[OT] ssh tunnels? use -R

David Timms dtimms at bigpond.net.au
Fri May 19 10:10:41 UTC 2006


Chasecreek Systemhouse wrote:
> Somewhat OT but I haven't been able to help myself with SSH Tunneling;
> please excuse.
> 
> What syntax should I use to be able to forward an SSH tunnel between
> two servers -- I want to have a console login banner available from my
> work machine on my home machine;  I have access to ssh to my home
> machine from work but not the reverse.
Make sure you leave home machine on when you go to work.
work# ssh -R 55022:localhost:22 me at homepc
and pw.
 >go home :)
home# ssh -p 55022 me at localhost

Now you just need to adjust the sshd.conf so that it won't time out 
before you get home ;)

DaveT.




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