I have Cygwin version 1.5.18-1 installed on a Windows 2003 Server System. My question is in regard to the SSH Local Port Forwarding feature. I activate the ssh local port forwarding with the command line statement:
ssh –L2001:server.com:23 server.com. At this point, an application can connect to Cygwin listening on port 2001. However if another program is executed and also listens on port 2001, it too will run. Is there an option available where by SSH can open up the Local Port Forwarding listening port in exclusive mode (i.e. SO_EXCLUSIVEADDRUSE) so no other programs can simultaneously listen on the same port? Jon
Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Thu Jan 26 16:12:42 2006 Windows 2000 Server Ver 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 4 Path: C:\WINNT\system32 C:\WINNT C:\WINNT\System32\Wbem c:\j2sdk1.4.1_04\bin C:\Program Files\Symantec\pcAnywhere\ d:\intv\sys d:\intv\dll d:\intvsock d:\xmlConfigurator d:\Luengine C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adaptec Shared\System c:\KeyTools D:\Program Files\Rational\common c:\WINNT\Microsoft.Net\Framework\v1.1.4322 d:\cygwin\bin D:\Sun\AppServer\bin D:\Program Files\Intervoice\InVision Studio\dll D:\Program Files\Intervoice\InVision Studio\ Output from D:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (nontsec) UID: 500(Administrator) GID: 513(None) 0(root) 513(None) 544(Administrators) 545(Users) Output from D:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (ntsec) UID: 500(Administrator) GID: 513(None) 0(root) 513(None) 544(Administrators) 545(Users) SysDir: C:\WINNT\system32 WinDir: C:\WINNT CYGWIN = `ntsec tty' HOME = `D:\cygwin\home\Administrator' Path = `C:\WINNT\system32;C:\WINNT;C:\WINNT\System32\Wbem;c:\j2sdk1.4.1_04\bin;C:\Program Files\Symantec\pcAnywhere\;d:\intv\sys;d:\intv\dll;d:\intvsock;d:\xmlConfigurator;d:\Luengine;C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adaptec Shared\System;c:\KeyTools;D:\Program Files\Rational\common;c:\WINNT\Microsoft.Net\Framework\v1.1.4322;d:\cygwin\bin;D:\Sun\AppServer\bin;D:\Program Files\Intervoice\InVision Studio\dll;D:\Program Files\Intervoice\InVision Studio\' ALLUSERSPROFILE = `C:\Documents and Settings\All Users' APPDATA = `C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator.IVLAB001\Application Data' classpath = `d:\intv\dll;c:\KeyTools;c:\tnemulator' CommonProgramFiles = `C:\Program Files\Common Files' COMPUTERNAME = `IVLAB001' ComSpec = `C:\WINNT\system32\cmd.exe' HOMEDRIVE = `C:' HOMEPATH = `\Documents and Settings\Administrator.IVLAB001' INCLUDE = `d:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\SDK\v1.1\include\' intvconf = `d:\intv\cfg\intvconf.dat' INTV_APPL = `d:\intv\appl' INTV_PATH = `d:\intv' JAVA_HOME = `c:\j2sdk1.4.1_04' LIB = `d:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\SDK\v1.1\Lib\;d:\intv\lib' LOGONSERVER = `\\IVLAB001' NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS = `1' OPENSSL_CONF = `C:\OpenSSL\bin\openssl.cnf' OS = `Windows_NT' Os2LibPath = `C:\WINNT\system32\os2\dll;' PATHEXT = `.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH' PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE = `x86' PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER = `x86 Family 6 Model 7 Stepping 3, GenuineIntel' PROCESSOR_LEVEL = `6' PROCESSOR_REVISION = `0703' ProgramFiles = `C:\Program Files' PROMPT = `$P$G' SystemDrive = `C:' SystemRoot = `C:\WINNT' TEMP = `C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1.IVL\LOCALS~1\Temp' TMP = `C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1.IVL\LOCALS~1\Temp' TOMCAT_HOME = `C:\Program Files\NetBeans IDE 3.5.1\tomcat406' USERDOMAIN = `IVLAB001' USERNAME = `Administrator' USERPROFILE = `C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator.IVLAB001' VS71COMNTOOLS = `d:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\Tools\' windir = `C:\WINNT' POSIXLY_CORRECT = `1' HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2 HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2 (default) = `/cygdrive' cygdrive flags = 0x00000022 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/ (default) = `D:\cygwin' flags = 0x0000000a HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/bin (default) = `D:\cygwin/bin' flags = 0x0000000a HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/lib (default) = `D:\cygwin/lib' flags = 0x0000000a HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options a: fd N/A N/A c: hd NTFS 6142Mb 95% CP CS UN PA FC Local Disk d: hd FAT32 76287Mb 24% CP UN LOCAL DISK g: cd CDFS 600Mb 100% CS DN60AENU1 h: cd CDFS 544Mb 100% CS DN60AENU2 D:\cygwin / system binmode D:\cygwin/bin /usr/bin system binmode D:\cygwin/lib /usr/lib system binmode . /cygdrive system binmode,cygdrive Found: d:\cygwin\bin\awk.exe Found: d:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe Found: d:\cygwin\bin\cat.exe Found: d:\cygwin\bin\cp.exe Not Found: cpp (good!) Found: d:\cygwin\bin\find.exe Not Found: gcc Not Found: gdb Found: d:\cygwin\bin\grep.exe Not Found: ld Found: d:\cygwin\bin\ls.exe Not Found: make Found: d:\cygwin\bin\mv.exe Found: d:\cygwin\bin\rm.exe Found: d:\cygwin\bin\sed.exe Found: d:\cygwin\bin\sh.exe Found: d:\cygwin\bin\tar.exe 7k 2003/10/19 d:\cygwin\bin\cygcrypt-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygcrypt-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/10/19 0:57 56k 2005/07/09 d:\cygwin\bin\cygbz2-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygbz2-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/7/8 22:09 7k 2005/11/20 d:\cygwin\bin\cygcharset-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygcharset-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/11/19 18:24 19k 2003/03/22 d:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cyggdbm.