ssh.md

SSH

ssh loopback

ssh user@hostname -L <localport>:<dst_hostname>:<remoteport>

e.g.

ssh user@hostname -N -L 8888:127.0.0.1:8888

set up an .ssh config

from https://linuxize.com/post/using-the-ssh-config-file/

make sure .ssh config dir exists

mkdir -p ~/.ssh && chmod 700 ~/.ssh

create config file and set permissions correctly

touch ~/.ssh/config
chmod 600 ~/.ssh/config

file structure and patterns

Host hostname1
    SSH_OPTION value
    SSH_OPTION value

Host hostname2
    SSH_OPTION value

Host *
    SSH_OPTION value