Willie Wong wrote: > I have a question regarding SSH tunneling: > > Because DSL has not come to my area yet, broadband access is > monopolized by optimum online, who, as many of you are aware, is on > god knows how many e-mail blacklists. Furthermore, in their effort to > "thwart spam", they also block outgoing smtp connections except those > made to their own mail relay. > > I am getting a lot of mail rejected by various ISPs recently, and the > only common thing is the relay the mail went through. > > So, I decided to forward mail through my school's mail server via an > SSH tunnel (I have shell access there). > > All's working fine, so here's my question: > > If I want to start the ssh tunnel automatically at boot, where's > the best place to put it?
/etc/conf.d/local.start it will then start before the local login. I have lines like su - <user> -c <command to run> in mine to start various IRC services at startup - same principle can be used for other commands. > > Willie -- Tim Igoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tim.igoe.me.uk - Personal Site http://tv.igoe.me.uk - UK TV Guide "Computers are like Air-con, open windows and they stop working!"
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