Unix socket forwarding

[William Ahern]

On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 12:43:11PM -0500, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> Hi Tanguy--
> 
> On 03/05/2012 04:21 AM, Tanguy Ortolo wrote:
> > There is one option I would love to see with OpenSSH: generic Unix
> > socket forwarding.
> 
> I agree this would be useful.
> 
> It's probably best to follow up on this request at its upstream bugzilla
> entry [0].
> 
> If someone interested could make a revision of the patch at [1] that
> applies (and builds and tests) cleanly against the current version of
> OpenSSH, that would be great.
> 
> 	--dkg
> 
> [0] https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1256
> [1] http://www.25thandclement.com/~william/projects/streamlocal.html

If there's real interest by the team to accept the feature, I'd be happy to
update my patch and workout any integration issues and misgivings. But for
years there's been nothing but stone cold silence concerning this feature.