--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/bash
+
+SEARCH_PATTERN="ESP tunnel connected; exiting HTTPS mainloop."
+
+# connects to SSH through openconnect and VPN
+# for use with ProxyCommand in SSH
+
+
+# first run openconnect
+/sbin/start-stop-daemon --pidfile /tmp/nu-vpn-openconnect.pid -S --startas "$HOME/bin/nu-vpn-proxy/openconnect_command-ssh.sh" &
+sleep 2
+
+# kill connection on exit
+function cleanup {
+ /sbin/start-stop-daemon --stop --pidfile /tmp/nu-vpn-openconnect.pid
+}
+trap cleanup EXIT
+
+tail -f /tmp/nu-globalprotect-saml.log | grep -qe "${SEARCH_PATTERN}"
+
+if [ $? == 1 ]; then
+ echo "Search terminated without finding the pattern"
+ exit
+fi
+
+# redirect traffic (standard input and output) through VPN
+/bin/nc.openbsd -X 5 -x 127.0.0.1:9052 $1 $2
+