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pcorreia
7 months agoNew Contributor
Is it possible to select the SSH Client I want to use for ssh:// entries?
The way my company uses 1Password is by creating entries for firewalls located at our clients. Simple user and password entries that have the https and ssh links on them. I use Xshell, and have w...
- 7 months ago
We're working on better Windows support. This is what we currently have on the nightly channel (and soon in the beta too): you can choose between launching it with Windows Terminal (which uses wt.exe under the hood), which is the default, or you can specify a custom launch command. I don't have Xshell.exe installed myself, but you could try if this works:
pcorreia
7 months agoNew Contributor
Ok, I managed to create a handler for ssh URLs.
But it looks like 1Password doesn't use that handler. So, a bit frustrated... I needed to know how 1Password calls an external program to SSH. Is it directly? Is it a different handler?
I'll paste the Reg file I created for the Xshell handler, it might be helpful for someone else.
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\telnet]
@="URL:Telnet Protocol"
"EditFlags"=dword:00000002
"FriendlyTypeName"="@ieframe.dll,-907"
"URL Protocol"=""
"BrowserFlags"=dword:00000008
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\telnet\DefaultIcon]
@="C:\\Program Files (x86)\\NetSarang\\Xshell 7\\Xshell.exe,0"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\telnet\shell]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\telnet\shell\open]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\telnet\shell\open\command]
@="\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\NetSarang\\Xshell 7\\Xshell.exe\" %1"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ssh]
@="URL:SSH Protocol"
"EditFlags"=dword:00000002
"FriendlyTypeName"="@ieframe.dll,-907"
"URL Protocol"=""
"BrowserFlags"=dword:00000008
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ssh\DefaultIcon]
@="C:\\Program Files (x86)\\NetSarang\\Xshell 7\\Xshell.exe,0"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ssh\shell]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ssh\shell\open]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ssh\shell\open\command]
@="\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\NetSarang\\Xshell 7\\Xshell.exe\" %1"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\putty]
@="URL:PuTTY Protocol"
"EditFlags"=dword:00000002
"FriendlyTypeName"="@ieframe.dll,-907"
"URL Protocol"=""
"BrowserFlags"=dword:00000008
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\putty\DefaultIcon]
@="C:\\Program Files (x86)\\NetSarang\\Xshell 7\\Xshell.exe,0"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\putty\shell]
@=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\putty\shell\open]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\putty\shell\open\command]
@="\"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\NetSarang\\Xshell 7\\Xshell.exe" -url %1"