Re: gaining access to webconf from the net does not work (for me !)

Hi

Am 04.07.2022 um 05:21 schrieb jeanrocco jr:
> Hello List,
> I might be asking a newbie question here, so be gentle !
> 
> I used to be able to access the webconf webpage of my firewall from the net
> using " ssh -L8080:192.168.1.254:80 [email protected] " and then
> enter the url: localhost:8080 in the outside computer browser... as you all
> well know how to. But this is not working anymore, I always get a "channel
> 3 fail to connect".

So you are building a ssh tunnel to your external address then probably 
avoiding shorewall (as the tunneled traffic probably takes the lo 
interface) to access the inner interface with on port 80.

> 
> Is anybody aware of any changes in shorewall, or any other settings that
> could cause this. My logs are not showing anything strange.

- Have you tried to connect directly to box without the ssh tunnel?
- Is port forwarding enabled on sshd.conf?

cheers

ET

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