Ad-hoc Tunnel and Proxy Commands for PowerShell 6+ and Windows 10 >= 1809

sshbridges-color.ps1

# This version uses my Write-RGB function that can be found in another Gist or maybe one day as a installable Module...
# See below for a colorless version


function tunnel {
    param (
        [string]$Url,
        [int]$RemotePort,
        [int]$LocalPort,
        [string]$RemoteProfile
    )
    Write-RGB "Opening SSH tunnel from {fg:#0000ff}localhost:$LocalPort{clc} to {fg:#00ff00}${Url}:$RemotePort with Profile {fg:#FF5722}$RemoteProfile"
    ssh -f -N -L "${LocalPort}:${Url}:${RemotePort}" $RemoteProfile
}

function proxy {
    param (
        [string]$sshprofile,
        [int]$port = 9000
    )
    Write-RBG "Starting local SOCKS5 proxy using SSH profile {fg:#FF5722}$sshprofile{clc} at Port {fg:#00aaaf}$port{clc}"
    ssh -N -D $port $sshprofile
}

sshbridges.ps1

# This is the same version just without color output

function tunnel {
    param (
        [string]$Url,
        [int]$RemotePort,
        [int]$LocalPort,
        [string]$RemoteProfile
    )
    Write-Host "Opening SSH tunnel from localhost:$LocalPort to ${Url}:$RemotePort with Profile $RemoteProfile"
    ssh -f -N -L "${LocalPort}:${Url}:${RemotePort}" $RemoteProfile
}

function proxy {
    param (
        [string]$sshprofile,
        [int]$port = 9000
    )
    Write-Host "Starting local SOCKS5 proxy using SSH profile '$sshprofile' at Port $port"
    ssh -N -D $port $sshprofile
}