HowTos
Use of encrypted ssh tunnels for mail, www and other services
by Frederik Questier on Mar.15, 2004, under HowTos
Aim
- Encrypt your passwords and data traffic, e.g. on untrusted (WiFi) networks.
- Avoid changing smtp servers when moving laptop between work and home.
- Pass validation as a machine of your university/company/…
Setup of the tunnel
- We will forward localhost ports over an encrypted tunnel through a ssh server (at our work/university/ISP/…) to our mail and proxyservers over there. (continue reading…)
