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Enable password support for SSH tunnel

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TypeScript
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Description

I have an SSH connection that uses a password to authenticate, not an SSH key. Can this be added as an option to 'SSH Tunnel' tab?

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Research direction

Start by locating the SSH Tunnel tab entry point and its current key-based authentication flow. Determine how an optional password is represented and handled, then verify that the tab can establish a tunnel with password authentication while preserving key-based connections.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
networking
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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