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=== Fields === | === Fields === | ||
* '''DEVICE_NAME''': A descriptive name for the device (e.g., <code>synology</code>, <code>raspberrypi</code>) | |||
* '''EXTERNAL_PORT''': The port on the VPS that will receive SSH connections (e.g., <code>22222</code>) | |||
* '''VPN_IP''': The IP address of the device on the VPN network (e.g., <code>10.8.0.2</code>) | |||
* '''SSH_PORT''': The SSH port on the target device (default: <code>22</code>) | |||
=== Comments === | === Comments === | ||
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== Related Documentation == | == Related Documentation == | ||
* [[Documentation:Overview](Overview|- System architecture | |||
* [Management]])(management.md) - Managing port forwards | |||
[[Category:Documentation]] | [[Category:Documentation]] | ||
[[Category:Documentation/SSH Port Forwarding]] | [[Category:Documentation/SSH Port Forwarding]] | ||
Revision as of 13:28, 1 January 2026
SSH Port Forwarding Configuration
This document describes the configuration file format for SSH port forwarding.
Configuration File Format
The configuration file /etc/ssh-port-forwards.conf uses a simple format:
DEVICE_NAME:EXTERNAL_PORT:VPN_IP:SSH_PORT
Example
synology:22222:10.8.0.2:22 raspberrypi:22223:10.8.0.3:22 server:22224:10.8.0.4:22
Fields
- DEVICE_NAME: A descriptive name for the device (e.g.,
synology,raspberrypi)
- EXTERNAL_PORT: The port on the VPS that will receive SSH connections (e.g.,
22222)
- VPN_IP: The IP address of the device on the VPN network (e.g.,
10.8.0.2)
- SSH_PORT: The SSH port on the target device (default:
22)
Comments
Lines starting with # are treated as comments and ignored.
Manual Configuration File Editing
You can manually edit /etc/ssh-port-forwards.conf and then apply:
= Edit config file = sudo nano /etc/ssh-port-forwards.conf = Apply changes = sudo ssh-forward apply
Related Documentation
- [[Documentation:Overview](Overview|- System architecture
- [Management]])(management.md) - Managing port forwards