[SunRescue] RE: Why I am *quite* fond of my Linksys router...

Jonathan Katz rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Apr 20 20:35:21 CDT 2001


Sebastian wrote: (How's the XK140, btw?)
> How do you? I haven't been able to persuade ipfilter to redirect ports
> to a different host -- just to another IP address on the same host. The
> only solution I see is to tunnel the ports to a different host (via ssh,
> for example; I've looked for a simpler tunneling tool, but couldn't find
> one.)

inetd && netcat (nc) can make for an interesting proxy/port passthrough.

inetd gives you a level of logging, and nc can map the port on one box to
any port on any other box... with a quick perl or shell script it could
act as a proxy.

-Jon



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