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Currently, just open one term window to do the 'ssh -L', and a second window to do the 'nc'. This enhancement just saves me the trouble of opening a term windo
by bhousel 17y ago
Currently, just open one term window to do the 'ssh -L', and a second window to do the 'nc'.
This enhancement just saves me the trouble of opening a term window.
- andrewvc 17y agoWell, the big advantage is it doesn't listen on a port, which means if the system in question has a crazy local firewall policy, this works better. Also, on a multi-user system, this is more secure as other users cannot connect to this port. Plus, I'd rather use one command than two, makes scripting easier.