TRAMP is an Emacs library that allows you to remotely edit over a number of different protocols including ssh, sftp and scp. With the later TRAMP libraries you have to list a set of names which define the servers you will be accessing. The good news is you can use globs.
You can edit remotely over an ssh connection by executing find-file and passing it:
This can be used in conjunction with Transparent Multihop Connections in your ssh config to provide easy transparent access to machines behind ssh gateways.
(require 'tramp)
(set-default 'tramp-default-proxies-alist (quote ((".*" "\\`root\\'" "/ssh:%h:"))))
You can edit remotely over an ssh connection by executing find-file and passing it:
/ssh:servername.com:path/to/remote/file
This can be used in conjunction with Transparent Multihop Connections in your ssh config to provide easy transparent access to machines behind ssh gateways.
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