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/2/19 19:05 28k 2003/07/20 d:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm-3.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cyggdbm-3.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/7/20 0:58 15k 2003/07/20 d:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm_compat-3.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cyggdbm_compat-3.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/7/20 1:00 30k 2003/08/11 d:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm-4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cyggdbm-4.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/10 19:12 15k 2003/08/11 d:\cygwin\bin\cyggdbm_compat-4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cyggdbm_compat-4.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/10 19:13 947k 2005/11/20 d:\cygwin\bin\cygiconv-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygiconv-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/11/19 18:24 21k 2001/06/20 d:\cygwin\bin\cygintl.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygintl.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/6/20 10:09 22k 2001/12/13 d:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygintl-1.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/12/13 1:28 37k 2003/08/10 d:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-2.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygintl-2.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/10 14:50 31k 2005/11/20 d:\cygwin\bin\cygintl-3.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygintl-3.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/11/19 18:04 45k 2001/04/25 d:\cygwin\bin\cygform5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygform5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/24 22:28 26k 2001/04/25 d:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygmenu5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/24 22:27 156k 2001/04/25 d:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygncurses++5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/24 22:29 226k 2001/04/25 d:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygncurses5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/24 22:17 15k 2001/04/25 d:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygpanel5.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/4/24 22:27 35k 2002/01/09 d:\cygwin\bin\cygform6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygform6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/8 22:03 20k 2002/01/09 d:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygmenu6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/8 22:03 175k 2002/01/09 d:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygncurses++6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/8 22:03 202k 2002/01/09 d:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygncurses6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/8 22:03 12k 2002/01/09 d:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygpanel6.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/1/8 22:03 48k 2003/08/09 d:\cygwin\bin\cygform7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygform7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/9 2:25 29k 2003/08/09 d:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygmenu7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/9 2:25 224k 2003/08/09 d:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygncurses7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/9 2:24 19k 2003/08/09 d:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygpanel7.