Re: VNC and Firewalls, a story.

2001-01-10 Thread Ehud Karni
On Tue, 9 Jan 2001 23:18:33 -0600 (CST), William L. (Bill) Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > "Ehud" == Ehud Karni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ehud> On Fri, 5 Jan 2001 20:36:09 -0600 (CST), William L. (Bill) Barth > Ehud> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> hom

Re: VNC and Firewalls, a story.

2001-01-09 Thread William L. (Bill) Barth
> "Joseph" == Joseph A Knapka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: OT: is that your actual email address or did somebody's mail client/server muck things up. ('cuz I just looked in the passwd file at work and you don't have an account ther

Re: VNC and Firewalls, a story.

2001-01-09 Thread Joseph A. Knapka
"William L. (Bill) Barth" wrote: > Assuming I understand your suggestion, the problem with trying to do > it that way is that I'm not allowed to connect directly to or open > ports on the firewall itself. All connections to the ssh port (22) on > the work firewall are forwarded (transparently to

Re: VNC and Firewalls, a story.

2001-01-09 Thread William L. (Bill) Barth
> "Ehud" == Ehud Karni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ehud> On Fri, 5 Jan 2001 20:36:09 -0600 (CST), William L. (Bill) Barth Ehud> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> home$ ssh -t work ssh work1 /pathtovncserver/vncserver :2 ; ssh -g -R 5902:work1:5902 home >> >> (The

Re: VNC and Firewalls, a story.

2001-01-09 Thread William L. (Bill) Barth
> "BJ" == BJ Blanchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: BJ> In order to avoid the multiple nested ssh's, use a port BJ> redirector (eg. redir). On my firewall, I redirect port 24 to BJ> port 22 on my Solaris box, so from home I do: ssh -p 24 ... I assume that you mean that on firewal

Re: VNC and Firewalls, a story.

2001-01-08 Thread BJ Blanchard
>>>> > Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 21:36:09 -0500 > From: "William L. (Bill) Barth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: VNC and Firewalls, a story. > > I noticed that there were several questions regarding using VNC and > firewalls in the

Re: VNC and Firewalls, a story.

2001-01-08 Thread Ehud Karni
On Fri, 5 Jan 2001 20:36:09 -0600 (CST), William L. (Bill) Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > home$ ssh -t work ssh work1 /pathtovncserver/vncserver :2 ; ssh -g -R >5902:work1:5902 home > > (The reverse connection is necessary since the firewalls don't allow > any ports but the SSH ports

VNC and Firewalls, a story.

2001-01-05 Thread William L. (Bill) Barth
I noticed that there were several questions regarding using VNC and firewalls in the FAQ (50, directly and 51-54 indirectly) and a write-up in the contrib section on the subject, so I thought I'd share my experience with the community. My setup: (Apologies to the ASCII art impaired :) -