[geeks] VPN Help needed...

Sheldon T. Hall shel at artell.net
Fri Jan 4 03:56:53 CST 2008


Quoth der Mouse.... 

[I said]
> > You can tunnel one or several protocols, but all traffic for the
> > tunneled protocols does go through the VPN.  You could tunnel only
> > HTTP, for example.  You set this with the SSH client's command line
> > options.
> 
> Well, to be pedantic, you can't set ssh to tunnel only HTTP (or, at
> least, I'm not aware of any implementation for which you can); the
> closest you can get is to set ssh to tunnel only port 80.  

You are, of course, pedantically correct. I was being even sloppier than
usual.

-Shel



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