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Remote Port Forwarding Dialog Box

Getting there
  1. Open the Secure Shell Settings dialog box.
  2. Select Tunneling from the side-menu.
  3. Under Remote Forwarding, select Add ().

Use this dialog box to configure remote port forwarding. Incoming data sent from the specified remote port is forwarded through the secure tunnel to the specified local computer and port.

You must specify all of the following:

Forward remote server port Specifies a port on a host computer. Data sent from this port is forwarded to the PC through the SSH tunnel.
Name Identifies the local computer to which data will be sent.
Port Specifies the port on the local host to which data will be sent.

note

Port forwarding settings are saved to the currently specified SSH configuration scheme