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 "schema_version": 1,
 "generated": "2026-10-23",
 "id": "devswha-ovis--run-agents-on-remote-pcs-over-ssh",
 "repo": "devswha/ovis",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/devswha/ovis",
 "repo_slug": "devswha-ovis",
 "title": "Watch agent panes on other PCs over SSH",
 "page_title": "How to watch agent panes on other PCs over SSH with Ovis",
 "summary": "Add remote computers from the sidebar and manage their agent sessions in one browser view.",
 "who": "A developer with agents running on more than one computer who wants one place to check them.",
 "problem": "Agent sessions are spread across several machines, and checking each one means a separate connection.",
 "outcome": "Remote PCs appear in the sidebar over SSH, and you can open their panes alongside local ones.",
 "steps": [
  "Install Ovis on the main computer with the install command for your system.",
  "Open [127.0.0.1:7317](http://127.0.0.1:7317) in your browser.",
  "Use the sidebar to add a remote PC over SSH, following the remote PC steps in the docs.",
  "Open a pane on the remote PC from the sidebar.",
  "Return to the local workspace and switch between panes."
 ],
 "agent_prompt": "Using the devswha/ovis repo, add the remote PC <target host> over SSH in Ovis and confirm that its herdr panes appear in the sidebar. Report the pane list and any SSH error.",
 "agents": [
  "any"
 ],
 "difficulty": "Advanced",
 "time": "1 hour",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "The README notes that Windows terminals use a screen mirror with typing and a fixed grid until herdr supports terminal attach there.",
 "category": "Software and DevOps",
 "tags": [
  "Software and DevOps"
 ],
 "lang": "typescript",
 "requirements": [
  "A computer with herdr 0.9.0 or newer, Bun 1.4 or newer and Node 18 or newer (Node is not needed on Windows)",
  "Git, curl and tar on Linux or macOS, or Git for Windows on Windows x64",
  "A herdr pane running Claude Code, Codex or another supported agent",
  "Optional: Tailscale on the computer and your phone for access away from your desk"
 ],
 "risk": "sensitive",
 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
 "risks": [
  {
   "tag": "credentials",
   "notice": "Remote PC access uses your SSH credentials, so only add hosts you control and keep those keys protected."
  }
 ],
 "best": false,
 "score": 0.6,
 "evidence": [],
 "url": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/devswha-ovis/run-agents-on-remote-pcs-over-ssh/",
 "md": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/devswha-ovis/run-agents-on-remote-pcs-over-ssh/index.md",
 "disclaimer": "Deduped lists open-source repositories that belong to other people. We do not own, maintain, audit, or vouch for any of them, and a repo appearing here is not an endorsement or a safety check. The use cases, steps, and prompts are written by AI and may be incomplete, outdated, or just wrong. Where a use case is marked \"Seen in the wild\", we link to public posts where someone described something similar, but we have not verified those posts and the use case itself is still our AI's own write-up. Use all of this at your own risk. Only run code, commands, or agents on systems and accounts you are authorized to use, and read the code and every command before you run it, especially anything that touches credentials, files, or the network. Nothing here is professional, security, legal, or financial advice. All trademarks and project names belong to their respective owners, and their use here does not imply affiliation. Content is provided as is, without warranties of any kind. Found a mistake, a safety problem, or something you want removed? Email hello@dedupedai.com and we will look at it promptly.",
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