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===== SSH Daemon ===== | ===== SSH Daemon ===== | ||
- | Secure SHell is a tunneling protocol that allows you to make secure local and remote connections to the FreshTomato router. With the help of the Dropbear service, it also allows you to make SSH connections //though //the router, to LAN client devices. Setings | + | Secure SHell is a tunneling protocol that allows you to make secure local and remote connections to the FreshTomato router. With the help of the Dropbear service, it also allows you to make SSH connections //though //the router, to LAN clients. Setings |
**Enable at Startup:** Checking this starts the SSH Daemon when the router boots. (Default: Enabled). | **Enable at Startup:** Checking this starts the SSH Daemon when the router boots. (Default: Enabled). | ||
- | **Extended MOTD:** Checking this enables the Message of the Day function. This function | + | **Extended MOTD:** Checking this enables the Message of the Day function. This displays a custom message when you first log in via Telnet. The message can be important information, updates about the system or just a personal greeting. |
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For example, let's say you want to be able to access a Windows PC on your LAN via Remote Desktop, but you don't want the security risk of opening up a port for RDP to the Internet via standard Port Forwarding. Instead, you can make an SSH connection into the router with an SSH port tunnel/ | For example, let's say you want to be able to access a Windows PC on your LAN via Remote Desktop, but you don't want the security risk of opening up a port for RDP to the Internet via standard Port Forwarding. Instead, you can make an SSH connection into the router with an SSH port tunnel/ | ||
- | **Port: **Here, | + | **Port: **Here, can enter the port number on which SSH traffic |
- | **Allow Password Login: **Checking this allows | + | **Allow Password Login: **Checking this let clients login via SSH with only the normal |
**Authorized Keys:** Here you can enter one or more encryption keys which authorize an SSH client to access to the LAN. | **Authorized Keys:** Here you can enter one or more encryption keys which authorize an SSH client to access to the LAN. | ||
- | **Stop Now:** Clicking this button immediately stops the SSH daemon. SSH will start again at the next bootup. | + | **Stop Now:** Clicking this button immediately stops the SSH daemon. SSH will start again at the next bootup. After clicking Stop Now, the button will display as "Start Now". Clicking this will immediately start the SSH daemon. |