prerequisite concepts: prelude, basic configuration

Port forwarding is a versatile feature which informs several popular concepts, including X Forwarding and tunneling which are briefly explained below; more advanced port magic will be addressed elsewhere.

X Forwarding
At the end of the previous installment of this series is an example SSH client configuration file, usually located at ~/.ssh/conf; a more complete description of the global declarations shown was deferred until this section, where they are more relevant. Continue reading »

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