March 30, 2005

Handy tutorial on using SSH to bypass firewalls

Breaking Firewalls with OpenSSH and PuTTY

This is a good walkthough on using SSH to tunnel other protocols through firewalls.

Usually though, I find that the protocols which are left open on firewalls these days are HTTP and sometimes SMTP....

Of course HTTP is all you need as things like SSL VPNS can be used to tunnel arbitrary protocols.... over HTTPS... while I think of it, there's a handy free one called SSL explorer

Posted by rorym at March 30, 2005 11:58 AM | TrackBack