Monday, March 14, 2011

Using Putty for making SSH tunnel

Things Needed for doing SSH tunnels are :

1) PUTTY (
PuTTY is a free implementation of Telnet and SSH for Windows and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator. It is written and maintained primarily by Simon Tatham. )



LEGAL WARNING: Use of PuTTY, PSCP, PSFTP and Plink is illegal in countries where encryption is outlawed.

2)SSH account for any Linux or windows server

Steps to follow:

Go to SSH tab on left-hand side menu and click on Tunnels

In source Port add 1080 and select Dynamic Radio Button

Click on ADD button in the box above you will see something like D1080

Now Click on Session Tab on left-hand side menu and Login into your SSH account

After successfully loggin into server if your are on linux machine(Ubuntu)

Goto

SYSTEM -> Preferences -> Network Proxy

Select Manual Proxy configuration

and in

SOCKS host

add 127.0.0.1 and in Port tab add 1080

SSH tunnel is successfully done Check your ip on www.whatismyip.com

For Windows goto Mozilla

Tool -> Preferences -> Network -> Settings ->

Select Manual Proxy configuration

and in

SOCKS host

add 127.0.0.1 and in Port tab add 1080.

And Enjoy Safe Surfing on Internet with server ip.

SSH tunnel is successfully done Check your ip on www.whatismyip.com

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