[Twisted-Python] help ssh forwarding.

Oisin Mulvihill oisin at enginesofcreation.ie
Thu Apr 1 08:27:32 MST 2004


Bob Ippolito wrote:

>
> On Mar 11, 2004, at 9:04 AM, Oisin Mulvihill wrote:
>
>> I have a series of linux based internet kiosks at a variety
>> of sites. I need to be able to connect back into the kiosk
>> from the main server. However direct connections aren't possible
>> as kiosks are behind there own router/firewall.
>
>
> This might be considered heresy here, but I've solved this exact 
> problem using autossh (

I won't tell if you won't ;)

> http://www.harding.motd.ca/autossh/ ) and crontab entries.
>
> -bob
>
 From a quick glance at this looks like what I need. I'll check it out 
properly
asap. Using twisted's Process to spawn ssh does work, its just not very
pretty.

Thanks,

om




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