Re: VNC through SSH problem

2002-02-14 Thread dssyenon
On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Ron Miller wrote: > 4. Putty 0.52 on Windows98, set to forward port local port 5901 to > linux:5901 Ehud Karni has emphatically stated that one must use a literal "localhost" when setting up the forward. I thought about it for some time and finally understood it thusly: put

Re: VNC through SSH problem

2002-02-14 Thread Michael Ossmann
On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 02:07:39PM -0500, Ron Miller wrote: > > 4. Putty 0.52 on Windows98, set to forward port local port 5901 to > linux:5901 You should forward port 5901 to localhost:5901. -- Mike Ossmann, Tarantella/UNIX Engineer/Instructor Alternative Technology, Inc. http://www.alttech.

VNC through SSH problem

2002-02-14 Thread Ron Miller
I've followed with interest the latest 'VNC through SSH' and 'want VNC through SSH ONLY' threads and decided to try it. 1. Linux box (RH 5.2), OpenSSH 3.0.2p1 SSH2 set as default 2. VNCServer 3.3.3r1 on Linux box 3. VNCViewer, Windows version, version unknown, filedate 03/19/01, size 176128 by