How do I make my home server accessible from outside?

How do I make my home server accessible from outside?

Basically, you should do the following:

1. Configure your Server computer’s firewall.
2. Create a port forwarding rule on your network router.
3. Use a DNS name as the server’s address vs. using its IP address (recommended).

Can I SSH into my home router?

Yes, you can. Assuming that the router runs a SSH server, you can SSH in to the router, you can gain control of both the router and the network that the router is controlling. If you want to SSH into a router, run a nmap scan like: nmap -sP 192.168. 2.1/24 to find all hosts on the network.

How do I log into my router using SSH?

At the terminal you will only need to do two things. At the login prompt type root. At the passphrase prompt enter your RSA keyring password—this is the password you created a few minutes ago when you generated your key and not your router’s password. The router shell will load and you’re done at the command prompt.

What is the purpose of SSH port forwarding?

The parameters for the connection are now all set. The Open option initiates the local SSH port-forward. The purpose of remote forwarding is to allow a remote server to access resources on your local machine. Remote forwarding represents an inversion of the local forwarding process we explored previously.

Is there a way to SSH from another machine?

I am thinking you problem is not in the port forwarding, but another option in the NAT config in the router. First, ensure if you use your LAN IP, you can successfully SSH from another machine on the network. This ensures SSH works at all. Second, test from another machine outside the network using the public IP.

How to set dynamic ssh port forwarding in Windows 10?

1 Enter the dynamic port number in the Source port field (e.g., 5534 ). The SOCKS proxy server on your local machine is… 2 Once you are sure that the information you entered is correct, click Add. 3 The parameters for the connection are now all set. Select the Open option to start dynamic SSH port-forwarding. More

How to set up a secure port forwarding on a router?

The first command tells SSH to set up a secure port forwarding from port 22, where SSH is listening, on HostB, to port 10022 on HostA. The router does not disallow HostB from initiating outbound connections, so this command does not fail.