On Fri, 26 Feb 2016, Tom Horsley wrote: > I've been discovering that a slew of different older versions > of ssh clients on various linux distros cannot use the -L > option to forward a port and, at the same time, use the -S > option to point to an existing connection to avoid a password > prompt. > > The actual login works, but the forwarded port is never > created. > > Newer versions of ssh work fine with both -S and -L. > > Weirdly, I've checked the ssh -V info from working and > non-working versions and there is overlap in the version > numbers. Support for establishing port forwardings over the multiplexing channel was added in commit e1537f951f which was released in OpenSSH 5.4. There maybe have been some bugs that we fixed later though. -d _______________________________________________ openssh-unix-dev mailing list openssh-unix-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev
