On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 11:54:56PM +1300, Adam Warner wrote: > Hi all, > > I just need to understand where I should look and how I should approach > this challenge. > > I want to route some traffic though a remote computer (R) to my home > computer (H). In particular I want to have the ability to surf the Web > as if I was sitting at computer R. Right now I can already do that using > the text browser Lynx after connecting via SSH. > > R is a somewhat puny 133MHz Pentium with 72MB of RAM and ~100MB of free > disk space. It is running Debian GNU/Linux with a 2.4.13 kernel (that > took a rather long time to compile). X is not installed (the display > card is also not compatible, but I imagine that wouldn't matter with a > remote connection). > > I can SSH from H to R. All other ports to R are blocked. So to connect > to another port on R, R itself would have to open the connection to H. > > Instead of using X or VNC I would like to somehow use IP Masquerading > for just some chosen traffic (it would be the most efficient solution). > However I can't see how it would work yet. > > So thanks for any preliminary help.
Another way of doing it, a bit more unsecure maybe, would be to install a proxyserver on R and only accept connections from H. Hans Ekbrand
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