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Tunneling Through a Remote Firewall Using SSH Commands
If you’re dealing with systems behind a firewall it’s almost inevitable that you will need to tunnel into those systems from time to time. Fortunately, there are some quick & easy commands to accomplish this. In this example, we are going to use a Mac OSX or linux-based system, to gain access to a web…
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RSYNC a File Through a Remote Firewall
One of my recent tasks was to set-up a new automatic backup script, which dumps out the MySQL database on the remote host at a regular time, at a later time, it is RSYNC’d from the backup server through a remote firewall. I must say that I was a little surprised, to discover that the…