Sharing Spaces

Spaces can be shared between users on the same knot server, allowing both users to access and manage the space collaboratively. Shared spaces enable both users to:

  • SSH into the space.
  • Access its web interface.
  • Use its web terminal.

Key Details

  • A space can only be shared with one user at a time.
  • Both the original user and the shared user will have equal access to the space.

How to Share a Space

  1. Navigate to the Spaces page.

  2. Select the space you want to share.

  3. Click the Share menu item.

    Share Space
    Share Space

  4. A dialog will appear, allowing you to select the target user from a dropdown list.

    • Click the target user’s name in the dropdown to select them.
  5. Click the Share Space with button to complete the sharing process.


Cancelling a Shared Space

  • Either user can cancel the sharing at any time by selecting the Stop Sharing menu item.
  • Once cancelled:
    • The space will no longer be accessible to the user it was shared with.
    • SSH keys belonging to the shared user will be removed from the space.

Important Notes

Ensure the target user’s name is clicked in the dropdown list to confirm the selection.