Re: Iptables routing via SSH tunnel
James Courtier-Dutton <[email protected]>
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On 18 April 2012 01:19, Vipul Agarwal <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I have two linux servers with root access and an external database server > which is managed by someone else. > Initially, only one of my server can access this external database server > while the other can't due to IP restriction. > > I want to enable access to this external database server to my other linux > server temporarily as it'll take few days to get the IP added to the > firewall. > I think this can be done using a SSH tunnel. Please help me writing the > correct iptables rules to route all the traffic to a specific IP/port via > the SSH tunnel. > Yes, ssh, use man page and read about the -L option. It will make the remote database server look like it is on a local port on the local PC. -- Gllug mailing list - [email protected] http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug