[wellylug] Remote login
William Hamilton
william.hamilton at gmail.com
Mon Apr 25 15:55:58 NZST 2005
Cliff Pratt wrote:
> Rob Giltrap wrote:
>
>> jumbophut wrote:
>>
>>>> What I would like to be able to do is intermittently allow
>
> >>> for a remote guru based on the internet to login to both of
> >>> these systems and do 'stuff'. At the same time I obviously
> >>> want to minimise the chance of any nasty people
> >>> hacking my system.
>
>>>>
>>> I may have misunderstood the question, but it sounds like
>
> >> ssh is what you need. Install the server on both machines,
> >> and disable it when you don't want it used. Any ssh client
> >> at the other end should work fine (use the built-in on *nix
> >> systems, or Putty on Windows).
>
>>>
>> Okay so I set up SSH on the servers but how do I setup the
>
> > NAT traversal? The client at the other end will not be able
> > to find the server due to NAT, correct?
>
>>
> In the router set it to forward all traffic to the router's
> external address and port 22 to the correct internal address
> and port 22. *How* you do it with a particular router depends
> on the router. Don't know how you do it on the XH1151.
>
> My ssh traffic gets NATted twice, once at the modem/router and again at
> the firewall.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Cliff
>
>
Another thing to do would be to only allow keys. username/password
logins.
My 2c
W
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