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Author: Jacob Magnusson. Follow me on Twitter

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bgtunnel is a python module for easily creating ssh tunnels in the background, from within python. An example use case is when you want to access a remote database. With bgtunnel all you need is ssh access to the remote machine and python installed.

The package has no external dependencies. If you'd want to you could just drop in bgtunnel.py into your project.

Installation

Install using pip:

pip install bgtunnel

Dependencies

python 2.7+ or 3.3+

Testing

Clone the repo:

git clone https://github.com/jmagnusson/bgtunnel.git

Install requirements for testing:

pip install -r requirements_test.txt

Ensure that you have all python versions listed in tox.ini then to run the tests simply issue the following:

tox

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