A way to specify a different host in an SSH tunnel from the host in use
- by Tom
I am trying to setup an SSH tunnel to access Beanstalk (to bypass an annoying proxy server).
I can get this to work, but with one caveat: I have to map my Beanstalk host URL (username.svn.beanstalkapp.com) in my hosts file to 127.0.0.1 (and use the ip in place of the domain when setting up the tunnel).
The reason (I think) is that I am creating…