sshuttle is a free, open-source VPN that allows you to tunnel your network traffic through an SSH connection. It is an easy-to-use solution for individuals who want to protect their internet activity from prying eyes. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing sshuttle on Arch Linux.
Before installing sshuttle, ensure that you have the following:
Before installing sshuttle, update your system's package lists and upgrade all your installed packages to the latest versions using the following command:
sudo pacman -Syu
To install sshuttle on Arch Linux, open your terminal and run the following command:
sudo pacman -S sshuttle
The above command will install sshuttle and all its dependencies.
To verify that sshuttle is installed correctly, run the following command in your terminal:
sshuttle --version
If sshuttle is installed correctly, the above command will output the version number.
Once you have sshuttle installed, you can use it to tunnel your network traffic through an SSH connection. To use sshuttle, you need to specify the SSH server that you want to use.
For example, if you want to send all your traffic through an SSH connection to a remote server with the IP address "192.168.1.10", you can use the following command:
sudo sshuttle -r user@192.168.1.10 0/0
This command will route all your network traffic through the SSH tunnel to the remote server.
In this tutorial, you learned how to install sshuttle on Arch Linux. With sshuttle installed, you can now tunnel your internet traffic through an SSH connection to protect your data from prying eyes.
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