diff --git a/_examples/ssh-localforward/localforward.go b/_examples/ssh-localforward/localforward.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b72a8ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_examples/ssh-localforward/localforward.go
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"io"
+	"log"
+
+	"github.com/gliderlabs/ssh"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	log.Println("starting ssh server on port 2222...")
+
+	server := ssh.Server{
+		LocalPortForwardingCallback: ssh.LocalPortForwardingCallback(func(ctx ssh.Context, dhost string, dport uint32) bool {
+			log.Println("Accepted forward", dhost, dport)
+			return true
+		}),
+		Addr: ":2222",
+		Handler: ssh.Handler(func(s ssh.Session) {
+			io.WriteString(s, "Local forwarding available...\n")
+			select {}
+		}),
+		ChannelHandlers: map[string]ssh.ChannelHandler{
+			"session":      ssh.DefaultSessionHandler,
+			"direct-tcpip": ssh.DirectTCPIPHandler,
+		},
+	}
+
+	log.Fatal(server.ListenAndServe())
+}
diff --git a/_examples/ssh-remoteforward/portforward.go b/_examples/ssh-remoteforward/portforward.go
index 2ce866f..40ec103 100644
--- a/_examples/ssh-remoteforward/portforward.go
+++ b/_examples/ssh-remoteforward/portforward.go
@@ -14,10 +14,6 @@ func main() {
 	forwardHandler := &ssh.ForwardedTCPHandler{}
 
 	server := ssh.Server{
-		LocalPortForwardingCallback: ssh.LocalPortForwardingCallback(func(ctx ssh.Context, dhost string, dport uint32) bool {
-			log.Println("Accepted forward", dhost, dport)
-			return true
-		}),
 		Addr: ":2222",
 		Handler: ssh.Handler(func(s ssh.Session) {
 			io.WriteString(s, "Remote forwarding available...\n")