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bishoptf
Feb 12, 2012Aspirant
Crashplan for Dummies, aka Step by Step :)
I have just went through this and have seen several folks post that they wish there was an all inclusive guide, I just bought a Pro 2 and so far I am pleased with what I see under the hood (looks like...
StephenB
Nov 03, 2014Guru - Experienced User
jamminontoast wrote:
In the SSH > Tunnels> Added
Source port: 4200
Destination: localhost:4243
> Clicked Add
On the forwarded ports text box it showed:
'L4200 localhost:4243'
http://imgur.com/G842oqU
Then i clicked open and logged in normally.
At this point if you right click on the putty title bar and select event log you should also see
Local port 4200 forwarding to localhost:4243
The local port is on the Windows PC, the localhost:4243 is on the linux system (the NAS).
This is not precisely a forwarded port, rather it is a tunneled connection. So it will not show up as a forwarded port in your netstat command. There are ways to see all open ssh tunnels, but the ones I see when googling all use lsof, which is not a command in the ultra.
Did you try launching crashplan on the client PC and see if it connects to the crashplan server when putty is launched/logged in?
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