[CentOS] shellinabox

[m.roth at 5-cent.us]

Piero wrote:
>
>    is there anyone using shellinabox[1] (Web based AJAX terminal
> emulator): I'm trying to run it on a Centos 6.2 x86_64 but I cannot
> past inserting username and I get "session closed". Actually I'm using
> SELINUX in Enforcing mode but nothing strange is logged in
> /var/log/audit/audit.log. Actually nothing strange is logged anywhere
> but I still get only "session closed" after inserting username and
> pressing enter key.
> I'm trying to escape a very strong firewall/proxy for the purpose of
> managing such a Centos box via SSH and, if you know alternatives to
> shellinabox, I'll be very glad to hear something from you. I already
> tried corkscrew and tor but both cannot escape firewall/proxy rules.
>
Never heard of shellinabox. Why do you need that, rather than, say, xterm
or rxvt or konsole?

      mark