mysql connection through ssl tunnel

[Peter Boosten]

Peter Boosten wrote:
> John Almberg wrote:
>> I tried this, and not surprisingly, it didn't work. Now I'm trying to
>> debug it...
>>
> 
> Maybe some mixup in the keys? In my example ssh tries to read the
> private key of root on the connecting server, so the server where the
> database is located, because init is run as root. If you need another
> key, then you need to specify this with the -i parameter.
> 
> 
> 
>> Question... if I want to ssh from the database server to the application
>> server (in the direction show -R), I need to use port 48444 (not the
>> actual port, but something high). In other words, I need to do something
>> like:
>>
>>     ssh admin at example.com -p 48444
>>
>> Does this ssh port have anything to do with trying to start this ssh
>> tunnel? In other words, do I need to add a '-p 48420' to the ttyv7 command?

I now see where you're going: you would have in case you ran sshd on
another port than 22.

> 
> regards
> 
> Peter
> 

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