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[Discuss] SSH port forwarding through middleman (bastion host)



On 06/17/2016 07:04 PM, Greg Rundlett (freephile) wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 6:11 PM, Kent Borg <kentborg at borg.org 
> <mailto:kentborg at borg.org>> wrote:
>
>     Oh, ssh has so many features, that can be obscure.
>
>     If I understand, I think this will help.
>
>     Say you:
>
>       ssh -L 3456:foo.com:22 <http://foo.com:22> bar.com <http://bar.com>
>
>
> Yes, the -L xxxx:host:xxxx form is the command-line option syntax.

That stuff in your e-mail was just the same is the -L option?? Man, ssh 
is confusing.

> I put the configuration in my .ssh/config file so that I don't have to 
> type out the options.

I tend to write isolated trivial shell scripts instead.


-kb




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