SSH SOCKS proxy

Lusercop `the.lusercop' at lusercop.net
Thu Nov 17 18:28:52 GMT 2005


On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 05:58:58PM +0000, Paul Makepeace wrote:
> What's folks' favourite SSH SOCKS proxy program for command line ssh?
> Seems like lots of solutions out there. I've tried a few but they all
> seem baroque, only PuTTY Just Works, but that's a GUI app.
> 
> I assumed it would be something as simple as 
>   SSH_SOCKS_PROXY=... ssh user at host
> but apparently not...

If you're trying to get the SSH connection to act as a proxy, does 
ssh -D <port> help? If you're trying to get it to use a socks proxy
then socksify(1)?

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