winrm vs ssh

winrm

Command-line tool and library for Windows remote command execution in Go (by masterzen)

Networking

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ssh

Easy SSH servers in Golang (by gliderlabs)

Networking SSH ssh-server golang-package Golang

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winrm		ssh
	Project
-	Mentions	4
415	Stars	3,412
-	Growth	2.9%
6.6	Activity	4.6
10 days ago	Latest Commit	9 days ago
Go	Language	Go
Apache License 2.0	License	BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License

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winrm

Posts with mentions or reviews of winrm. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

ssh

Posts with mentions or reviews of ssh. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-24.

Tinyssh
7 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 24 Mar 2024

I think for these use case a SSH server in Go would be way simpler such as https://github.com/gliderlabs/ssh
OpenSSH 9.3/9.3p1 Released
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 16 Mar 2023
Create SSH tunnel & get welcome message
1 project | /r/golang | 4 Oct 2022

I’ve done very nearly this exact same thing using https://github.com/gliderlabs/ssh
Is there any way to host an executable/application REMOTELY that anyone with a terminal can run/interact with without any installation? Currently, I'm limited to CURLable web scripts, but those are tedious and don't have interactable menus or animations or anything.
5 projects | /r/commandline | 22 May 2022

What are some alternatives?

When comparing winrm and ssh you can also consider the following projects:

sftp - SFTP support for the go.crypto/ssh package

kcptun - A Stable & Secure Tunnel based on KCP with N:M multiplexing and FEC. Available for ARM, MIPS, 386 and AMD64。N:M 多重化と FEC を備えた KCP に基づく安定した安全なトンネル。 N:M 다중화 및 FEC를 사용하는 KCP 기반의 안정적이고 안전한 터널입니다. Un tunnel stable et sécurisé basé sur KCP avec multiplexage N:M et FEC.

ftp - FTP client package for Go

vssh - Go Library to Execute Commands Over SSH at Scale

httpstat - It's like curl -v, with colours.

raw - Package raw enables reading and writing data at the device driver level for a network interface. MIT Licensed.

goshark

mqttPaho

dns - DNS library in Go

kcp-go - A Crypto-Secure, Production-Grade Reliable-UDP Library for golang with FEC

HTTPLab - The interactive web server

utp - Use anacrolix/go-libutp instead