# Forwarding Discord's RPC socket over SSH

DevFeed: [Forwarding Discord's RPC socket over SSH](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/forwarding-discord-s-rpc-socket-over-ssh-37696.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://carlosbecker.com/posts/discord-rpc-ssh/>)

Author: Carlos Alexandro Becker

Published: 2022-02-02T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Carlos Becker](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/carlos-becker.md>)

Topics: [Discord](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/discord.md>), [Remote Procedure Call (RPC)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rpc.md>), [OpenSSH](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/openssh.md>), [Neovim](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/neovim.md>), [Linux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/linux.md>)

Tags: [discord](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/discord.md>), [remote](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote.md>), [rpc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rpc.md>), [ssh](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ssh.md>)

## AI overview

A tutorial on forwarding Discord's RPC socket from a remote development machine to a local laptop over SSH. It explains the socket locations, remote port forwarding, client and server SSH configuration, and reconnecting without leaving a stale socket.

## Source excerpt

I'm doing 99% of my coding in a "big" machine instead of my laptop. I do that by SSH'ing into it, hopefully into a tmux session, and coding on Neovim.