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HTTP over SSH (Bastion).md

SSH tunnel using putty

In the menu go to Connection -> SSH -> Tunnels

  • Select Dynamic below destination
  • Put 1024 as source port
  • Click on Add

Login.

SSH tunnel using ssh

ssh -D 1024 my-user@mybastion-server

Firefox config

In Advanced options, select the network tab and click on Connection configuration.

  • Select "Porxy manual configuration"
  • In SOCKS, enter localhost and in port 1024
  • Select SOCKS v4

Click on OK.

You should be able to connect to any host behind your bastion in firefox

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