ssh port redirection ?

Bob Bell bobbell at zk3.dec.com
Wed Sep 25 15:40:11 EDT 2002


On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 03:36:21PM -0400, plussier at mindspring.com <plussier at mindspring.com> wrote:
> 
> I've got plenty open, but it doesn't seem to be working the way I 
> expect it to (of course, maybe my expectations are out of line :)
> 
> On tater:
> 
> 	pll at tater:~$ ssh taz -R 8110:199.174.114.33:110
> 	# pll at taz:/home/pll[1001]
> 	$ 
> 	
> On tater in another xterm:
> 
> 	pll at tater:~$ fetchmail -vc lanminds.com --port 8110 --protocol pop3
> 	Enter password for pll at lanminds.com: 
> 	fetchmail: 5.9.11 querying lanminds.com (protocol POP3) at Wed Sep 25 15:29:44 2002: poll started
> 	fetchmail: couldn't find canonical DNS name of lanminds.com
> 	fetchmail: 5.9.11 querying lanminds.com (protocol POP3) at Wed Sep 25 15:30:24 2002: poll completed
> 	fetchmail: normal termination, status 11

You want to connect to port 8110 of taz, not of the "real" POP server.

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Bob Bell <bobbell at zk3.dec.com>
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