diff --git a/ccollect b/ccollect
index 02d9e5f..2d557d9 100755
--- a/ccollect
+++ b/ccollect
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
#!/bin/sh
#
-# 2005-2009 Nico Schottelius (nico-ccollect at schottelius.org)
+# 2005-2011 Nico Schottelius (nico-ccollect at schottelius.org)
#
# This file is part of ccollect.
#
diff --git a/tools/called_from_remote_pre_exec b/tools/called_from_remote_pre_exec
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..f458114
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/called_from_remote_pre_exec
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# 2011 Nico Schottelius (nico-ccollect at schottelius.org)
+#
+# This file is part of ccollect.
+#
+# ccollect is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# ccollect is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with ccollect. If not, see .
+#
+# Support backup triggering and actual backup through
+# ssh tunnel
+#
+# Use the supplied called_from_remote script as pre…exec
+#
+#
+
+export ssh_remote_port="$1"; shift
+export backup_host="$1"; shift
+
+ssh -R$ssh_remote_port:127.0.0.1:22 "$backup_host" "ccollect" "$@"
diff --git a/tools/ccollect_push b/tools/ccollect_push
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..f458114
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/ccollect_push
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# 2011 Nico Schottelius (nico-ccollect at schottelius.org)
+#
+# This file is part of ccollect.
+#
+# ccollect is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# ccollect is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with ccollect. If not, see .
+#
+# Support backup triggering and actual backup through
+# ssh tunnel
+#
+# Use the supplied called_from_remote script as pre…exec
+#
+#
+
+export ssh_remote_port="$1"; shift
+export backup_host="$1"; shift
+
+ssh -R$ssh_remote_port:127.0.0.1:22 "$backup_host" "ccollect" "$@"