Web Terminal
TL;DR
The Cmdop web terminal provides full shell access to your remote machines directly in the browser. It supports interactive shells (bash, zsh, sh), copy/paste, session persistence across page refreshes, multiple terminal tabs, split view with the file manager, and session sharing with configurable permissions.
Full terminal access directly in your browser.
How do I open the web terminal?
- Go to Machines
- Click a machine
- Click “Terminal” tab
Or use the keyboard shortcut: T
What features does the web terminal provide?
Full Shell Access
- Interactive shell (bash, zsh, sh)
- PTY support
- Colors and formatting
- Unicode support
How do I copy and paste in the terminal?
Cmd/Ctrl + C- Copy selected textCmd/Ctrl + V- Paste- Right-click context menu
What keyboard shortcuts are available?
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
Cmd/Ctrl + C | Copy (with selection) / SIGINT |
Cmd/Ctrl + V | Paste |
Cmd/Ctrl + K | Clear terminal |
Cmd/Ctrl + + | Increase font size |
Cmd/Ctrl + - | Decrease font size |
Does the terminal session persist?
Terminal sessions persist across:
- Page refreshes
- Tab switches
- Brief disconnections
How do I configure terminal settings?
Click the gear icon for settings:
How do I change the terminal appearance?
- Font size - 10-24px
- Font family - Monospace options
- Theme - Dark, light, custom
How do I change terminal behavior?
- Scrollback - Lines to keep
- Cursor style - Block, underline, bar
- Bell - Sound on bell character
How do I open multiple terminals?
Open multiple terminal tabs:
- Click ”+” next to terminal tabs
- Each tab is an independent session
How do I use split view?
View terminal alongside file manager:
- Click split icon
- Arrange as needed
- Resize dividers
How do I share a terminal session?
Share your terminal session:
- Click “Share” button
- Copy link
- Others can view (read-only by default)
What share permissions are available?
- View only - Can see output
- Interactive - Can type commands
What happens when the connection drops?
If connection drops:
- Automatic reconnection attempt
- Session state preserved
- Missing output may be lost
How do I view terminal logs?
View terminal session logs:
- Click “Logs” in terminal menu
- Download session transcript
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