On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Michael Havens <
bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
> I need to learn to do my research before I ask questions.... I figured it
> out.
>
Mike, you are an extrovert; it's common for extroverts to need to engage
others for assistance.
Doesn't mean researching will not help you, just might be good for you to
understand your social needs while confused?
>
> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> hey... look at that.... I got yahoo to work! can I get my windows live id
>> to work on empathy?
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> So then it would be
>>>
>>> ssh -L localhost:5050:?
>>>
>>> where would I tunnel empathy too? I mean empathy is on this machine,,,, I
>>> just want to make it available to everyone. Should I put an astriks there?
>>>
>>> Then I suppose for an address to tunnel to I would put the yahoo server
>>> address (scsa.msg.yahoo.com). Is this right? Would it look like this:
>>>
>>> ssh -L localhost:5050:* scsa.msg.yahoo.com
>>>
>>> I am so grateful for the help:)
>>>
>>> One further question, which file would I put this line into to make it
>>> available to all users? Right now there is only me but who knows in the
>>> future!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Kevin Fries <kfries6@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Port = a port on your local computer to use to represent the foreign
>>> service. So in your above case, the 5050 would be your local port and the
>>> service would be available as localhost:5050
>>>
>>>
>>>> Host = The machine running the service
>>>>
>>>> HospPort = port the service is running on on the remote machine.
>>>>
>>>> Example:
>>>> Many people before webmin added encryption would ssh tunnel to the
>>>> webmin instance. Lets say you wanted to monitor a machine at 1.2.3.4 that
>>>> was running Webmin on its default port of 10000. But you also ran Webmin on
>>>> your local machine on its default port of 10000. Both instances were run
>>>> only against localhost, for security reasons. You would pick a local port,
>>>> say 10001 (can not use 10000 because it is being used by the local
>>>> instance), then you would issue your tunnel command as such:
>>>>
>>>> # ssh -L 10001:127.0.0.1:10000 me@1.2.3.4
>>>>
>>>> simply stated, this command would create a ssh tunnel for username me,
>>>> at 1.2.3.4. Once established, it will create a tunnel to that machine's
>>>> localhost instance port 10000, and tunnel it to your local machines port
>>>> 10001.
>>>>
>>>> Now you would be able to access webmin on your machine at
>>>> localhost:10000 and the remote machines webmin at localhost:10001
>>>>
>>>> I assume you are trying to do something similar to this, and hopefully
>>>> this example will assist you.
>>>>
>>>> Kevin Fries
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