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Date:      Mon, 15 Dec 2003 16:50:18 +1100
From:      paul van den bergen <pvandenbergen@swin.edu.au>
To:        "Willie Viljoen" <will@unfoldings.net>, "Marco Molteni" <molter@tin.it>, "Helge Oldach" <helge.oldach@atosorigin.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ssh tunnels and Xvnc - (yes, I know... What? not again!?)
Message-ID:  <200312151650.18243.pvandenbergen@swin.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <002e01c3c096$f5e57970$0a00a8c0@arista>
References:  <200312120926.KAA06641@galaxy.hbg.de.ao-srv.com> <002e01c3c096$f5e57970$0a00a8c0@arista>

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On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 09:01 pm, Willie Viljoen wrote:
> > >from home you double tunnel:
> > >LOCALPORT=6333
> > >REMOTEPORT=5901
> > >ssh -t -L $LOCALPORT:localhost:12945 work1 \
> > >    ssh -L 12945:localhost:$REMOTEPORT work2
> >
> > As home is a W2k box, ssh won't probably work exactly like this...
> >
> > Putty supports a "don't allocate a pseudo-terminal" option to achieve
> > the effect of ssh's "-t" option. (Required, otherwise work1 will bark.)
>
> PuTTY is problematic though. There is a way to get it to work exactly like
> this. A Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 port of OpenSSH with an installer is at
> http://lexa.mckenna.edu/
>
> The port installs a small subset of Cygwin and uses it to provide full
> OpenSSH functionality, so you can get SSH as it is on UNIX from the Windows
> command prompt.
>
> Will

Neat! thanks, now I have to try it out (which requires a few moments at home 
uninterupted... good luck to me!)

And thanks to everyone who helped with this... I was getting majorly 
confused...




-- 
Dr Paul van den Bergen
Centre for Advanced Internet Architectures
caia.swin.edu.au
pvandenbergen@swin.edu.au
IM:bulwynkl2002
"And some run up hill and down dale, knapping the chucky stones 
to pieces wi' hammers, like so many road makers run daft. 
They say it is to see how the world was made."
Sir Walter Scott, St. Ronan's Well 1824 



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