Re: SSH through another computer

[Dominique Dumont <dominique.dumont@hp.com>]

"Masatran, R. Deepak" <masatran@research.iiit.ac.in> writes:

> I am forced to SSH to host1, and SSH from there to host2.
>
> How can I do this in a single command?
>
> I have a private key in localhost, which is accepted for SSH by host2. How
> can I use this key in host2 without storing it in host1?

May be something like (untested):

$ ssh -N -L 20022:host2:22 host1
$ ssh -p 20022 localhost

The first command create a tunnel from localhost:22022 to host2 port 22

The second connects ssh to host2 through the tunnel.

HTH

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Dominique Dumont 
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