On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 09:16:39PM -0600, John Galt wrote: > > RTFM > > -p port > Port to connect to on the remote host. This can be specified on > a per-host basis in the configuration file. > > Just because you can't get it right doesn't mean it can't do it... % ssh -p 80 www.debian.org and that hangs, waiting to time out. ssh is not a replacement for telnet[1]. -john [1] but netcat is better for a generic tcp/udp tool anyway.