SSH From within a Jail

Sergey Babkin babkin at verizon.net
Mon Nov 14 17:04:11 GMT 2005


>From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd at FreeBSD.org>

>On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 09:26:05PM +0100, Koen Martens wrote:
>+> Just remembered something else: do you jexec into the jail, or do
>+> you do a proper logon (eg. ssh into the jail). I think that if you
>+> jexec into the jail and then try to ssh, you might have a problem
>+> because you aren't really logged in to the jail and thus have no
>+> (psuedo) tty associated with your session..
>
>I just saw this thread. Yes, you are right, I can confirm this.
>To be able to ssh to another server from within a jail, you need to
>log in to the jail properly (have access to your terminal), so
>jexec won't work here.
>Try to ssh into the jail and then ssh to another box.

"ssh -n" can work without a tty. Though I'm not sure
what was the question, I did not watch this thread
from the start.

-SB


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