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KeplerBoy 9 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Visual guide to SSH tunneling and port forwarding ...

Also setting up code tunnels on the workstations I use regularly saves me a lot of headaches.

Sure it's a crutch, ugly and probably unsafe but I'm not a networking guy and need to get my actual stuff done.

EasyMark 9 months ago [–]

It should be pretty safe if you’re using public/private keys (and passwords turned off), keeping all sshd along the path updated, and guarding them like a troll, otherwise it’s a bad choice

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