I've had success with forwarding SSH from my router to the internal
server, and then when connecting via ssh remotely, tunnelling SMB
traffic through the ssh link. Works very well indeed.
http://www.blisstonia.com/eolson/notes/smboverssh.php
P.
Patrick O'Connor wrote:
> 2008/6/30 Frank Murphy <frankly3d.ilug at gmail.com>:
>>> Centos 5.2 server samba shares (files)
>> Laptop Fedora 9
>>>> Maybe going back to school.
>> How can I get lappy to access my files
>> when away from home.
>> UTV internet dsl
>>> SSH file transfer is your easiest option. Forward port 22 of your desktop
> (after installing an ssh server of course!)to the UTV IP on your home router
> and just use an ssh file transfer app to browse and transfer files from
> school.
> Samba is no good for wan links, unless you install a vpn (overkill for just
> one box).
>> Patrick
>>>>> selinux enabled on all boxes (in case relevant)
>>>>>> Frank
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