[sf-lug] sending mail through SSH port forwarding

Tyler Trafford ttrafford at gmail.com
Mon Oct 13 21:11:43 PDT 2008


John Magolske wrote:
> In an attempt to send email through SSH for protection against
> password sniffing while using public wifi, I set up port forwarding
> with this command:
> 
> ssh -l remote_username -L 9999:mydomain.net:25 user1 at mydomain.net -N -f

Related reading:

http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/487

-- 
Tyler Trafford

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