IBM ships a command with z/OS:  "ssh-proxyc  - HTTP SOCKS-5 Proxy command for 
ssh client"
See the IBM z/OS OpenSSH User's Guide for more information.

Kirk Wolf
Dovetailed Technologies
http:// <http://dovetail.com>coztoolkit.com

On Thu, Jan 11, 2024, at 10:16 PM, Frank Swarbrick wrote:
> Is there a netcat or netcat-like tool for z/OS?  Something that can connect 
> to an HTTP proxy?
> The goal is to tunnel an SSH session through an HTTPS proxy.  For example, 
> this works on Linux:
> 
> ssh -o "ProxyCommand nc -X connect -x myproxy:3128 %h %p" g...@ssh.github.com 
> -p 443
> I need nc or something similar on z/OS.  I did find something called 
> NC110-OMVS on github, but I would need to have a license for the C compiler 
> to build it; which I do not have.  There is a "binaries" directory with just 
> 'nc' in it, but it doesn't appear to be in z/OS executable format...
> 
> There's also one written in Go, so maybe that's a possibility, but if there's 
> something already built that would be great.
> 
> Thanks,
> Frank
> 
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