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Filezilla remote tunneling instructions
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reid-a authored Jul 25, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -448,6 +448,8 @@ Hit "Quickconnect" to connect. You should see your remote files appear on the
right hand side of the screen. You can drag-and-drop files between the left
(local) and right (remote) sides of the screen to transfer files.

{% include {{ site.snippets }}/transferring-files/filezilla-ssh-tunnel-instructions.snip %}

Finally, if you need to move large files (typically larger than a gigabyte)
from one remote computer to another remote computer, SSH in to the computer
hosting the files and use `scp` or `rsync` to transfer over to the other. This
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> ## Connecting Remotely Via an SSH Tunnel
>
> If you are remote and not using a VPN, you will need to set up an SSH tunnel
using your terminal.
>
> ```
> {{ site.local.prompt }} ssh -L 3333:{{ site.remote.login }}:22 {{ site.remote.user }}@ssh-gateway.ucl.ac.uk -N
> ```
> {: .language-bash}
>
> This connects the local port 3333 to the cluster's SSH port, via the
> remote gateway. The `-N` option tells it not to execute any remote
> commands. Leave this running in the terminal and in FileZilla, set
>
> * Host: `sftp://localhost`
> * User: Your cluster username
> * Password: Your cluster password (leave blank to use your SSH keys)
> * Port: 3333
>
> Hit "Quickconnect" to connect.
{: .callout}

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