If you have http ports open on the firewalls you can try httptunnel from
gnu. Note... this is really not reccommended from a security POV, however
having only ssh listening (in addition to the httptunnel daemon) may be
acceptable. btw the disclaimer in the release if humorous :)
http://www.nocrew.org/software/httptunnel.html
On Mon, 4 Oct 1999, Mullen, Patrick wrote:
> I'm trying to use SSH to tunnel a connection from a
> Solaris box with a SoftPC (x86 emulator, running NT)
> to a Solaris box. SSH is the preferred method
> because both machines will have SSH installed
> already, but I can entertain other suggestions.
>
> I have read the HOWTO on using Linux to create a
> virtual interface that binds to an SSH connection,
> but is there anything that exists in Solaris or NT
> to accomplish this?
>
> The purpose for this is to tunnel traffic from a
> security auditor through the network so it appears
> from the other side of the network and can test
> the firewall on that side (firewalls on both ends
> of the network, can only test the local firewall
> so I'm trying to tunnel to change the idea of
> "local.") If anyone knows a better solution,
> please let me know.
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> ~Patrick
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