Routing all traffic thru socks proxy using ssh -D

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Published on 2010-02-22T09:26:35Z Indexed on 2010/03/15 3:40 UTC
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Hi, is it any easy way to route all traffic through a ssh proxy with -D?

I can configure individual specific applications to do this, but I would like a configuration that routes all the traffic on the machine. Thanks for your help!

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