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Poor man's SOCKS proxy via SSH. Add the following lines to your ~/.bash_profile and then socks_on / socks_off
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| alias socks_on="ssh -D 8666 -C -N -f -M -S ~/.socks.socket $USER@<your_office_gateway>; networksetup -setsocksfirewallproxystate Wi-Fi on;" | |
| alias socks_off="networksetup -setsocksfirewallproxystate Wi-Fi off; ssh -S ~/.socks.socket -O exit $USER@<your_office_gateway>;" |
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Add these 2 lines to your ~/.bash_profile. Replace <your_office_gateway> with a real gateway name or IP-address. Create new shell and run socks_off when out of office. Don't forget to run socks_off when back to office.