Scott Alfter  wrote:
> In article ,
> Martin Gregorie   wrote:
> >So, why use the reverse SSH setup rather than running sshd behind a
> >firewall on the RPi with the firewall configured to only accept
> >connections from your other systems?
>
> It sounded like he had things set up like that because the system in
> question is behind a firewall that he doesn't control.  I didn't know ssh
> could be used in that way...clever.  I don't have anything positioned where
> such a trick would be useful (I have control of firewall settings at home
> and at work, so I just forward an external port to port 22 on the device and
> call it good), but when you need it, you *need* it.
>
You have it exactly right! :-)

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