Help needed Secure Http Tunneling

Tomas Quintero tomasq at gmail.com
Thu Mar 31 12:30:47 PST 2005


putty also supports tunneling if you're connecting from a Windows
desktop. I'm sure other SSH clients do as well.


On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 22:37:23 +0530 (IST), Mangesh Bhalerao
<mangesh_bhalerao at da-iict.org> wrote:
> 
> Thanx, dan for the great help I am trying to configure it .
> 
> Regards
> ----------------------------------------------------
> Mangesh Bhalerao
> M.Tech. (II nd Sem)
> DA-IICT ,(www.da-iict.org)
> Gandhinagar - 382009
> 
> Ph#. 9426366185
> ------------------------------------------------------
> 
> On Tuesday 29 March 2005 09:04, Mangesh Bhalerao wrote:
> > Friends,
> >
> > Can some one let me know what are the tools
> > avilable to have a secure tunneling through a "http proxy + firewall"
> > combination. Any help on the configuration would be a great help.
> 
> Perhaps stunnel? You can set it up at some port and it can proxy for your
> http
> proxy. It's been awhile since I used it, but it was very easy to setup.
> Performance was ok but it's not for very heavy traffic sites I'd think. Http
> over ssl is always slower. If performance isn't the greatest concern but
> rather functionality and managability this might be just what you're looking
> for. It's in /usr/ports/security/stunnel
> 
> Using a high level (scripting) language which has ssl functionality it would
> also be quite easy to write your own if it needs some specific (exotic) local
> requirements.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Dan
> 
> 
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