> Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 04:07:57 +0400 > From: anrdaemon > To: ross; cygwin > Subject: Re: cygwin port forwarding > > Greetings, Ross Boylan! > > > Can non-cygwin applications "see" the ports ssh in cygwin sets up for > > forwarding? I did some tests on Windows 7 and found that, although the > > forwarding was clearly in effect for commands I ran in the cygwin shell, > > it did not seem to be accessible to the regular Windows version of > > Thunderbird. > > > The local port I forwarded was not privileged. I used no Windows admin > > privileges. > > netstat -aon > > Curious, what "tests" you did instead of getting the data straight from OS? > And what exactly you've tried to do? If you're looking for proxy through SSH > tunnel, you'd be better off with PuTTY -D 1080 and IE using SOCKS proxy. > Or you can use use the -D option for ssh (OpenSSH).
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