OpenVPN.  Extremely flexible SSL VPN, so it works over NAT and Web Proxies.

--Ralph Durkee

> Thanks. But what if the client is a Windows box?
>
> Thanks,
> Adrian
>
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Bradley McMahon
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> to setup a reverse ssh connection
>> ssh -R Port#1:localhost:Port#2 "host address"
>>
>> -R is the option to setup the reverse proxy
>> Port 1: this is the port that you need to ssh to from the host in order
>> to
>> connect back to the machine you initiated the reverse ssh connection
>> Port 2: is the port your connecting to the host to open the tunnel
>> (default
>> 22 for ssh)
>> host address is the host your connecting to.
>>
>> so on the machine you want to connect to you from behind a firewall.
>> ssh -R 1020:localhost:22 [email protected]
>>
>> and on your box your connected to to get back into that machine
>> ssh -p 1020 r...@localhost
>>
>> extra credit:
>> ssh -C -D 1080 -p 1020 r...@loclahost
>>
>> this will setup a socks proxy so you can actually use any program that
>> supports socks proxy as if you were on that actual machine, nice for
>> making
>> changes to routers remotely.
>>
>> happy hunting.
>>
>> -Brad
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Adrian Crenshaw
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>     I'm playing around with making reverse connections out of a NATed
>>> of
>>> network. I can do it with ncat no problems. I've tried to get reverse
>>> SSH to
>>> work from a Linux box (using OpenSSH) behind NAT to a Windows box
>>> (using
>>> putty), but so far no luck. I think it has something to do with no
>>> gatewayports being present.  Anyone ever set thi up before?
>>>
>>> I'd also be interested in a way to do a reverse VPN. Basically, I'd
>>> have a
>>> drop box behind the firewall that would make a VPN connection out to
>>> me,
>>> then I could use any tools I like from my client box. Any ideas on
>>> that?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Adrian
>>>
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