Don't know if this is of any help.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chris Edwards
Sent: Friday, December 15, 2000 10:55 PM
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Subject: Re: VNC server behind firewall - connects and authenticates OK,
but no display
OK, the behaviour was just the same even when doing a reverse connection from
the server behind the firewall. Also strange is that I have an X server on
the same machine that was running WinVNC, with the NAT set up in exactly the
same way for port 6000 as for 5900, and that's always worked fine.
Very interesting.
I have, unfortunately, no experience with NetBSD ipfilter. Could it be acting
differently depending on which side initiates the connection? Try making a
reverse connection. See the "Reverse connections" section at the bottom of
http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/xvnc.html.
Anot
I am quite possibly wrong, but I think the ipfilter on netbsd is
set up so machines can get out, but not necessarily out get back
in...
I have had no success at getting to the machines behind my netbsd
box & ipfilter from out in the real world..
i think the easiest thing to do would be to make a