He left off the use of proxytunnel, which lets you tunnel SSH through an HTTP/S proxy, even if it requires authentication: http://proxytunnel.sourceforge.net/u

He left off the use of proxytunnel, which lets you tunnel SSH through an HTTP/S proxy, even if it requires authentication: http://proxytunnel.sourceforge.net/usage.php http://proxytunnel.sourceforge.net/usage.php Also, as others have mentioned, -D is pretty useful (SOCKS proxy).