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Fibre
  BitTorrent   -   #17 Old 12-14-2007, 01:11 AM
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You will need:1) Open PuTTy.

2) Enter IP of your Linux box in the Host Name field. Select SSH. Enter a Session Name. Click Save.



3) Select the Saved Session you just created and click Load.



4) Navigate to Connection > SSH > Tunnels.

5) Enter a Source Port of your choice. Select Dynamic & Auto. Click Add.



6) Navigate back to Session.

7) Select your Saved Session. Click Save. Open the Session.



8) Once connected, open Mozilla Firefox.

9) Navigate to Tools > Options > Advanced > Network

10) Select Manual Proxy Configuration. Enter 127.0.0.1 in the SOCKS Host field. Enter the Source Port you chose earlier. Make sure Socks v5 is selected.



11) Browse to http://www.whatismyip.com to make sure everything works OK. It should display the IP of your Dedicated Server.

When you have finished using the proxy, close PuTTy.

Last edited by Fibre; 12-14-2007 at 01:18 AM..
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