Adding/Editing New Connection

1. Click "Manage Connections" on the toolbar or choose File -> Manage Connections
2. Click on "Add" button at the bottom and fill the details
3. Item "Server IP" is readonly. When you enter a FQDN in "Server Name", IP Address associated with that hostname will be automatically entered into the DB for that connection. If you enter IP Address in "Server Name" field it won't query for IP.
4. If the IP for the hostname is changed you can select the connection from the list and just click on "Save" and the application will query and add the new IP into the DB.
5. You can check whether SSHD is listening on the host by clicking on the "Ping Port" button.
6. If you want to EDIT a connection, just select the connection from the list, edit the values and click on "Save"

AutoConnectSSH Software

AutoConnectSSH is a GTK application developed in Perl. The application allows you to connect to the servers running SSH daemons with your credentials.

Features of the application,

1. Allows to save your credentials and logs in automatically without prompting for password. Passwords are encrypted and stored in database.
2. Each user has separate profile in their home directory.
3. Application requires a password authentication.
4. Application can be locked and requires the authentication password to unlock
5. Shows connection status in the appropriate tab.
6. Reconnects automatically( Should use Connect dialog to use this feature ) and lot more

Visit http://autossh.sourceforge.net for Download and Install information.