Port Forwarding with SSH

Courtesy Linux Magazine: Top Stories  Thu, 02/14/2008 - 14:51

If you've administered any remote Linux machines then you are already familiar with SSH, but you might not know that you can use SSH for much more than just connecting to a shell on a remote system.

By using SSH's port forwarding features, you can set up encrypted tunnels for many services, or connect to systems behind a firewall from home.

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