WSL

SSH into different WSL distributions

• Use different host ports for sshd of different WSL distributions, as all WSL distributions all have the same IP address.

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• Add the following content to %USERPROFILE%\.wslconfig and restart WSL

[wsl2]
kernelCommandLine = vsyscall=emulate

Cheatsheet

Get a list of currently available distributions

wsl --list --online

Install a specified distribution

wsl --install %distribution_name%

Run a specified distribution

wsl -d %distribution_name%

Distributions

Fedora

• Fedora in Windows Subsystem for Linux :: Fedora Docs (opens in a new tab)