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Diffstat (limited to 'ssh.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | ssh.1 | 21 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.383 2017/06/09 06:43:01 djm Exp $ -.Dd $Mdocdate: June 9 2017 $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ssh.1,v 1.384 2017/09/21 19:16:53 markus Exp $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: September 21 2017 $ .Dt SSH 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -592,21 +592,30 @@ Causes most warning and diagnostic messages to be suppressed. .Ar remote_socket : local_socket .Sm on .Xc +.It Fl R Xo +.Sm off +.Oo Ar bind_address : Oc +.Ar port +.Sm on +.Xc Specifies that connections to the given TCP port or Unix socket on the remote -(server) host are to be forwarded to the given host and port, or Unix socket, -on the local side. +(server) host are to be forwarded to the local side. +.Pp This works by allocating a socket to listen to either a TCP .Ar port or to a Unix socket on the remote side. Whenever a connection is made to this port or Unix socket, the connection is forwarded over the secure channel, and a connection -is made to either +is made from the local machine to either an explicit destination specified by .Ar host port .Ar hostport , or .Ar local_socket , -from the local machine. +or, if no explicit destination was specified, +.Nm +will act as a SOCKS 4/5 proxy and forward connections to the destinations +requested by the remote SOCKS client. .Pp Port forwardings can also be specified in the configuration file. Privileged ports can be forwarded only when |