[rescue] SSH through firewall

Scott Newell rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed Dec 12 12:41:29 CST 2001


>Wouldn't coupling this weaken the ability of SSH to work out through
>NAT (technically NPAT).  The port changes through NAT/Masquerading, and

I don't know for sure.  I've yet to run into any problems, other than the
(expected) host keys changing around every time I log into a machine with a
different port.


>through a firewall, protocols that don't work through NAT can be a real
>pain.

Yep.  Here at work, I can run ftp from any machine _except_ my IPX running
OpenBSD.  Strange.


newell



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