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/9 2:24 40k 2005/09/29 d:\cygwin\bin\cygform-8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygform-8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/28 19:15 21k 2005/09/29 d:\cygwin\bin\cygmenu-8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygmenu-8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/28 19:15 67k 2005/09/29 d:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses++-8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygncurses++-8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/28 19:16 226k 2005/09/29 d:\cygwin\bin\cygncurses-8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygncurses-8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/28 19:02 11k 2005/09/29 d:\cygwin\bin\cygpanel-8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygpanel-8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/28 19:15 176k 2005/09/06 d:\cygwin\bin\cygpcre-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygpcre-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/6 13:49 299k 2005/09/06 d:\cygwin\bin\cygpcrecpp-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygpcrecpp-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/6 14:26 6k 2005/09/06 d:\cygwin\bin\cygpcreposix-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygpcreposix-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/9/6 14:26 22k 2002/06/09 d:\cygwin\bin\cygpopt-0.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygpopt-0.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/6/8 22:45 17k 2001/06/28 d:\cygwin\bin\cyghistory4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cyghistory4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/6 20:34 108k 2001/06/28 d:\cygwin\bin\cygreadline4.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygreadline4.dll" v0.0 ts=2001/1/6 20:34 29k 2003/08/10 d:\cygwin\bin\cyghistory5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cyghistory5.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/10 16:16 148k 2003/08/10 d:\cygwin\bin\cygreadline5.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygreadline5.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/8/10 16:16 24k 2005/07/29 d:\cygwin\bin\cyghistory6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cyghistory6.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/7/28 20:57 144k 2005/07/29 d:\cygwin\bin\cygreadline6.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygreadline6.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/7/28 20:57 21k 2004/10/22 d:\cygwin\bin\cygminires.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygminires.dll" v0.0 ts=2004/10/22 13:28 1047k 2005/10/11 d:\cygwin\bin\cygcrypto-0.9.8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygcrypto-0.9.8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/10/11 5:47 215k 2005/10/11 d:\cygwin\bin\cygssl-0.9.8.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygssl-0.9.8.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/10/11 5:47 1108k 2005/10/17 d:\cygwin\bin\cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygcrypto-0.9.7.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/10/17 2:16 231k 2005/10/17 d:\cygwin\bin\cygssl-0.9.7.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygssl-0.9.7.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/10/17 2:16 65k 2005/08/23 d:\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygz.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/8/22 19:03 1265k 2005/07/03 d:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2005/7/2 17:30 Cygwin DLL version info: DLL version: 1.5.18 DLL epoch: 19 DLL bad signal mask: 19005 DLL old termios: 5 DLL malloc env: 28 API major: 0 API minor: 132 Shared data: 4 DLL identifier: cygwin1 Mount registry: 2 Cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions Cygwin registry name: Cygwin Program options name: Program Options Cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2 Cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags Cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix Cygdrive default prefix: Build date: Sat Jul 2 20:30:04 EDT 2005 Shared id: cygwin1S4 Service : sshd Display name : CYGWIN sshd Current State : Running Controls Accepted : Stop Command : /usr/sbin/sshd -D stdin path : /dev/null stdout path : /var/log/sshd.log stderr path : /var/log/sshd.log Environment : CYGWIN="ntsec tty" Process Type : Own Process Startup : Automatic Account : LocalSystem Cygwin Package Information Last downloaded files to: D:\cygwin Last downloaded files from: http://www.signal42.com/cygwin Package Version _update-info-dir 00341-1 alternatives 1.3.20a-2 ash 20040127-3 base-files 3.6-1 base-passwd 2.2-1 bash 3.0-14 bzip2 1.0.3-1 coreutils 5.3.0-9 crypt 1.1-1 cygrunsrv 1.12-1 cygutils 1.2.9-1 cygwin 1.5.18-1 cygwin-doc 1.4-3 diffutils 2.8.7-1 editrights 1.01-1 findutils 4.2.25-2 gawk 3.1.5-2 gdbm 1.8.3-7 grep 2.5.1a-2 groff 1.18.1-2 gzip 1.3.5-1 less 381-1 libbz2_1 1.0.3-1 libcharset1 1.9.2-2 libgdbm 1.8.0-5 libgdbm-devel 1.8.3-7 libgdbm3 1.8.3-3 libgdbm4 1.8.3-7 libiconv 1.9.2-2 libiconv2 1.9.2-2 libintl 0.10.38-3 libintl1 0.10.40-1 libintl2 0.12.1-3 libintl3 0.14.5-1 libncurses5 5.2-1 libncurses6 5.2-8 libncurses7 5.3-4 libncurses8 5.4-4 libpcre0 6.3-1 libpopt0 1.6.4-4 libreadline4 4.1-2 libreadline5 4.3-5 libreadline6 5.0-4 login 1.9-7 man 1.5p-1 minires 1.00-1 mktemp 1.5-3 ncurses 5.4-4 openssh 4.1p1-2 openssl 0.9.8a-1 openssl097 0.9.7i-1 run 1.1.6-1 sed 4.1.4-1 tar 1.15.1-3 termcap 20050421-1 terminfo 5.4_20041009-1 texinfo 4.8-1 which 1.7-1 zlib 1.2.3-1 Use -h to see help about each section
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