Re: ssh to a remote server via gateway server

[Mikkel]

lux wrote:
>  Hi,
>  I routinely login a remote server via a 'gateway' machine. For example, 
>  I need to login to PC B using ssh. But this PC B is behind a 
>  firewall.ssh port on PC A is open.
>  
>  As a result, I have to login  PC A via ssh, then ssh PC B from PC A.
>  
>  Is there ssh command line option that I can directly ssh to PC B?
>  
>  Thanks
>  Y
>   
You could try something like:

ssh [options] user@A "ssh [options] user@B"

You can skip the user@ part if you have the same user name.

ssh -Y PC_A "ssh -Y frank@PC_B"

Mikkel
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