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--- using_ssh_for_connections_transfer_to_from_sdf [2021/03/20 18:53] – hc9
+++ using_ssh_for_connections_transfer_to_from_sdf [2024/09/04 17:38] (current) – cleaned up a bit peteyboy
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 On the client side, a lot of programs are available; you may be best off by using a search engine with the keywords ''ssh client'' and your local operating system.
+How to get to an ssh client depends on your OS: [[ssh client]]. Special topics below take advantage of a popular free tool for Windows called 'puTTY'.
 ===== SDF issues =====
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 You should look up ''chmod'' in the manpages, if you don't understand this command.
-=== special topics ===
+====== special topics ======
 ===== How to enable Port Tunneling and Why =====
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 === What is port tunneling good for ===
-Port tunneling is the ability to tunnel from your internet point for presence back to SDF servers and use the SDF servers like a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOCKS|Socks 4 Proxy]]. This allows your connection to be encrypted via SSL between your internet access point and SDF. This allows your traffic to be more secure if you are on a public internet access point
+Port tunneling is the ability to tunnel from your internet point for presence back to SDF servers and use the SDF servers like a [[wp>SOCKS|Socks 4 Proxy]]. This allows your connection to be encrypted via SSL between your internet access point and SDF. This allows your traffic to be more secure if you are on a public internet access point
 === What tools are needed ===