From experience, if you ever want to get your customers/clients running away screaming... introduce them to Java in any form and Classpath Hell.
From my perspective... No thanks on the Java! I'm sure there must be other simpler ways to implement. Regards, Gerry On 02/16/2011 03:03 PM, Heiko Baumann wrote: > openssh's ProxyCommand needs an external tool which does the proxy > connect (with auth if required). so the x2go plugin must know proxy > ip, proxy port and, if required, proxy user and pass. i dont know if > this information is available to an firefox addon (i hope not > specially for the auth stuff ;)). > > maybe it is easier to use some kind of java browser plugin to create a > local socket to listen on and forward this socket (via browser proxy > settings/HTTP CONNECT) to the x2goserver. this way it should be > possible to use the browser proxy settings (if java is configured this > way -> Java Control Panel). x2goclient could connect to this socket > (localhost:someport) without doing any proxy related stuff. > > however this will only work if ssh is listening on port 443 on > x2goserver because most proxies only allow HTTP CONNECT on port 443. > > regards > heiko > > > On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:33:44 +0100, Milan Knížek > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 14:17 +0000, Robin Green wrote: >>> I don't understand. x2goclient *already* uses ssh, and can be >>> configured >>> to forward all sound etc. over ssh as well. >>> >>> You need to forward ssh traffic through an ssh proxy? Why? That is >>> inefficient - can't you just make the remote server visible on some >>> port? >> >> I am connecting from LAN hidden by an http proxy. I.e. it is not >> possible to simply "ssh -p 443 x2goserver.com", but the connection must >> be passed through a proxy at "some.local.proxy.address" at port 8080 >> (the proxy is without authentication). >> >> Putty allows for proxy setup. I also checked the man page of ssh, it has >> an option "ProxyCommand", which would probably be "connect >> some.local.proxy.address 8080\n". >> >> So the question probably is how to incorporate that ssh option into x2go >> plugin. >> >> Regards, >> Milan > > _______________________________________________ > X2go-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/x2go-dev _______________________________________________ X2go-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/x2go-dev
