On Tuesday 22 March 2005 02:18 pm, Christopher Nehren wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 2005-03-22, daniel scribbled these > > curious markings: > > security note: > > vnc is *not* encrypted and is not generally considered secure. any > > ports you open/forward should be directed to your ip only. even > > better, try a knocking daemon. > > This is why you set up an SSH tunnel between the two machines. The > Handbook (as always) shows how to do this, with examples. > > Best Regards, > Christopher Nehren
To forward a VNC session through SSH, the user will need to install a SSH application on the Windows computer. PuTTY is a free example, and is available at: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ Andrew Gould _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
