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Date:      Fri, 8 Dec 2006 13:13:20 +0100
From:      Jona Joachim <walkingshadow@grummel.net>
To:        =?UTF-8?B?5byg6Z+h5q2m?= <weiwu@sdf.lonestar.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: access wikipedia (walk through the great firewall of China)
Message-ID:  <20061208131320.1d01d7c3@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <1165559159.8140.5.camel@joe.realss.com>
References:  <1165559159.8140.5.camel@joe.realss.com>

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On Fri, 08 Dec 2006 14:25:59 +0800
=E5=BC=A0=E9=9F=A1=E6=AD=A6 <weiwu@sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:

> Hello. My office use this method to access wikipedia behind the great
> firewall of China:
>=20
> 1) we have a server in europ, let's call it server;
> 2) I run this command on my desktop:
> $ ssh -L 80:en.wikipedia.org:80 server;
> 3) everybody in the office edit /etc/hosts, add this line:
> [my_ip_addr] en.wikipedia.org
>=20
> So my computer become a 'proxy'.
>=20
> The trouble is I have to keep the ssh running there. The 'proxy' will
> not automatically set up next time I reboot my computer.

You can put the command into /etc/rc.local for it to be executed at
boot time.

Jona



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