Connection Folder—Secure Shell Category

HostExplorer

Connection Folder—Secure Shell Category

VT

In the Secure Shell category, you can:

  • Set connection parameters by specifying a tunnel profile.
  • Override the specified tunnel’s connection settings for the HostExplorer session profile.

Tunnel Profile—Specifies the tunnel profile that you want to use for the connection.

Browse Tunnel Profiles button—Opens the Open Tunnel dialog box, which lets you browse for a Tunnel profile to use for the connection.

Edit this Tunnel Profile button—Opens the Tunnel Profile - ProfileName dialog box, which lets you edit the properties of the selected tunnel profile.

Create a New Tunnel Profile button—Opens the Add New Tunnel dialog box, which lets you create a new tunnel profile.

Reload button—Resets the connection parameters as specified in the selected profile.

Host Name, Port, User Name—Specifies the authentication connection settings.

Authentication—Lists authentication methods available for the session profile.

Authentication Settings—Opens the Authentication Settings dialog box, which lets you select or change the priority of authentication methods for the session profile.

Enable X11 Port Forwarding—Instructs the SSHD server on the remote host to allow X11 forwarding through the Secure Shell tunnel. The X11 client applications within the HostExplorer session are tunnelled back to the workstation.


Related Topics

Creating a Session Profile

Connecting to a Host

Overview—Connectivity Secure Shell