Feature Request: socket-passing support in ssh client

Chris Mitchell ssh-list at chris.oldnest.ca
Sat Jan 15 04:01:41 AEDT 2022


On Fri, 14 Jan 2022 10:01:29 +1100
Darren Tucker <dtucker at dtucker.net> wrote:

> It's not exactly what you ask for later, but it's the exact
> counterpart for sshd -i: you can run ssh under inetd (or similar) in
> "netcat mode" (-W), where it will pass data on stdin/out to a remote
> port forward.  You'd put something like this in inetd.conf:
> 
> ssh -W destinationhost:port intermediatehost

Ah-ha! I think that will do nicely for my purposes. I'll try my
on-demand setup with that option and see what sort of trouble I can get
myself into.

Cheers!
 -Chris


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