[sf-lug] ssh -L option followup

[Alex Kleider]

What could be more obvious?!!!

Thanks, Tom

ak


--- Tom Haddon <tom at greenleaftech.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 04:53 -0700, Alex Kleider wrote:
> > Tom,
> > you will remember on Monday night you were kind enough to teach me
> a
> > few ssh features to get me going on vnc. 
> > We were unsuccessful re vnc, probably because of my server not
> being
> > configured BUT you very successfully demonstrated the ssh tunneling
>  by
> > using the following syntax:
> > ssh [-p nnnn ] -L1234:<routerIPAddress>:80 <url of home network>
> > to connect to my router from a computer within my home network.
> > I'm using the above syntax and am successfully making the
> connection 
> > BUT: I can't for the life of me remember what to do next to
> actually
> > make the web based connection to the router.
> > Can you remind me please?
> 
> Just open your browser and go to:
> 
> http://localhost:1234
> 
> Cheers, Tom
> 
> > Gratefully, 
> > alex
> > 
> > a_kleider at yahoo.com
> > 
> > 
> >       
> > 
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