FTP specific port forwarding

Darren Tucker dtucker at zip.com.au
Fri Feb 25 09:23:39 EST 2005


Henrik Bentel wrote:
> I've been looking at a both openssh and couple of commercial SSH
> implementations(F-Secure and ssh comm.).
> 
> The one thing I see as missing is the "nice-to-have" feature of FTP
> specific port forwarding.
> The commercial implementations allows a syntax of "-L
> ftp/<someport>:..." which does some "automagical"  forwarding of the
> data channel "under the hood"

FWIW DynamicForward should already work with a SOCKSified FTP client in 
passive mode.

-- 
Darren Tucker (dtucker at zip.com.au)
GPG key 8FF4FA69 / D9A3 86E9 7EEE AF4B B2D4  37C9 C982 80C7 8FF4 FA69
     Good judgement comes with experience. Unfortunately, the experience
usually comes from bad judgement.




More information about the openssh-unix-dev mailing list