Sshd4a

Sshd4a

An 'sshd' server with shell access, rsync and scp/sftp services.

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Description

Sshd4a provides an 'sshd' server with shell access, rsync and scp/sftp services.
Services are provided by:
- https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html
- https://rsync.samba.org/
- https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable

What’s new (1.13.2)

FIXES:

- GitHub #34: starting the service on a Pixel device with Android 17 was failing
due to new enforcements by the OS.
- temporary going back to targetting Android 16. The app still works/supports Android 17.
This solves complication seen in #34.

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
1.13.2 current
bf5e4ce315c6c243…
 2026-10-12 3.6 MB API 30

Permissions

What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.

  • Internet accessSend and receive data over the internet.
  • Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.
  • Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
  • FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
  • NotificationsShow notifications.
  • Full file accessAccess all files on the device.
  • sshd.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

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