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In the left sidebar under the Category options. Select Local to define the type of SSH port forward. In the Source port field, enter the port number to use on your local system. For example Source port: Next, In the Destination field, enter the destination address followed by the port number. For example Destination: Verify the details you added and press Add button. You can add multiple entries here. All done. Thats it now click open, enter your credentials. OMG what is this?

Connection is unencrypted? Still not satisfied with my answer let me show you solid proof that the connection is indeed encrypted. First up the following are the IPTables firewall rules present in my Linux machine.

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Asked 10 years, 11 months ago. Active 12 months ago. Viewed 90k times. I successfully login to my SSH box but port forward is not made. Improve this question. Martin Prikryl k 47 47 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. DixieFlatline DixieFlatline 7, 23 23 gold badges 92 92 silver badges bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. If you have any problems, use the PuTTY event log to investigate: The -N translates to the option "Don't start a shell or command at all".

Improve this answer. Martin Prikryl Martin Prikryl k 47 47 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. Barend Barend I've tried plink with but it seems ports are not forwarded.

How to check if ports are forwarded once you logged in to remote sshbox? I don't know of any server-side command to view which tunnels have been created by clients. Perhaps someone on serverfault can help you there Regarding the investigation: The local port forwarding rule opens a listening port on the local side only.

No forwarding is created so there's nothing detect on the remote side , until you actually try to connect to the local port.