Salam all But how does that solve the dynamic IP situation ? You "homecomputer" is given a new IP every time. How would your Work computer know what is you "homecomputer" the next day?
Please elaborate :) Abdallah > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Al-Faisal El-Dajani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Jordan Linux User Group Mailing list" <[email protected]> > Subject: [JoLUG-General] Gotcha: Reverse SSH > Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 11:40:04 +0200 > > > If you ever need to control a machine through SSH, but the machine is behind > a firewall or doesn't have a static IP you can do a reverse SSH. > > For instance if at your home you want to login to your work machine, you do > the following: > 1) at your work machine you type: > ssh -R 2048:localhost:22 homecomputer > > 2) from you home computer you type: > ssh -p 2048 localhost > > and voila, you are in... > > Needless to say you need ssh server on both machines. > -- > Al-Faisal El-Dajani > Tel: +962-7-77 799 781 > URL: http://www.linuxhome.trickip.net > P.O Box: 140056 > 11814 Amman, Jordan > > May the source be with you > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.jolug.org/mailman/listinfo/general_jolug.org > -- ___________________________________________________ Play 100s of games for FREE! http://games.mail.com/ _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://mail.jolug.org/mailman/listinfo/general_jolug.org
