Enable reverse forwarding of portForwards #836
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By default, the portForwards will be forwarded
from local (host) to remote (guest). Flag:
-L
With reverse, the portForwards will be forwarded
from remote (guest) to local (host). Flag:
-R
Only implemented for unix sockets at the moment.
I kept the confusing wording, of the logging entries.
Issue #834
Tested by forwarding a memcached socket from the host.
memcached -s mc.sock
lima sudo apt install -y libmemcached-tools
lima MEMCACHED_SERVERS=/tmp/mc.sock memcping
ssh says:
-L local_socket:remote_socket
Specifies that connections to the given TCP port or Unix socket on the local (client) host are to be forwarded to the given host and port, or Unix socket, on the remote side.
i.e. from host, to guest
-R remote_socket:local_socket
Specifies that connections to the given TCP port or Unix socket on the remote (server) host are to be forwarded to the local side.
i.e. from guest, to host
lima says:
reverse: false
logrus.Infof("Forwarding %q (guest) to %q (host)", remote, local)
reverse: true
logrus.Infof("Forwarding %q (host) to %q (guest)", local, remote)