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--- guides:ssh-gateway [04.12.2019 15:52]
Juha Kekäläinen created
+++ guides:ssh-gateway [05.12.2019 12:07]
Juha Kekäläinen
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 UEF SSH Gateway server can be used to connect various servers that are located within the university network. Authentication is done with the UEF credentials.
-## SSH-connection to backend server.
+^SSH-Connection ^Command^
-^at prompt ^Command^
 |Localpc|**ssh <uefad>@sshgw.uef.fi**|
-|[<uefad>@sshgw ~]|**ssh <backend server>**|
+|sshgw|**ssh <backend server>**|
-||or with the one command|
+| |or with the one command|
 |Localpc|**ssh -t <uefad>@sshgw.uef.fi ssh <backend server>**|
+You can automate this all by creating local configuration file for the ssh (**$HOME/.ssh/config**) with following content. If you wish to forward X11 applications add "ForwardX11" option as well.
+```
+# content for the $HOME/.ssh/config file
+Host <backend server>
+    ForwardX11 yes
+    ProxyCommand    ssh -W %h:%p sshgw.uef.fi
+```
+^X-Forwarding^Command^
+|Localpc|**ssh -t -A -X <uefad>@sshgw.uef.fi ssh -Y <backend server>**|
+^SSHFS ^Command^
+|Localpc|**sshfs <uefad>@sshgw.uef.fi:/path local_directory**|
+| |Unmounting|
+|Localpc|**fusermount -u homedir**|

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