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To: roberto@eurocontrol.fr (Ollivier Robert)
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Subject: Re: Fwd: CVSup with SSH 
In-reply-to: roberto's message of Wed, 11 Dec 1996 16:02:58 +0100.
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Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 16:51:31 +0100
From: Marc van Kempen <marc@bowtie.nl>
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> [I sent this to -hubs which is probably not the right list]
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm behind a firewall and I can't use SOCKS. I'd like to use the port
> forwarding features of SSH (the 22 port is open) with CVSup. Has anyone
> tried the same setup ?
> 
> I've tried
> 
> ssh -L 5999:freefall.freebsd.org:5999 -L 5998:freefall.freebsd.org:5998
> freefall.freebsd.org
> 
> and
> 
> cvsup -L 1 -g -p 5999 -P - cvs-supfile.cvsup
> 
> but it still tries to connect to freefall directly:
> 
> cvsup     13841  roberto    4u  inet   0xf2471900        0t0        TCP localhost.eurocontrol.fr:2480->localhost.eurocontrol.fr:5999
> cvsup     13841  roberto    5u  inet   0xf242ee00        0t0        TCP caerdonn.eurocontrol.fr:2481->freefall.FreeBSD.ORG:4798
> 

Did you try the plug-gw from the fwtk from TIS? You can use this
to forward a port/ip-no from your internal network to a port/ip-no
on the Internet. Then you should point cvsup at your firewall as
being the cvsup server.

If you want details, mail me.

Regards,
Marc.

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