Thanks, This looks perfect. Not only does it do the reverse telnet
stuff, but it also makes it secure.
I did a search for "reverse telnet" on freshmeat and found
reverse-utils and rpimp, both of which do what I asked, but without
the security of ssh.
Thanks a bunch,
--Michael
Mike Fletcher writes:
>
> Use the -R option to ssh to forward a port back to the ssh
> port on the inside machine.
>
> On `A' do:
>
> ssh -R 2222:A:22 B
>
> Then to hit machine `A' from `B' do:
>
> ssh -p 2222 B
>
> And that will get redirected over the existing ssh connection
> to the ssh port on machine `A'.
>
> Read the ssh manual page for more details on -R (and it's
> cousin -L).
>
>
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