Re: ssh port forwarding changed under 5-CURRENT vs. STABLE?

From: David Taylor <davidt_at_yadt.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 23:01:58 +0000
On Thu, 06 Nov 2003, Aditya wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 03:29:21PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 01:43:43PM -0800, Aditya wrote:
> > 
> > >   debug1: Connections to local port 8000 forwarded to remote address
> > >   www.freebsd.org:80
> > >   debug1: Local forwarding listening on 127.0.0.1 port 8000.
> > >   bind: Can't assign requested address
> > >   channel_setup_fwd_listener: cannot listen to port: 8000
> > >   Could not request local forwarding.
> > > 
> > > and I can't see any reason why the binding would fail:
> > 
> > Is something else (e.g. another ssh session) already bound to that port?
> 
> nope -- and I've tried all sorts of ports other than 8000 too:

(I'm assuming you do have a lo0 device with 127.0.0.1)

Have you tried binding it to the address on the interface which
your host will send packets to the remote host over?

-- 
David Taylor
davidt_at_yadt.co.uk
"The future just ain't what it used to be"
Received on Sat Nov 08 2003 - 14:02:05 UTC

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