Provide SSH to someone w/ dynamic IP address {Scanned}
Mike Vanecek
rh_list at mm-vanecek.cc
Sat Sep 4 04:08:38 UTC 2004
On Fri, 3 Sep 2004 23:32:56 -0400, SW wrote
> Hi,
>
> I have a RHE 3.0 behind a hardware firewall which currently blocks
> all ssh requests from the outside world. I need to provide one
> person access to the box via ssh from the outside but they are using
> Comcast cable which provide dynamic ip addresses. I tried to see
> about opening up port 22 on an ip block but comcast uses all kind of
> ip addresses and not just from one ip block.
>
> Is there any way to acomplish this without opening my box to the
> rest of the world?
>
How about moving sshd from 22 to another port (85?) that only you and he
would know. Then he would ssh to -p 85. Anyone ssh to -p 22 would get a
timeout.
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