On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 9:16 PM, Diana Eichert <deich...@wrench.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Tony Berth wrote: > > Hi Diana, >> >> this is a 'dumb' proxy and allows http/https traffic only. So ports 80 and >> 443! >> >> What I'm after is the ssh command I have to issue in order to open a >> connection from 'a1' to 'a3'! If I read correctly, in case I would have >> used >> putty on 'a1' I should do the following: >> >> >> http://meinit.nl/using-putty-and-an-http-proxy-to-ssh-anywhere-through-firewalls >> >> I was wondering if ssh flag '-L' is doing the same job. >> >> By 'httptunnel' you mean the following: >> >> http://www.jumperz.net/index.php?i=2&a=0&b=0 >> >> Thanks >> >> Tony >> > > httptunnel nows refers to more than one software project to tunnel tcp > traffic via an http proxy. > > take a look at SSH(1) -C > and SSH_CONFIG(5) LocalCommand > > if I'm reading correctly, ssh -C requests compression of the data and ssh_config LocalCommand specifies a command AFTER I was able to make the connection! Sorry, but I don't understand how this 2 things are related to my problem! The proxy is blocking me before any connection can be stablished. I want to include the data of that proxy in my ssh command in order to make the connection but how can I achieve that? Thanks for your help Tony