Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 09:52:35 -0700 From: "Brian Zhou" <brian_zhou@usa.net> To: "Brian Somers" <brian@Awfulhak.org> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ssh connection => network connection Message-ID: <004f01bebc06$76c76fc0$ce89090f@hpl.hp.com> References: <199906181646.RAA20529@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org>
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> > If thru a firewall I can remote login from inside-host to outside-host via > > socksified ssh, can I somehow turn that connection into a network > > connection? My goal is to be able to ping outside-host from inside-host. > > How? The inside-host is FreeBSD/Linux and outside-host is HP-UX. > > > > Options such as using socksified application are not feasible since the > > firewall only allow ssh traffic to a particular outside-host. > > If you've got access to an outside machine you can use ppp(8) to > tunnel through the firewall using something like > > set device "!ssh myexternalmachine /usr/sbin/ppp -direct in" > Will that work if each time I need to type a different password for ssh (securID)? Or do you know a way around? I dual boot FreeBSD/Linux, I couldn't figure out an easy way in Linux to pty-redir the tty if I have to type in password first, unless I write an expect chat script. I guess this is quite common practice in establishing PPP connection. Thanks, -Brian Zhou To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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