Using a SSH bastion, but only when I'm touching grass

· Evertpot · July 21, 2026, 11:23 a.m.
Summary
This blog post discusses an SSH configuration for accessing home servers securely through a bastion server while avoiding unnecessary hops when on the home network. The author shares a personal setup that utilizes Split-Horizon DNS and the ProxyJump command to streamline SSH operations. Key insights include the technical reasoning behind the configuration and security considerations regarding DNS and local network access.
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