Posts Tagged “openssh”

SSH Socks Proxy for Android Phones

Android has had VPN support for donkey’s years but I could never get it working. I tried pptpd and xl2tpd but pptpd didn’t work (and has security holes) or the configuration is daunting and lengthy when all I want is a simple proxy. There’s also HTTP proxy support built into Android. It’s exposed in Samsung [...]

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How to fix ssh timeout problems

If you use ssh a lot, you may have noticed that your ssh session times out and you’re logged out every once in a while. Annoying isn’t it? Read from remote host ocaoimh.ie: Connection reset by peer Connection to ocaoimh.ie closed. There’s a quick fix for that. Actually, there are 2 ways to fix it. [...]

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