Excellent news! I will anxiously await such support.
Thank you very much
Danielle
On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Atsuhiko Yamanaka <y...@jcraft.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> +-From: y...@jcraft.com (Atsuhiko Yamanaka) --
> |_Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 10:36:11 +0900 _______
> |
> |I don't know about "SOCKS-based dynamic port forwarding".
> |Is there a formal documentation, which describes what it is?
>
> OpenSSH's 'man ssh' says as follows,
>
> -D [bind_address:]port
> Specifies a local "dynamic" application-level port forwarding.
> This works by allocating a socket to listen to port on the
> local
> side, optionally bound to the specified bind_address. Whenever
> a
> connection is made to this port, the connection is forwarded
> over
> the secure channel, and the application protocol is then used
> to
> determine where to connect to from the remote machine.
> Currently
> the SOCKS4 and SOCKS5 protocols are supported, and ssh will act
> as a SOCKS server. Only root can forward privileged ports.
> Dynamic port forwardings can also be specified in the
> configura-
> tion file.
>
> It is not so formal description, but it will be enough to understand
> what it is and how should be implemented. I guess it will not be
> so difficult to support such a functionality. If I have an opportunity,
> I will in the future.
>
>
> Sincerely,
> --
> Atsuhiko Yamanaka
> JCraft,Inc.
> 1-14-20 HONCHO AOBA-KU,
> SENDAI, MIYAGI 980-0014 Japan.
> Tel +81-22-723-2150
> +1-415-578-3454
> Skype callto://jcraft/
>
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