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1 | #!/bin/bash -xe |
2 | |
3 | function print_usage { |
4 | echo \ |
5 | " |
6 | usage: $0 PORT REMOTE_PORT user@proxy |
7 | script that sets up a reverse ssh tunnel, and optionally starts a VNC server as well if the START_VNC environment variable is not null |
8 | PORT is the port that your techy needs access to. In general, for graphical issues use 5900 and for command-line issues use 22 |
9 | REMOTE_PORT is the port that you'll get on the proxy server, any number over 1000 works as long as you and your techy plug in the same number |
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10 | USER is just your username at the remote proxy machine, if left blank it is assumed to be the same as your username on your local machine |
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11 | " |
12 | } |
13 | |
14 | [ -n $@ ] || print_usage |
15 | |
16 | PORT_TO_FORWARD=$1 |
17 | REMOTE_PORT=$2 |
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18 | USER=${3:-$(whoami)} |
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19 | |
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20 | ssh -T -R $REMOTE_PORT:localhost:$PORT_TO_FORWARD $USER |