Getting started with Cloud Commander – Best File Manager for your VPS

sudo apt-get install npm

npm i cloudcmd -g

• Create Configuration

sudo nano ~/.cloudcmd.json

• Put Content

{
    "name"                  : "",
    "auth"                  : true,
    "username"              : "root",
    "password"              : "",
    "algo"                  : "SHA1",
    "editor"                : "edward",
    "packer"                : "zip",
    "diff"                  : true,
    "zip"                   : true,
    "buffer"                : true,
    "dirStorage"            : true,
    "online"                : true,
    "open"                  : false,
    "oneFilePanel"          : false,
    "keysPanel"             : true,
    "port"                  : 8000,
    "ip"                    : null,
    "root"                  : "/var/www",
    "prefix"                : "",
    "progress"              : true,
    "confirmCopy"           : true,
    "confirmMove"           : true,
    "showConfig"            : false,
    "showFileName"          : true,
    "contact"               : true,
    "configDialog"          : true,
    "console"               : true,
    "syncConsolePath"       : false,
    "terminal"              : false,
    "terminalPath"          : "",
    "terminalCommand"       : "",
    "terminalAutoRestart"   : true,
    "vim"                   : false,
    "columns"               : "name-size-date-owner-mode",
    "export"                : false,
    "exportToken"           : "root",
    "import"                : false,
    "import-url"            : "http://localhost:8000",
    "importToken"           : "root",
    "importListen"          : false,
    "log"                   : true
}

• Put Password

  sudo cloudcmd --username root --password "ABCDEFG" --auth --save --no-server

• Open Ports

  sudo ufw allow 8000

• Check Port Status

  sudo ufw status

• Enable CloudCmd at Startup

  sudo crontab -e

  Put Line

  @reboot /usr/bin/cloudcmd

• Start Server

  cloudcmd &