[Gllug] Port forwarding over ssh...

[general_email at technicalbloke.com]

Ege Turgay wrote:
> Hi,
>
> this works for me:
>
> ssh -f username at remoteip -L 5901:127.0.0.1:5901 -N
>
> vncviewer  127.0.0.1 tunnels me to the remote host.
>
> should work for http too.
>
> so in your case replace the port number with 80.
>
> On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 05:06 +0000, general_email at technicalbloke.com
> wrote:
>
>
>   
>> ssh -p 12345 -D 9999 username at 192.168.1.123
>>
>> Sure enough it logged me in and I get a bash prompt. Sadly though when I
>> set firefox's proxy settings to localhost:9999 I can't get anything back
>> from the URL http://localhost/ where, AFAICT, I should get back the
>> NAS's admin login page.
>>     
>
>
>
>
> Best Regards,
> Ege Turgay
>
>   


Ege, you're a star! It turns out I needed -L not -D, thanks a lot for
that! And v.sorry for spelling your name wrong in my previous post too!
>///<


Roger.
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