, it would look like:
<pre>
  $ ssh -f -L3000:ftpserver:21 ftpserver 'exec sleep 10' &amp;&amp; ftp localhost 3000
</pre>
Note that the choice of <i>local-port</i> is arbitrary.  Using port
<code>3000</code> is not a requirement.  This trick also requires that
the ftp client use passive mode data transfers, so make sure to use a client
that understands FTP passive mode.

<p>
<b>Remember that only the control connection is encrypted, not the data
connection: any data you transfer (<i>e.g.</i> directory listi