Hi, Did you file a bug at https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/ ? That's the best way to ensure fixes don't get lost. -d On Sun, 31 May 2015, Till Riedel wrote: > Dear openssh developers, > > has the problem related to remote unix socket forwarding to a local port > ever been fixed? (see message below: ssh -L 12345:/tmp/sock) > > I could not find any code containing the patch (maybe i am looking in > the wrong places) > > I actually had the same problem and the feature is really handy if you > are working on a windows machine. > > Help is apreciated. Thanks! > > Best regards, > > Till Riedel > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > List: openbsd-tech > Subject: enable forwarding to remote named sockets in ssh > From: Jared Yanovich <slovichon () gmail ! com> > Date: 2014-08-08 20:38:11 > Message-ID: 20140808203811.GK16425 () nightderanger ! psc ! edu > [Download message RAW] > > I cannot forward to a socket on the remote host ("No forward host name."). > > Example: > > ssh -L 12345:/tmp/sock > > Index: channels.c > =================================================================== > RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/ssh/channels.c,v > retrieving revision 1.336 > diff -u -p -r1.336 channels.c > --- channels.c 15 Jul 2014 15:54:14 -0000 1.336 > +++ channels.c 8 Aug 2014 20:31:29 -0000 > @@ -2771,13 +2770,18 @@ channel_setup_fwd_listener_tcpip(int typ > fwd->listen_host : fwd->connect_host; > is_client = (type == SSH_CHANNEL_PORT_LISTENER); > > - if (host == NULL) { > - error("No forward host name."); > - return 0; > - } > - if (strlen(host) >= NI_MAXHOST) { > - error("Forward host name too long."); > - return 0; > + if (type == SSH_CHANNEL_PORT_LISTENER && > + fwd->connect_path) > + host = fwd->connect_path; > + else { > + if (host == NULL) { > + error("No forward host name."); > + return 0; > + } > + if (strlen(host) >= NI_MAXHOST) { > + error("Forward host name too long."); > + return 0; > + } > } > > /* Determine the bind address, cf. channel_fwd_bind_addr() comment */ > -- > Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) > TECO - Technology for Pervasive Computing > > Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Inform. Till Riedel > Research Director TECO > > post: KIT, TecO, Vincenz-Priessnitz-Str. 1, 76131 Karlsruhe, Germany > fon: +49 721 608-41706 , fax: +49 721 608-41702 > email: riedel@xxxxxxxx , web: www.teco.edu/people/riedel > > KIT ? University of the State of Baden-Wuerttemberg > and National Large-scale Research Center of the Helmholtz Association > _______________________________________________ > openssh-unix-dev mailing list > openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev > _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev
