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  • But this won't forward requests sent to aws:8080 to deviceIP:80 - which is utltimately what I need. Commented Nov 6, 2018 at 14:19
  • That's not what you asked Commented Nov 6, 2018 at 14:21
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    You don't pipe anything to your browser. You create a pipe, that your browser can reach, that forwards to the webserver. Commented Nov 6, 2018 at 14:24
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    @cerr What creating a tunnel with ssh -R 8080:deviceIP:80 user@aws does: 1) aws listens on port 8080 (by default, loopback interface only); 2) traffic from a connection made to aws:8080 is tunneled to your local host; 3) your local host forwards it to deviceIP:80. Commented Nov 6, 2018 at 14:58
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    @cerr I posted my own answer to clarify. Commented Nov 7, 2018 at 10:04