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Here we describe two methods how to connect ecflow_ui running on a laptop with ecFlow servers running at the Centre. Both methods rely on the Teleport service.
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#1: Local Port Forwarding
Once you have installed and set up Teleport client, you can start the SSH local port forwarding session. The session will tunnel network traffic between your ecflow_ui and the Centre's servers:
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In practice we can only connect to a single remote log server. This is because different log servers at the Centre use the same port number (9316).
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#2: Dynamic Port Forwarding
SSH offers Dynamic Port Forwarding, i.e. it can act as a SOCKS proxy. This method has some advantages over Local Port Forwarding:
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