[Wylug-help] DNS Over SOCKS

[gARetH baBB]

On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Dan Walker wrote:

> ssh -X -o ProxyCommand='ssh -p<nnnn> <work.address> nc %h %p' -D1080
> walkerd@<work.linux.box>
>
> And then use Mozilla FireBird over the resulting SOCKSv4 connection to browse
> as though I'm on work's internal network. Which is nice.
>
> Except it doesn't forward DNS, so I have to put all the internal boxes' (e.g.
> printers and whatnot) IP numbers in to connect to them.
>
> Any ideas?

Run a proper http proxy on work.linux.box and use normally proxying
instead of SOCKS4.