Outgoing Tunnel and Incoming Tunnel
The outgoing and incoming tunnel settings are configured using the
Outgoing page and Incoming page of the Settings dialog, respectively. Any changed tunneling settings will take effect the next time you login.
Outgoing Tunnel
Outgoing tunnels protect the data that your local computer sends to the remote host computer.
Figure : The Outgoing page of the Settings dialog.
Incoming Tunnel
Incoming tunnels protect the data that your local computer is receiving from the remote host computer.
Figure : The Incoming page of the Settings dialog.
Configuring Tunnels
The following buttons are available for configuring outgoing and incoming tunnels.
- Add
Click the Add button to add a tunnel definition.
An Add New Tunnel dialog appears, allowing you to define the
name, type, listen port, destination host,
and destination port of the tunnel. With outgoing
tunnels you can also define if you allow local connections
only.
Note that if you are tunneling an FTP connection, you must set the tunnel type as FTP.
- Edit
Select a tunnel definition from the displayed list and click
the Edit button to edit a previously defined
tunnel. An Edit Tunnel dialog appears, allowing
you to edit the name, listen port,
destination host, and destination port of the
outgoing tunnel. With outgoing tunnels you can also define if
you allow local connections only.
- Remove
Select a tunnel definition from the displayed list and click the Remove button to remove a previously defined tunnel. Note that the selected tunnel will be removed immediately, with no confirmation dialog being displayed.
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