OT: Dealing with a hosting company with it's head up it's rear end

[Tim Daneliuk]

On August 14, 2020 12:58:49 AM "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steve at sohara.org> wrote
>>>
> Again many corporate firewalls don't allow ssh out (or in directly)
> because tunnelling bypasses the firewalls. And again it seems odd for a
> hosting company.


ssh out is typically prohibited to lower the risk of employee transfer of 
sensitive data to external destinations - So called Data Loss Prevention. 
This, along with email scanning and man in the middle cert management is 
pretty common.