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SSH to computer with shared public IP and no admin rights over the router

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Mar 15, 20267144 views
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I live in a student dorm (off-campus) and all students of the dorm share the same WAN IP (Internet or public IP), which is fortunately static. I am not an admin and have no control over the router that assigns private IPs to all of the students, so I can't really forward port 22 to my computer. Is …

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Fix for: SSH to computer with shared public IP and no admin rights over the router

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If you have access to another Linux box, out on the Internet, then you can connect from your dorm to it, and set up a reverse ssh tunnel. Then, when you leave your dorm, connect to that box and tunnel back through to your dorm machine. You might nee…

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