On: Visual guide to SSH tunneling and port forwarding (2023)

[KeplerBoy]

Also setting up code tunnels on the workstations I use regularly saves me a lot of headaches.

Sure it's a crutch, ugly and probably unsafe but I'm not a networking guy and need to get my actual stuff done.

[EasyMark → KeplerBoy]

It should be pretty safe if you’re using public/private keys (and passwords turned off), keeping all sshd along the path updated, and guarding them like a troll, otherwise it’s a bad choice