3.3.3r2 and LoopbackOnly

James "Wez" Weatherall jnw22 "at" cam.ac.uk
Tue, 02 Nov 1999 10:38:38 +0000


> Hello,
>
> I've been trying to get the LoopbackOnly feature to work, with no
success...
>
> I'm running a vnc server and sshd on an NT4 wks and I have no problem
> connecting to it in normal and encrypted mode while _not_ setting
> LoopbackOnly=1.
> On the client side I've been using ttermpro for ssh.
>
> However, when I try to run with LoopbackOnly on the server my connection
> will be refused (can't  remember the exact errormessage).

OK.  So you're running sshd on the server.  You've set up port forwarding on
the client.  What port forwarding have you set up?

Have you got something like 5900 -> <my_machine>:5901
or have you got 5900 -> localhost:5901?

Cheers,

James "Wez" Weatherall
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