gotty

Share terminal as a web application

TLDR

Share terminal as web

$ gotty [command]

Share with write permission

$ gotty -w [bash]

Specify port

$ gotty -p [8080] [command]

With authentication

$ gotty -c [user:pass] [command]

Random URL path

$ gotty --random-url [command]

gotty shares a terminal command as a web application accessible through a browser. It runs a command and exposes it through HTTP, enabling remote terminal access, log viewing, and collaborative debugging.Authentication and TLS are supported for secure deployments. The -w flag enables browser users to send input to the running command.

PARAMETERS

COMMAND

Command to share.

-w, --permit-write

Allow input from browser.

-p PORT, --port PORT

Server port.

-c CRED, --credential CRED

Basic authentication credentials in the form user:pass.

-r, --random-url

Add a random string to the URL path.

-t, --tls

Enable TLS/SSL.

--tls-crt PATH

Path to TLS certificate file.

--tls-key PATH

Path to TLS key file.

--reconnect

Allow client to reconnect after the connection is closed.

--once

Quit after the first client disconnects.

--config FILE

Configuration file path.

--help

Display help information.

CONFIGURATION

~/.gotty

Configuration file for default settings like port, TLS certificates, and credential options.

INSTALL

nix profile install nixpkgs#gotty

CAVEATS

Security sensitive with -w flag. Use authentication in production. Firewall considerations.

HISTORY

gotty was created by Iwasaki Yudai to share terminal sessions through web browsers.