Reverse SSH

Thinking of using your LINUX box hehind a NAT? Here's how to do it....

First thing first:



  1. Make sure you have installed OpenSSH on the destination machine.

  2. ssh -R 1234:localhost:22 home_machine (where home_machine is the IP Address of your home computer)

  3. Once you have established the connection, from your home type: ssh your_name@localhost -p 1234

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