Random bits of mostly technical stuff, usually from cases where no good search hits addressed a problem, and I feel the need to document the solution in a note to myself. I figure that if I blog it, then at least it'll be findable by others, too.
Friday, December 17, 2010
ssh, socks, and selinux
Trying to use ssh's -D option to setup a SOCKS proxy and getting the error below?
channel 3: open failed: administratively prohibited: open failed
If you are running SELinux (e.g. Fedora), you need to run:
1 comment:
FYI -- in firefox you can switch dns queries to use the socks proxy, too, with network.proxy.socks_remote_dns = true in about:config
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