Shareinator

Shareinator is a tool to easily transfer files over a network using ssh.

It uses openssh-server and rsync. It currently requires root privileges

Installation

$ pip3 install shareinator

Usage

$ sudo -E ~/.local/bin/shareinator - This opens a GUI for shareinator. Click on Receive to receive a file or Send to send one.

You can also use CLI to send or receive files.

$ sudo -E ~/.local/bin/shareinator -r - This is used to receive a file. It will ask for confirmation when someone tries to send a file.

$ sudo -E ~/.local/bin/shareinator -s -f FILEPATH - To send a file. First it scans the network and gives a list of hostnames with their IP addresses. You have few options here.

Options:

• list - Lists out all the online hosts
• select NUMBER - Select the host to which the file is to transferred
• refresh - Scan again for hosts
• quit - Exit the program

Development Setup

git clone https://github.com/GDGVIT/ssh.git
cd ssh
./setup.sh
source venv/bin/activate