Configuring Remote Interpreters via SSH

In this section:

Prerequisites
Configuring remote Ruby interpreter via SSH credentials

Prerequisites

A ssh server should run on a remote host, since RubyMine runs remote interpreter via ssh-session.
If you want to copy your sources to a remote computer, create a deployment configuration, as described in the section Creating a Remote Server Configuration.

Configuring remote Ruby interpreter via SSH credentials

To configure a remote Ruby interpreter via SSH credentials

In the Ruby SDK and Gems page of the Settings/Preferences dialog box, click .
From the drop-down list, choose New remote... .

The dialog box Configure Remote Ruby Interpreter opens.
In the dialog box Configure Remote Ruby Interpreter, click the radio-button SSH credentials:

Mind the suggestion to install RSync to speed up the download process. For details, refer to the section Using RSync for Downloading Remote Gems.
In the Configure Remote Ruby Interpreter dialog box, fill in the server information (host, port, etc.)
The Ruby interpreter path field displays the path to the desired Ruby executable. You can accept default, or specify a different one.
Click OK in the Configure Remote Ruby Interpreter dialog box.
Back in the Ruby SDK and Gems page, if necessary, configure the path mappings:
1. Click :
2. In the dialog box that opens add () or delete () path mappings as desired.

Reference:

Ruby SDK and Gems

Language and Framework-Specific Guidelines:

Using RSync for Downloading Remote Gems

External Links:

Configuring Remote Interpreters

Last modified: 18 July 2017