Re: broken DNS proxying at public wireless hotspots

From: Roy (no email)
Date: Sun Feb 04 2007 - 01:54:37 EST

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    Trent Lloyd wrote:
    > On Sat, Feb 03, 2007 at 09:22:30PM -0800, Lasher, Donn wrote:
    >
    >>> If so, how do you configure your client operating system of choice to
    >>>
    >> use the novel, un-proxied ports instead of using
    >>
    >>> port 53?
    >>>
    >> * Set up the profile, to your house/work/etc, of your favorite SSH
    >> client to forward port 53 local to port 53 on your remote machine.
    >>
    >
    > <snip>
    >
    >
    >> Same type of config works great for HTTP (with squid, and browser proxy
    >> settings) etc..
    >>
    >
    > The flaw here is that DNS operates over 53(UDP), last time I checked SSH
    > doesn't do UDP port forwarding?
    >
    > Cheers,
    > Trent
    >
    >
    Looks like someone already has this exact case figured out

    http://zarb.org/~gc/html/udp-in-ssh-tunneling.html


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