Subject: ssh strangeness
To: None <mipam@ibb.net>
From: Steven Farmer <steve@megahack.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/19/2001 13:49:31
>>>>> "Mipam" == Mipam  <mipam@ibb.net> writes:

    Mipam> Hi, I encountered this when trying ssh.  When i do
    Mipam> ssh -C -l mipam -L 11110:ip_number:110 then ssh refuses
    Mipam> to do that.  Every time i get the list of what options are
    Mipam> possible in ssh.  No matter what i tried, it aint working
    Mipam> .... :( This is in 1.5 x86 platform, als when i leave out
    Mipam> -C and -l same happens.  So portforwarding doesnt seem to
    Mipam> work anymore here :( Any clues what i could do to make it
    Mipam> happen?

You still have to specify the remote host on the command line.  Try:

    ssh -C -l mipam -L 11110:ip_number:110 ip_number

HTH,

Steve