From 43ebf667f0496d1937feb0c50ab8695eddb04c5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sharkymark Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2023 10:10:48 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] docs: explain why coder port-forward is more performant than dashboard and sshd (#9494) --- docs/networking/port-forwarding.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/networking/port-forwarding.md b/docs/networking/port-forwarding.md index eb23305036..c4250d3acd 100644 --- a/docs/networking/port-forwarding.md +++ b/docs/networking/port-forwarding.md @@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ There are three ways to forward ports in Coder: - Dashboard - SSH -The `coder port-forward` command is generally more performant. +The `coder port-forward` command is generally more performant than: + +1. The Dashboard which proxies traffic through the Coder control plane versus + peer-to-peer which is possible with the Coder CLI +1. `sshd` which does double encryption of traffic with both Wireguard and SSH ## The `coder port-forward` command