On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 12:09:34AM -0600, dssyenon wrote:
> 
> Looking at http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/sshwin.html, can Bob and
> Charlie be the same machine?

Yes.

> Suppose Alice opened an ssh connection to Bob with Alice:5954
> forwarded to Bob:5904.  Once Alice has a shell prompt, I run
> 'vncserver :4 -localhost'.  Now Bob has a vncserver session at port
> 5904.
> 
> I set up my system like above, but from Ailce am unable to open
> vncviewer to localhost:54.

Perhaps something is wrong with the port forwarding.  At this point try
(on Alice) a telnet to localhost on port 5954.  You should see "RFB
003.003".

Also try (on Bob) a telnet to localhost port 5904.  This should have the
same results.

You are definitely on the right track.

-- 
Mike Ossmann, Tarantella/UNIX Engineer/Instructor
Alternative Technology, Inc.  http://www.alttech.com/
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