Re: snmp request over a ssh tunnel?
Les Mikesell <[email protected]>
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Thorsten Frank wrote:
> I want to do a snmp query from my webserver (snmp consumer) to my pc
> (snmp producer). The pc is behind a router. It works fine with
> port-forwarding in the router.
>
> But is there another possiblity, without having to configure something
> in the router?
>
> I am think about something like, the pc (snmp producer) opening a
> ssh-tunnel to the webserver (snmp consumer), for example with putty, and
> the doing the snmpwalk command from the webserver using this tunnel.
>
> Is this possible? And if, any hints, how?
I think you'd have to use the socks-proxy mode of ssh/putty and do
something to make the snmp client socks-aware to make this work.
Something like openvpn might be an easier approach to tunnel udp.
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Les Mikesell
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