I am not asking how to open VS Code as an admin on my own machine. Rather I want to open and edit some system config files on a remote machine I am SSH’ing into and don’t want to use sudo nano to edit them. If I try using the VS Code instance I am using to log into the machine instead, the OS will restrict me from writing into them. What should I do?

I am not asking how to open VS Code as an admin on my own machine. Rather I want to open and edit some system config files on a remote machine I am SSH’ing into and don’t want to use sudo nano to edit them. If I try using the VS Code instance I am using to log into the machine instead, the OS will restrict me from writing into them. What should I do?

The error message when connecting remotely is as follows：

I am using VSCode Remote Extension to connect to my VM, when I try to reload the window, it always shows this warning:

I am using VSCode Remote Extension to connect to my VM, when I try to reload the window, it always shows this warning:

I normally work with vscode on a ssh server, but this server is currently down, and it will be for a month or so. I didn’t manually make any backup or copy. Does vscode make any local backups on my laptop that I can I access to?

I use VS Code on a cloud VM. My workflow is to:

I use VSCode on a cloud VM. My workflow is to:

I am VSCODE Remote Development using SSH explained here:
https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/remote/ssh

I am using VScode to connect to develop code on a remote server (my host). Since its usage is shared among several users (of which I seem to be the only one using VScode), I would like to shutdown all the VScode-server processes on the host.