Remote Debugging for VS2017 Open Folder feature
Setup:
- Ensure the remote machine has Remote Debugging setup and
msvsmon
is running. - Install this extension by running
RemoteDebug.vsix
. - Open your project folder.
- Add a new
RemoteDebug.xml
settings file to${workspaceRoot}\.vs\RemoteDebug.xml
that contains:<RemoteDebug> <MachineName>Machine name visible to local network</MachineName> <Path>Full path to executable on remote machine</Path> </RemoteDebug>
- Select
Tools|Remote Debug: Launch
to launch your debug session on the remote machine.