Container Connection

Connection Configuration #

Connection Name: Name of the connection to be created.

Connection Type: Option to choose between either connecting securely using SSH Tunnel or, proceed with a direct connection.

If Connection Type value is SSH Tunnel, additional fields will be displayed as given below:

To know more about SSH Tunneling with Gathr, see SSH Tunneling.

SSH Key: The SSH key should be provided to authenticate the associated SSH host and SSH user.

SSH Host: Public IP address of your SSH host.

SSH User: Default SSH username.

If Connection Type value is Direct Connection, then proceed by updating the following fields.

Hosts: Host details of the container should be provided.

Username: Username of the container account which is to be connected should be provided.

Password: Password for the container account should be provided.

After entering all the details, click on the TEST button.

If the connection service identification and authentication details are provided correctly, a success message stating “connection available” is generated. Click on the CREATE button to save the changes.

If the details are incorrect or the server is down, you will get a message “Connection unavailable”.