Idea: reverse socks proxy

Markus Friedl markus.r.friedl at arcor.de
Wed Feb 18 04:10:32 EST 2009


On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 02:10:20PM +1100, Dylan Jay wrote:
> Just a usecase that I'm sure has been covered before but just in case  
> its not an openssh solution would be very helpful.
> 
> I was trying to install software on a server that was firewalled so no  
> outbound http connections would work. I was also tunnelling via  
> another server. Outbound ssh connections also were a convenient option.
> 
> What would have been nice would be a remote version of the dynamic  
> socks proxy ssh -D, so I could for instance

it's on my todo list.


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