> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Carl
[snip] > There were two problems. One with the RealVNC instructions > on the web site. > > The ssh client should be launched with this command: > ssh -L 5901:localhost:5900 remotehost instead of > ssh -L 5901:remotehost:5900 remotehost (the site has > "snoopy" instead of > remotehost) > > The first method works the second (what is prescribed on the > web site) sends > the VNC viewer to la la land. [snip] Your command with localhost only works if VNC and the SSH server are the same machine. The command on the VNC website will allow you to forward to a third machine. It sounds like you might have a name resolution or SSH server configuration issue. -- William Hooper _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
