoring error messages, etc. Desired highlights are organized within Highlight Sets. If you have a large number of keywords to highlight within one session, it can consume a large portion of your system’s resources. This is especially true if the scrollback buffer is large. This is because the system needs to check…
July 26th’s release of Xshell we’ve includes the ‘xsh.Dialog.IsPromptCanceled’ variable. This allows you to confirm if a user clicked the Cancel button of an xsh.Dialog.Prompt. Update to at least the following builds to use this variable: Xmanager Power Suite 6 Build 0007 Xshell Plus 6 Build 0007 Xshell 6 Build 0095 Xshell has various script functions and of these functions, xsh.Dialog.Prompt accepts user input. To read more about xsh.Diaolog.Prompt, please see here: https://blog.netsarang.com/en/779/xshell-script-api-prompt-message-box/ It was brought to our attention that previous builds of Xshell…
With the update on July 13, 2018, we’ve added the ability to change the user data folder directly from within the program’s UI. Previously, only the session file folder was able to be changed. But now, various settings, custom color schemes, highlight sets, etc., can also be stored in a user defined location instead of the default path. To take advantage of this feature, make sure your clients are updated to at least the following builds: Xmanager 6 Build 0088…
On February 16, 2017, we released Xmanager Build 0917 (Xmanager Enterprise Build 1104) which includes the ability to utilize the RandR extension in multiple window mode, Xstart’s default window mode. The RandR extension was previously only available to use in Xbrowser’s tab mode. The RandR (Resize and Rotate) extension allows you to change the size of Xmanager’s work area root window without restarting Xmanager. Before Build 0917, the original root window size would not adjust to changes made in the…
In the latest build of Xmanager, Build 0850, we’ve built in an auto-shutdown feature using a user defined delay. This option was already present in users’ Xconfig profiles, but we’ve also added it to Xstart with a time delay feature. With this option, you can choose to restart or terminate Xmanager when all connections are closed as well as choose when to initiate the termination. Let’s go over why this feature is important. Why would Xmanager need to restart? At times, a…
With the release of Xshell 5 build 1005 (Xmanager Enterprise Build 0987) on August 08, 2016, we’ve made a change to when the SSHD banner message is displayed. In the previous build, the banner message was displayed after completing the authentication. In Build 1005, the banner message is now displayed after the user name is inputted and before authentication is completed. Now that the SSH banner message is displayed during authentication, the system administrators can more effectively display content that must be conveyed…
Xshell 5 Build 0940/Xmanager Enterprise Build 0922 have incorporated several time formats which can now be used in file names when logging a session. This will help with accurately and quickly locating log files when required. The full list can be found below: %a Abbreviated weekday name. Mon, Tue etc. %A Full weekday name %b Abbreviated month name %B Full month name %d Day of month as decimal number (01 – 31) %H Hour in 24-hour format (00 – 23) %I Hour in 12-hour format (01 – 12)…
Xmanager allows you to Copy & Paste strings from within an X application to MS Windows and Vice Versa. In order to accomplish this, you can simply highlight the text from within the X application with your mouse and select “copy.” From there focus to the MS Windows application you would like to paste to. Use the application’s built-in paste feature to paste the copied text. X applications typically utilize one of several of methods to send its data, especially strings,…
In 2016’s first update, we’ve now included an option in Xftp that allows you to specify a custom SFTP server. If you require elevated privileges to access the sftp-server, you can use one of the following methods to gain elevated privileges of another user: sudo: Use the sudo command to gain elevated privileges of another user setuid: Use the setuid bit to gain elevated privileges of another user Use the sudo Command to Gain Elevated Privileges of Another User First, you’ll have to edit the…
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