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Hosts, Alias, and Group

Nex Terminal can scale with the needs of your team. It can handle setups from a home lab with a handful of IOT devices to a data center with thousands of pieces of infrastructure. Information management and navigation are much easier if you utilize the below-mentioned elements.

Hosts

Nex Terminal is built around the concept of a host, which represents a remote machine. This remote machine can be accessed via several protocols like SSH, SFTP

Alias

Alias parameter for easier host identification if you have a lot of hosts

Group

Groups allow bundling together of hosts that either belong to the same environment, like development or production or could be bundled by the type, like database cluster nodes. Groups support multiple levels of the hierarchy to maintain thousands of hosts easily.