Installing ShellHub on Ubuntu Server latest version
ShellHub is an open-source solution for managing SSH access to multiple devices located behind firewalls, NATs, or in different networks. In this tutorial, we are going to install ShellHub on Ubuntu Server latest version.
Prerequisites
Before we begin, you will need:
- A server running Ubuntu Server latest version.
- A user account with sudo privileges.
Step 1 - Install Docker
To install Docker on Ubuntu Server latest version, follow these steps:
Update the package manager:
sudo apt-get updateInstall Docker and its dependencies:
sudo apt-get install docker.ioCheck the Docker version:
docker --versionThe output should show the latest version of Docker installed.
Step 2 - Install ShellHub
To install ShellHub, follow these steps:
Create a new directory for ShellHub:
sudo mkdir /opt/shellhubChange the current directory to
/opt/shellhub:cd /opt/shellhubDownload the latest version of ShellHub:
sudo curl -L https://github.com/shellhub-io/shellhub/releases/latest/download/shellhub_latest_ubuntu_amd64.tar.gz | sudo tar zxStart the ShellHub service:
sudo docker-compose up -dVerify that ShellHub is running:
sudo docker psThe output should show the ShellHub container running.
Step 3 - Access ShellHub Web UI
To access the ShellHub web UI, follow these steps:
- Open a web browser and navigate to
http://<server_ip>:8080. - Log in using the default username
adminand passwordadminadmin.
You can now use ShellHub to manage your SSH access to your devices located behind firewalls, NATs, or in different networks.
Conclusion
In this tutorial, you learned how to install ShellHub on Ubuntu Server latest version. You can now manage SSH access to your devices easily and securely.