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Instructions on how to connect to SSH before Tor.

'''<code>User</code> &rarr; <code>SSH</code> &rarr; <code>Tor</code> &rarr; <code>Internet</code>'''
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= Introduction =

{{Tunnels_Introduction}}
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The SSH tunnel be configured on the host {{Os}} (outside any {{VM}} or inside {{project_name_gateway_long}}.

= Install SSH Client =

{{Install Package|package=
openssh-client
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=  Test Connection =
{{CodeSelect2|code=
ssh example.com
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* '''TODO''': Public key authentication steps

{{CodeSelect2|code=
apt install lynx
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{{CodeSelect2|code=
lynx check.torproject.org
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{{CodeSelect2|code=
exit
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= Configure Local Server =

{{CodeSelect2|code=
ssh -D 127.0.0.1:1080 example.com
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* '''TODO''': Run in background on each start up before Tor.
* '''TODO''': Public Key authentication steps

= Configure Tor =

==== Option 1: Use {{Code2|Anon Connection Wizard}} ====

A prefixed proxy can be configured easily using [[Anon_Connection_Wizard|Anon Connection Wizard]].
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===== Step 1: Start Anon Connection Wizard =====
{{Start_Anon_Connection_Wizard}}

===== Step 2: Use Proxy Configuration Page =====
{{Anon_Connection_Wizard_Use_Proxy}}
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==== Option 2: Manually Configure Proxy ====

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{{Open /usr/local/etc/torrc.d/50_user.conf}}

* If SSH tunnel was setup from {{project_name_gateway_short}}:
{{CodeSelect2|code=
Socks5Proxy 127.0.0.1:1080
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* If SSH tunnel was setup from host operating system, change IP:PORT as needed:
{{CodeSelect2|code=
Socks5Proxy IP:PORT
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= Firewall Configuration =
* '''TODO''': if running inside {{project_name_gateway_short}}, new firewall rules are probably required.

= Footnotes =
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