Unpack the zip file in your new folder: unzip. Using a terminal:Ĭreate a directory for the files and change to this directory: mkdir msvs & cd msvs deb file now I recommend using that instead of the approach below. Paste the following snippet into the file, replacing with your own domain name.Since they provide a. nano /etc/nginx/sites-available/code-server rm /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/defaultĬreate a new Nginx site configuration file for code-server. apt-get updateĭisable the default Nginx site configuration file. We will be using the Nginx web server as a reverse proxy to access the code-server installation.ĭownload and install Nginx.
To access your installation over a domain name and to add an SSL certificate for security, it is recommended to setup a reverse proxy. The Visual Studio Code interface will open up upon successful authentication Setup an Nginx Reverse Proxy Use the password you chose earlier to login to code-server. StandardError=file:/var/log/code-server-error.logĮnable and start the newly created service. StandardOutput=file:/var/log/code-server-output.log ĮxecStart=/home/code-server/code-server -port 8000 This will be the password you will use to login to code-server. Paste the following snippet into the file, replacing with a strong password of your choice. We will be using Linux's systemd service manager to create a service for code-server.Ĭreate a new unit file for the code-server service. To run code-server on system startup, you can install it as a service.
To stop the server, press CTRL + C in the SSH terminal. The Visual Studio Code interface will open up. Use the password displayed in the SSH terminal. Untar the downloaded archive and rename the extracted folder. A valid domain name pointing to the instance (Required for setting up SSL)ĭownload the latest release of code-server from the official repository.The following are required to successfully follow along the tutorial:
This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing code-server on an Ubuntu 18.04 LTS VPS, and securing the installation with SSL and fail2ban. It allows leveraging powerful cloud servers to speed-up compilations and tests, and to save battery when on the go. Code-server allows developers to access their development environment from anywhere, as well as to have a consistent development environment across different devices.
Code-server is an open-source server application that serves Visual Studio Code on a remote server, accessible through a browser.
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