[TriLUG] HTTP proxy server recommendations

[Jason Faulkner]

just do the ssh thing, and tell your browser to proxy port 8080 -->
localhost:8080

On 7/20/06, Tarus Balog <tarus at opennms.org> wrote:
> Jason Faulkner wrote:
> > You just port forward, and setup localhost:port as the proxy server in
> > your browser config.
>
> Okay. I am the first to admit I am a little slow.
>
> OpenNMS runs on port 8080 (tomcat) and when I ssh into a client's site
> where port 22 is the only port open, I do
>
> ssh -L 8080:localhost:8080 [remote server]
>
> and then I point my browser to http://localhost:8080/opennms and it
> works like a champ.
>
> How would I use port forwarding to act like a proxy?
>
> -T
>
>
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