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surfing with ssh
Name: thomas Date: June 23, 2002 at 16:47:19 Pacific
Comment:
I wonder if I can use ssh when surfing with Linux/FreeBSD and mozilla. To achieve secure tunneling.
Name: xnetfly Date: June 24, 2002 at 12:22:53 Pacific
Reply:
Are you talking about surfing the web??? because if so I think so...
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Response Number 2
Name: Jake Date: June 24, 2002 at 15:58:55 Pacific
Reply:
You mean use SSH to connect to a proxy server, or what? You'll only be secure on your own LAN. Once you pass the proxy, unless the site on the other end has an SSH server you can connect directly to, you're no longer encrypted.
All you have to do is use SSH's tunnel option to connect a port on 127.0.0.1 to your proxy, then tell the browser that the proxy is on localhost at whatever port you specified.
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