http://www.engadget.com/2006/03/21/how-to-ssh-tunnels-for-secure-network-access/ or many others turned up by Google search "ssh tunnel". What remote (home) port(s) you use will depend on the application.
If you've got a "free minutes to your calling circle" type plan, then this explains how to make all your calls "in circle". http://lifehacker.com/5382770/make-unlimited-free-calls-on-your-cellphone-with-google-voice There was also something mentioned in either the past two weeks of Tekzilla weekly and/or this week's This Week in Tech (TWiT). I don't think it was the same as the link above, but it may be. (Sorry, I didn't pay much attention.) ---Paul. On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Dave Manginelli <[email protected]>wrote: > OK. So I managed to get Google Voice hooked up to sipgate.com (free SIP > phone number for incoming calls, cheap outgoing*) so I could make real > calls using my N800 whenever I'm in WIFI range. I tested it at home and > it worked fine from behind my Linksys router. The SIP client STUN > setting (anti-NAT scheme) was set on auto. The N800 SIP client is a > little cumbersome but there's a dedicated Google Voice app. called Dial > Central that works well with it and I was up and running dialing and > receiving free voice calls! > > Unfortunately, my first real world attempt failed miserably today when I > tried to connect from behind a client's Watchguard Firebox SSL 100 > firewall. They're probably not going to modify any settings on my > behalf but I know I can SSH from there to my box at home... > > Any ideas on how I can set up some kind of proxy at home so I can tunnel > N800 SIP Client <--ssh--> Linux at home <--SIP/STUN--> Sipgate? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *With Google Voice the sipgate deal becomes free incoming AND outgoing > because Google Voice makes both ends of a call appear to be incoming. > (You select the number then it rings you back before ringing the other > party.) > > PS. The preferred method for this trick used to be Gizmo5.com's free SIP > phone # but the very day I went to set this up was the day Google bought > them up and temporarily closed new registrations! I'll probably switch > "back" to Gizmo once Google opens it back up. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nlug-talk%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=.
