Installation

Before installing the Tunnel plugin, install the HostnExtra CLI.

npm install -g hostnextra

Install the Tunnel plugin.

hostnextra plugin add tunnel

Verify the installation.

hostnextra tunnel help

Requirements

HostnExtra Tunnel requires:

• Node.js 22 or later
• OpenSSH client
• SSH access to the remote server

Basic Usage

All commands follow the same syntax.

hostnextra tunnel <command>

Example:

hostnextra tunnel open mysql-prod

Uninstall

To remove the plugin:

hostnextra plugin remove tunnel