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guides:ssh-gateway [04.12.2019 15:52]
Juha Kekäläinen created
guides:ssh-gateway [05.12.2019 12:28]
Juha Kekäläinen
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 # Setting up SSH-gateway # Setting up SSH-gateway
  
-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.+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. Replace the <backend server> with your desired server address.
  
-## SSH-connection to backend server. +^SSH-Connection ^Command^
- +
-^at prompt ^Command^+
 |Localpc|**ssh <uefad>@sshgw.uef.fi**| |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>**| |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
 +```
 +
 +After you have created the configuration file you can directly connect to the <backend server> 
 +^SSH-Connection ^Command^
 +|Connect|**ssh <uefad>@<backend server>**|
 +|Download a file|**scp <uefad>@<backend server>:/path/to/file local/file/system**|
 +|Mount the filesystem|**sshfs <uefad>@<backend server>:/path local_directory**|
 +
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