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Haven't used sidestep, but sshuttle [1] is a nice command line utility that does the same, just not automatically. Much easier than setting up a VPN server. [
by tcas 13y ago
Haven't used sidestep, but sshuttle [1] is a nice command line utility that does the same, just not automatically.
Much easier than setting up a VPN server.
[1] https://github.com/apenwarr/sshuttle https://github.com/apenwarr/sshuttle
- icebraining 13y agoIt's easier (and I'm a fan as well), but setting up an OpenVPN server with pre-shared key is very easy too. It's essentially a matter of apt-getting openvpn and writing a three line config file: http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/documentation/miscellaneous/78-static-key-mini-howto.html http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/documentation/misce...
- culturestate 13y agoOne of the advantages of using SSH is that it almost always works, even in environments (think China) that actively block detected VPN connections. SSH running on port 443 looks a lot like HTTPS.
- IgorPartola 13y agoBeware: http://serverfault.com/questions/337791/if-i-am-using-ssh-for-a-socks-proxy-do-dns-connections-go-through-it http://serverfault.com/questions/337791/if-i-am-using-ssh-fo... In short, if I can hijack your DNS queries, I can do evil things to you even if I cannot directly MITM your HTTP/HTTPS traffic.