David de Beer wrote: > > Greetings, > > I have not been able to find any info on this subject: Is it possible to > have proxy server forward requests to a socks server i.e. using ssh to > tunnel to another machine and then poiting the local caching server to > the port on the local machine (which gets forwarded to another host via) > > something like this: > > ssh -f -p 22 -D 45000 -l myname myfriends.host.net > <http://myfriends.host.net> -N > > this will create a SOCKS5 server on 127.0.0.1:45000 <http://127.0.0.1:45000> > > Can then one basically ask the caching server to retrieve everything > through socks server on 127.0.0.1:45000 <http://127.0.0.1:45000> ?
AFAIK the easiest way would be to just use port forwarding (-L). Another, I think rather nice way, is to use sshfs since that removes the need for the server to have darcs installed. Last time I used it there were some caveats though: http://therning.org/magnus/archives/232 /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus@therning.org Jabber: magnus.therning@gmail.com http://therning.org/magnus What if I don't want to obey the laws? Do they throw me in jail with the other bad monads? -- Daveman
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