Thanks Michael, This still leaves the question which port forwarding software to use that is simple to install and robust.
Maybe I can cook something up with the "putty" w32 ssh client. Regards, /Joakim Michael Albinus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Joakim Verona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Sometimes I want to edit files on w32 machines from a proper emacs >> on a proper gnu/linux box. > > Tramp knows the "smb" method which is intended for this case. > >> These machines are sometimes behind firewalls. > > Unfortunately, "smb" is not multi-hop capable yet. It's on my todo > list, but with low priority. Hmm, with Tramp 2.1 it shouldn't be a big > deal ... > > What you can try is to tunnel the remote client's NETBIOS session > service port (139 per default) through your firewall, via port > mapping. Then you could access your remote client on the tunnelled > port on the firewall. The "smb" method accepts different port numbers. > > Best regards, Michael. -- Joakim Verona www.verona.se _______________________________________________ Tramp-devel mailing list Tramp-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tramp-devel