Julian Edwards wrote:
> As far as I can tell, there's nothing actually going wrong here. I am
> interested in the two examples' different error messages though, why is
> one:
It's the difference in the forwarding direction (the -R vs. -L switch
when using openssh-client).
> Warning: remote port forwarding failed for listen port 8666
This is when you do:
ssh -R8666:localhost:1234 [email protected] -s sftp
(i.e. ask the server to listen on a port and forward connections to that
port to your local machine.)
> and the other:
>
> channel 1: open failed: unknown channel type: unknown channel
This is when you do:
ssh -L8666:localhost:22 [email protected] -s sftp
then try to connect to port 8666 on your local machine.
(i.e. ask the server to forward your local connection.)
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Title:
Poppy returns a weird error message if someone tries to forward a port
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