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Allow connection to cloud shell from putty or other clients over ssh

It would be awesome if there was an option to connect via putty or other ssh client to a cloud shell instance. I’m thinking the prompt app on an iPad for ssh to cloudshell to remove any overhead connecting I. A browser

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  • BenTheBuilder commented  ·   ·  Flag as inappropriate

    I agree with this. Being able to access my Cloud Shell from my local system via command-line would be a great feature add. I already treat 'Cloud Shell' as my defacto method to interactive with Azure - this would make it much easier to consume.

  • flybynight commented  ·   ·  Flag as inappropriate

    Also, the browser-based cloud shell is not accessible. Providing a connection via SSH would address this issue.

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