

Select "Edit/Settings/Connection/Generic proxy".Source Port: XXXX (5000 for instance, or any other unused high number)įileZilla configuration (for version 3.46.3 or similar): Port: SSH server port number (22 by default) PuTTY configuration (for release 0.67 or similar):

You must have an account to login to this host. The SSH server is a remote host that runs a SSH service (typically a Linux/Unix/BSD host). In this mode, PuTTY acts as a proxy server. Configure PuTTY to create a SSH tunnel between your local PC and a SSH server using DYNAMIC port forwarding.Configure FileZilla to use your local PC as a (generic proxy) SOCKS 5 server.Filezilla FTP Client/Your local PC SSH server FTP serverĬonnection 1 is encrypted using the SSH protocol.How to create a SSH tunnel to encrypt a plain (insecure) ftp connection using FileZilla client & PuTTY
