Source port feature

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Mon May 6 10:55:16 AEST 2019


On Sat, 4 May 2019, Zibri wrote:

> I added the most wanted source port feature to ssh/scp/sftp.
> 
> Here is the pull request on openssh-portable the same patch should be
> applied to the main source of openssh because is stupid and quaint to
> use proxycommand and nc/ncat/socat to have a functionality that can be
> implemented with a few lines of code as I just did.
> 
> Here is the pull request:
> https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/pull/130

Hi,

Thanks for writing this. IMO rather than another option, it might be
better to reuse the existing BindAddress option by allowing a port
number, e.g. "BindAddress *:2222" or perhaps just "BindAddress :2222"

-d


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