From: Charles Comstock <cc1@...>
Date: 2004-04-22T06:44:08+09:00
Subject: Re: idiot's guide to druby using ssh tunnels

Nathaniel Talbott wrote:

> On Apr 21, 2004, at 00:21, Hal Fulton wrote:
> 
>> Ara.T.Howard wrote:
>>
>>> i'm in need of one ;-)
>>> the situation i'm in is that i'd like to write a drb app, but ssh is 
>>> the only
>>> way into any of our machines...
>>
>>
>> Hmm, I think Nathaniel Talbott is one of our resident experts
>> in that.
> 
> 
> Close, but not exactly... I secured a DRb connection using SSL, but that 
> won't allow one to access a box using SSH.
> 
> 
> Nathaniel
> Terralien, Inc.
> 
> <:((><
> 
> 
> 

Yeah but if you can ssh you can portforward so even though it doesn't 
look like your connecting on other ports from the outside you still can, 
so it ammounts to the same.  I would like to know how to do it 
automatically with SSL though when the ports to the outside are open.

Charlie