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Re: Remote administration of a machine behind NAT



On Tue,09.Sep.08, 12:52:19, nate wrote: 

> How about using a SSH agent ? type the passphrase once for the
> session.
> 
> This describes ssh agent and agent forwarding pretty well:
> http://www.unixwiz.net/techtips/ssh-agent-forwarding.html

I'm familiar with ssh-agent (using it myself). The issue is not with 
typing the passphrase many times, but having to type it at all...

> > command="/bin/true"[..]
> >
> > Can anyone spot a possible attack vector?
> 
> Does that work? I would expect SSH to execute /bin/true and
> then exit, the connection would close at that point.
 
ssh isn't executing anything at all, it's just building the tunnel for 
me ;)

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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