v26.10.3 (#1692)

* feat: shell controller, TabStage, layout and theme plugins with repair view

* feat: move the classic layout into its own bundled plugin

* feat: move color themes into a bundled themes plugin

* fix: plugin tests and type checks work with a linked sdk

* fix: home tab, layout switch and missing layout fallbacks for looks

* chore: add classic layout and themes to the readme

* chore: drop example plugin links from the plugin guide

* feat: plugin filters by type, paged browse, hide plugins needing newer termix

* feat: move desktop, status, import, audit and branding features into plugins

* feat: host lock api so a plugin can load hosts from a config file (#1581)

* chore: add hosts config to the plugin table

* feat: login policy hook for plugins and optional https redirect (#1584)

* chore: add login security to the plugin table

* feat: api key socket tickets so a master can open remote sessions (#1654)

* feat: sync moves to a plugin, desktop gets multiple accounts (#1580, #1654)

* chore: add sync to the plugin table

* feat: move the sync screens and wizard out of core into the plugin (#1580)

* fix: add a neutral linked desktop hook for plugins (#1580)

* fix: show the linked account's name and admin flag in the app (#1580)

* feat: ssh transport providers, core ssh relay and plugin folders api

* feat: support FIDO2 security keys through ssh agent

* feat: add companion panels beside host tabs

* feat: mTLS client certificates for desktop server links

* feat: native web view for plugins in the desktop app

* fix: detect the desktop link window by Electron's default user agent

Fixes #1675

* fix: changelog for desktop link fix

* fix: keep text primary keys in the plugin data export

* fix: ship sharp binaries for Windows arm64 builds

* feat: client cert on the sync link types (sdk 1.0.18)

* chore: update translations

* feat: themed title bar for the desktop app (#1690)

* chore: changelog for the themed title bar

* fix: draw the title bar in the sidebar color

* feat: per host layout for the terminal panel bar

* chore: sdk 1.0.19 for the panel bar layout

* chore: bundle all 43 plugins for 26.10.3

* chore: update translations

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Co-authored-by: SirHephaistos <60616553+SirHephaistos@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Giovanny Aranda <garanda21@gmail.com>

src/backend/hosts/connect/transport.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /**
- * How the bytes get to a host: port knocking, a jump host chain or a SOCKS5
- * proxy, in that order. Sets config.sock and
+ * How the bytes get to a host: a transport a plugin provides, else port
+ * knocking, a jump host chain or a SOCKS5 proxy, in that order. Sets config.sock and
  * returns the jump client so the caller can close it with the connection.
  */
 
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {
 } from "../../utils/socks5-helper.js";
 import type { ProxyNode } from "../../../types/index.js";
 import { createJumpHostChain } from "../jump-host-chain.js";
+import { openProvidedTransport } from "./transport-providers.js";
 import { resolveSshConnectConfigHost } from "../ssh-dns.js";
 import { performPortKnocking } from "../terminal-auth-helpers.js";
 import type {
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ export interface OpenTransportOptions {
 
 export interface OpenedTransport {
   jumpClient: Client | null;
-  via: "direct" | "proxy" | "jump";
+  via: "direct" | "proxy" | "jump" | "provided";
 }
 
 function forwardThrough(
@@ -94,6 +95,16 @@ export async function openSshTransport(
   config: MutableConnectConfig,
   options: OpenTransportOptions = {},
 ): Promise<OpenedTransport> {
+  const provided = await openProvidedTransport({
+    id: host.id,
+    ip: host.ip,
+    port: host.port || 22,
+  });
+  if (provided) {
+    config.sock = provided;
+    return { jumpClient: null, via: "provided" };
+  }
+
   if (
     options.portKnock !== false &&
     Array.isArray(host.portKnockSequence) &&