[Cialug] ssh over https proxy

jrnosee jrnosee at gmail.com
Thu Sep 8 09:22:12 CDT 2011


sonofa... we've ONLY got 80 open...and I webhost so I'm royally stuck.

On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 9:10 AM, jrnosee <jrnosee at gmail.com> wrote:

> I can somewhat agree with Lee on problems like this though.  My office has
> a "guest" network which is the only thing I can use my android tablet on.
> Many sites are blocked and only 80 and maybe 443 (not tested yet) are open.
> It would be nice if I had access to my dropbox (blocked) for my office apps
> or google docs (also blocked).  Personally, I'd love to establish an ssh
> connection to my home PC/server and proxy all my tablet's traffic or
> something....
>
> I have no malicious intent, I'd just like to INCREASE my
> productivity...something my company seems intent on inhibiting!
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 10:06 PM, <bofh at visi.com> wrote:
>
>> First, what exactly are you needing to do which requires ports other than
>> 80/443?  SSH? BitTorrent?  And, is there
>> a business case which could be made to justify opening a pinhole for you?
>>
>> Second, I agree with Dave about following the policies of the site.
>> Surreptitiously bypassing the firewall means bypassing AUP of the site.  In
>> the old days, it was a slap on the wrist--if anyone even cared.  These days
>> it's losing your job/contract if you're lucky; otherwise, facing charges of
>> "unauthorized use of a computing system" if you're not.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 6 Sep 2011 20:23:46 -0500
>>  Dave Weis <djweis at internetsolver.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >Follow the policies of the site? MiFi or tethering?
>> >
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org
>> >> [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] On Behalf Of L. V.
>> >>Lammert
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 8:21 PM
>> >> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
>> >> Subject: [Cialug] ssh over https proxy
>> >>
>> >> Working on a site where *all* outbound traffic is
>> >>blocked, and only
>> >> 80/443 are allowed through a proxy server.
>> >>
>> >> I found two possible solutions:
>> >>
>> >> * corkscrew
>> >> * connect-proxy
>> >>
>> >> Any have experience with either, or another solution?
>> >>
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