udp port forwarding

This is a discussion on udp port forwarding within the SSH forums, part of the Protocols category; Is udp port forwarding possible with openssh 4.5? If so how? I can't find any reference to it on the man page. Thanks....

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Old 08-21-2008, 12:49 PM
Default udp port forwarding

Is udp port forwarding possible with openssh 4.5? If so how? I can't
find any reference to it on the man page. Thanks.
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Old 08-22-2008, 03:03 PM
Default Re: udp port forwarding

On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:49:15 +0000, Chuck wrote:

> Is udp port forwarding possible with openssh 4.5? If so how? I can't
> find any reference to it on the man page. Thanks.


Look for the -w option. It provides a real VPN mechanism for both TCP
and UDP.

- Andrew
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Old 08-28-2008, 11:03 AM
Default Re: udp port forwarding

Andrew Gideon wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:49:15 +0000, Chuck wrote:
>
>> Is udp port forwarding possible with openssh 4.5? If so how? I can't
>> find any reference to it on the man page. Thanks.

>
> Look for the -w option. It provides a real VPN mechanism for both TCP
> and UDP.
>
> - Andrew


Thanks. Unfortunately it's not implemented yet in the Cygwin port of
openssh and that's what's running on the server.


BTW I have a couple of linux machines to play with. How does one create
a tun device?
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