Mike: Heya. You need to do two things: set either the AllowLoopback or LoopbackOnly registry entries (presuming your VNC server is on a Windoze box) for VNC, *and* restart the server after you do that. Then loop-back connections will be enabled.
cheers, Scott > Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 16:49:41 -0500 > From: Mike Boyles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: loop-back: SSH & VNC... > > Hello, > > Just curious if anyone has the SSH and VNC thing working. I am very > close (I can feel it). But, when I go to start the vncviewer (from > both Windows and Linux), it says "local loop-back connections are > disabled". Any ideas on how to proceed? I can ping 127.0.0.1 just > fine. Isn't that loopback address? I am following the directions off > the VNC site exactly (I think). Is it maybe a problem with my display > numbers? > > Thanks, > - - Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------