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Quickstart SSH

Quickstart with SSH​

Make sure you have installed Devsy on your system.

Add a Provider​

Add a provider via 'Providers' > '+ Add'. Select a provider and select 'Continue'.

Devsy Flow
Select Provider

After selecting a provider, fill out the options (if necessary) and click on 'Add Provider'

Devsy Flow
Add Provider

Start a Workspace with SSH​

Navigate to 'Workspaces' > '+ Create' to launch the workspace wizard. Step through:

  1. Provider – pick an initialized provider.
  2. Source – enter your project URL or choose one of the quickstart templates.
  3. IDE – select None (you'll connect over SSH).
  4. Review – confirm the configuration.
  5. Launch – start the workspace.
Devsy wizard – select None for IDE
Select 'None' as the IDE

The wizard streams logs as Devsy starts the workspace. After the workspace is created, you can connect to it via ssh:

ssh MY_WORKSPACE_NAME.devsy

Using environment variables in your .devcontainer.json​

If you want to use env variables e.g. for dynamic control over container image version please follow this instruction: Environment variables in devcontainer.json