sshd port forward

Erik Norgaard norgaard at locolomo.org
Mon Sep 19 06:32:14 PDT 2005


Ugo Bellavance wrote:
> 	I'm running 5.4, freshly installed.  I installed dovecot for IMAP and I
> want to be able to access it remotely using a port forward in ssh.
> 
> 	The problem I have is that whenever I access my mailbox via IMAP,
> trough the ssh tunnel, I can't access the resource.  It says: connexion
> refused.  From my internal network, IMAP access works fine.
> 
> 	I tried port-forwarding HTTP instead.  The situation is even worse
> there: it freezes my ssh session.
> 
> 	I looked in the various logs and didn't find anything.  I uncommented
> the line
> 
> AllowTcpForwarding yes
> 
> in sshd_config, and restarted sshd, but nothing changed.
> 
> 	Any ideas?

How do you establish the tunnel? Please send the full command with options.

Cheers, Erik



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