At 12:35 PM 5/1/00 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 01:28:28PM -0600, Dan O'Reilly wrote:
> > > > I am assuming (this is SSH1, by the way), that it should forward any
> > > > connction to sluf port 110 to raptor port 110.
> > > > Is that correct?
> > >Yes, but you're missing part of the syntax:
> > ># ssh sluf -l user -L 110:raptor:110 raptor
> > I'm missing something: why the extra "raptor" at the end?
>
>I hate explaining local forwarding.. :)
>
>Seriously, what you're doing is:
>
># ssh [-l username] -L localport:hosttoforwardto:remoteport hosttoconnectto
>
>In your case, the hosttoforwardto and the hosttoconnectto are the same.
OK, now I'm totally confused. Why do I want to connect to raptor? My intent
was to connect to sluf. There must be something subtle I'm missing here, or
I'm just dense 'cause it's Monday (something not to be discounted!).
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