Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 10:00:08 +0000 From: Tom Judge <tom@tomjudge.com> To: Atom Powers <atom.powers@gmail.com> Cc: Ansar Mohammed <ansarm@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ssh over http Message-ID: <456D5A28.4020107@tomjudge.com> In-Reply-To: <df9ac37c0611280935s5a757f27r9ead25f6dc142f25@mail.gmail.com> References: <000001c712a9$495ccce0$0405a8c0@northamerica.corp.microsoft.com> <df9ac37c0611280935s5a757f27r9ead25f6dc142f25@mail.gmail.com>
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Atom Powers wrote: > On 11/27/06, Ansar Mohammed <ansarm@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello All, >> Is there any ssh over http implementation available for freebsd? > > That doesn't even make sense. SSH is a transport layer protocol, HTTP > is an application layer protocol. > Both HTTP and SSH are application level transports, however both can be used to tunnel TCP connections. Therefore it is possible to use ssh over http. The windows putty client can use http proxies to make outbound connections as long as your http proxy is configured to allow CONNECT requests to port 22. If you using squid for example with a defaultish config you will need to update your proxy server configuration. Tom
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