Thanks for the reply, using a -4 flag just changes the 2 to a 1 in the error message.
Thought about using a VPN, but bemused why this isn't working? Thanks, Jim On 15 March 2010 15:58, Karl O. Pinc <[email protected]> wrote: > On 03/15/2010 09:12:42 AM, James Allsopp wrote: > > Hi, > > I've a Debian System running mpd (music player system) that I use SSH > > tunneling to use at work. > > I've altered the openwrt configuration to port forward to that > > machine, I've > > included the contents of the /etc/config/firewall at the end of this > > mail. > > > > I can ssh into the debian machine fine from anywhere. In Linux, I'm > > using > > the following commands to set up the tunnel. > > > > ssh -f ja@<ip-address> -L 6600:<ipaddress>:6600 -N > > ssh -f ja@<ipaddress> -L 8000:<ipaddress>:8000 -N > > > > In windows, I can just use putty. > > > > Using windows from work or at home when connected to the wireless I > > can > > access my music fine. From work linux machines or > > from my laptop via a mobile phone tether I get the following, after > > the > > connection has succesfully been set up. > > channel 2: open failed: connect failed: Connection refused > > Google says use 'ssh -4'. > > You may find that openvpn is a more robust solution, or not. > > > > Karl <[email protected]> > Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." > -- Robert A. Heinlein > > _______________________________________________ > openwrt-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-users >
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