PowerShell/scripts/enter-host.ps1
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<#
.SYNOPSIS
Enter another host via SSH
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script logs into a remote host via secure shell (SSH).
.PARAMETER remoteHost
Specifies the remote hostname or IP address
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./enter-host.ps1 tux
💻 Entering 'tux' as user 'markus' using OpenSSH_for_Windows_9.5p1, LibreSSL 3.8.2
...
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
param([string]$remoteHost = "")
try {
if ($remoteHost -eq "") { $remoteHost = Read-Host "Enter the remote hostname" }
if ($IsLinux) { $username = $(whoami) } else { $username = $env:USERNAME }
$username = $username.toLower()
Write-Host "💻 Entering '$remoteHost' as user '$username' using " -noNewline
& ssh -V
if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'ssh -V' failed with exit code $lastExitCode" }
Write-Host " (type 'exit' to leave $remoteHost)"
& ssh "$($username)@$($remoteHost)"
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}