I need a reverse proxy solution for SSH

[Mike McGinn]

On Tuesday, January 25, 2011 23:41:04 Bond wrote:
> Hi here is a situation I have a server in a corporate data center for
> a project. I have an SSH access to this machine at port 22.There are
> some virtual machines running on this server and then at the back of
> every thing many other Operating systems are working. Now Since I am
> behind the data centers firewall my supervisor asked me if I can do
> some thing by which I can give many people on Internet access to these
> virtual machines directly. I know if I were allowed to get traffic on
> port other than 22 then I can do a port forwarding. But since I am not
> allowed this so what can be a solution in this case. The people who
> would like to connect might be complete idiots.Who may be happy just
> by opening putty at their machines or may be even filezilla.I have
> configured an Apache Reverse Proxy for redirecting the Internet
> traffic to the virtual machines on these hosts.But I am not clear as
> for SSH what can I do.So is there some thing equivalent to an Apache
> Reverse Proxy which can do similar work for SSH in this situation.
> 
> I do not have firewall in my hands or any port other than 22 open and
> in fact even if I request they wont allow to open.2 times SSH is not
> some thing that my supervisor wants.

Talk to the folks who run the data center. my company has a bunch of servers 
in a data center behind a firewall. We use a vpn to get through the firewall. 
The keys are easily revoked.

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