On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 07:55:03PM -0400, Darryl Clarke wrote: > On 7/12/05, Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm going to be working in a school which sits behind a nasty > > firewall: it will not allow outbound SSH traffic. (And it appears > > that they are filtering based on protocol, not only on port number :/ ) > > > > I'd like to be able to ssh to my home machine, and I can use putty as > > a terminal program, but only if I could teach it to use an HTTP > > protocol. Yuck. > > > > Does anyone have any ideas if this is feasible? Or another idea for > > how to do this? > > I've done this. (in essance) > > I have a squid proxy at home running on port 80, it is configured to > allow HTTPS/CONNECT requests from IPs that I provide. > > Using that, I can use putty's proxy settings to connect using an > HTTPS/CONNECT pipe. > > Basically when Putty connects, any firewall will assume it's a regular > https request and in most cases, they're allowed.
Cool, thanks! Julian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]