Listed below are common examples of how to utilize the SSH Proxy Jump Host on the macOS platform. Additional questions or concerns not answered by this document may be directed to the Help Desk.
In Terminal type in the following command:
“ssh -J username@sshjump.depaul.edu username@target_server“
You can use the rsync command via the terminal to sync files through the Proxy Jump server. The -J flag in the rsync will handle the jump command just like with SSH and SFTP.
rsync -avz -e "ssh -J username@sshjump.depaul.edu" username@target_server:/target_server/path/ /destination_server/path/file.txt
Clients such as FileZilla and Cyberduck currently do not support proxy jump with MFA, and are therefore not compatible when used to connect from an off-campus network for Secure File Transfer (SFTP). If you require the use of these clients, please see the document below for an option using the DePaul Virtual Lab: