[plug] Novel way to port forward over ssh

Cameron Patrick cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au
Mon Jan 3 22:21:37 WST 2005


Bernard Blackham wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 05:56:34PM +0400, Brad Campbell wrote:
> > Of course I have a passwordless ssh key setup to my ISP account. (All 
> > machines set up like this are behind a NAT firewall with no holes so I'm 
> > not really that concerned about the security or lack thereof, of this setup)
> 
> And if you were paranoid, you could utilize the command= option on
> ssh keys to *only* allow certain commands.

And from= to restrict to certain IPs.

> (http://dagobah.ucc.asn.au/things/secure-backups.html for more
> info... :)

That script looks awfully familiar :-)

Cameron




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