On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:16:46 -0500
Tim Walberg <twalberg (at) comcast (dot) net [email concealed]> wrote:

> Perhaps this approaches what you're trying to do:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/ssh-fwknop/

Thanks, a nice wrapper.
It will help me to a great extend.
many many thanks.

>
>
> On 07/22/2009 22:21 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote:
> >> On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 01:27:14 -0430
> >> Aar__n Mizrachi <unmanarc (at) gmail (dot) com [email concealed]> wrote:
> >>
> >> > On Martes 21 Julio 2009 12:29:44 J. Bakshi escribi__:
> >> > > Hello list,
> >> > >
> >> > > I have openssh-client __1:5.1p1-5+b1 installed in my
> >> > > debian box. I have remote ssh information stored in
> >> > > my .ssh/config file. I have protected one remote ssh by
> >> > > fwknop. When I need ssh login to that particular sever
> >> > > I have to open the port with fwknop client installed in
> >> > > my local box. Is there any option in sshclient so that
> >> > > It can execute a local command ( here the fwknop
> >> > > obviously ) before doing ssh to that remote server ?
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks
> >> >
> >> > You can do something like that defining some alias
> >> > on /etc/bashrc
> >> >
> >> > alias ssh="function dossh { fwknop -A \"tcp/22\" -s -D
> >> > \$1; /usr/bin/ssh -l myuser \$1; }; dossh "
> >> >
> >> > Then: ssh myhost
> >> >
> >> > Moreover... for more complex expresion... you can add the
> >> > user parameter as $2, add if's if you want, or even use
> >> > the $@ and extract the hostname from the parameters to
> >> > use it on fwknop and use the rest of the argument on -A
> >> > and ssh command.
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> well, using the alias is a brilliant idea, but I have
> >> multiple hosts and they have different fwknop encryption
> >> password. That's why I stored all the server info
> >> at .ssh/config file. It would be helpful if ssh can execute
> >> local command for individual host prior to its connection
> >> attempt.
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