Re: two questions about ssh tunneling

2009-12-05 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 14:13:11 -0800 Tyler MacDonald wrote: > Tudod Ki wrote: ... > > - Can anyone sniff the traffic of computer "B"? e.g.: B computer is at a > > - server farm [others in the farm can see the traffic?] - I think yes, but > > - I'm not sure :O > > Yes, that's possible. However,

Re: two questions about ssh tunneling

2009-12-05 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 4 Dec 2009 14:13:11 -0800 Tyler MacDonald wrote: ... > I believe when you use SOCKS, your browser stops doing DNS resolution and > just hands the hostnames directly to the SOCKS server. So all they would be > able to sniff is your encrypted SSH session, which they (hopefully) can't > d

Re: two questions about ssh tunneling

2009-12-04 Thread Tyler MacDonald
Tudod Ki wrote: > but what's with cam attack? > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAM_Table#Attacks > > they could attack a switch, and it will act as a hub? and then they can > set promiscuous mode on their cards and sniff Hmm. I didn't know about that one! I suppose it's possible. Of course, i

Re: two questions about ssh tunneling

2009-12-04 Thread Tudod Ki
but what's with cam attack? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAM_Table#Attacks they could attack a switch, and it will act as a hub? and then they can set promiscuous mode on their cards and sniff --- On Fri, 12/4/09, Tyler MacDonald wrote: From: Tyler MacDonald Subject: Re: two questions

Re: two questions about ssh tunneling

2009-12-04 Thread Tyler MacDonald
Tudod Ki wrote: > if I: > > ssh -fND localhost:6000 someb...@192.168.56.5 -p PORTNUMBER > > from computer "A" to computer "B" [B = 192.168.56.5] then I can set the SOCKS > proxy for e.g.: Firefox to use "localhost:6000" on computer "A". Ok. I can > surf the web through "B". > > But: > - Can