ssh-server

Deploy SSH-enabled remote development environments on TrueFoundry with persistent storage and GPU acceleration.

13|Updated Feb 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/truefoundry/tfy-agent-skills --skill ssh-server
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: ssh-server
Source: https://github.com/truefoundry/tfy-agent-skills/tree/main/skills/ssh-server
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/truefoundry/tfy-agent-skills --skill ssh-server

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to quickly set up secure, remote development environments on TrueFoundry, complete with SSH access, persistent storage, and optional GPU acceleration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Remote Development: Launch VS Code Remote-SSH workspaces or cloud-based coding machines.
  • GPU Access: Spin up development boxes with full GPU access for ML/AI tasks.
  • Persistent Storage: Your home directory and installed packages persist across restarts.
  • Use Case: A data scientist needs to work on a large ML model that requires a GPU. They can use this Skill to launch a cloud-based SSH server with the necessary GPU resources, connect their VS Code, and start coding immediately.

Quick Start

Launch an SSH server named 'my-dev-box' with GPU support.

Frequently Asked Questions about ssh-server

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I set up a remote dev environment with SSH and GPU access?

Remote development environments provide cloud-based coding machines with SSH access, allowing you to connect your local VS Code editor to a remote server with persistent storage and optional GPU acceleration for ML/AI tasks.

Can I use VS Code Remote-SSH to connect to a cloud development machine?

Yes, you can use VS Code Remote-SSH to connect to cloud development machines provisioned on TrueFoundry, enabling you to code remotely while leveraging persistent storage and GPU resources for heavy workloads.

Do I need a TrueFoundry instance to deploy an SSH server for remote development?

Yes, deploying an SSH server for this remote development workflow requires access to a TrueFoundry instance, along with Bash and curl installed locally to execute the necessary deployment scripts.

Does my home directory and installed packages persist across restarts in a cloud IDE?

Yes, remote development environments provisioned with SSH access support persistent storage, ensuring your home directory and installed packages persist across machine restarts and session interruptions.

What's the best way to get GPU acceleration for ML/AI tasks in a remote development environment?

The best way to get GPU acceleration is to provision a cloud-based SSH development box on TrueFoundry, which allows you to spin up dedicated GPU resources for ML/AI tasks and connect via VS Code Remote-SSH.

Why use an SSH server for remote development instead of a standard cloud IDE?

Using an SSH server for remote development allows you to connect your local VS Code environment directly to a remote cloud machine, providing full GPU access and persistent storage while maintaining your local editor configuration and extensions.