VNC and SSH

[Erdely, Michael]

Shoot!  You're right.

-ME

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph A. Knapka" <jknapka "at" earthlink.net>
To: <vnc-list "at" uk.research.att.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 1:30 PM
Subject: Re: VNC and SSH


> "Erdely, Michael" wrote:
> >
> > Is your goal to use the java client from a web browser?  If not, let's
> > abandon that line of thinking now.
> >
> > First of all, find out what port VNC Server is running on.  Make sure
that
> > "Allow Loopback" is enabled.
> > >From the client, run "ssh -L 5920:localhost:5902 remotehost"  This
assumes
> > that VNC Server is running on port 5902 on the remote host.  Also,
> > localhost, in this context, is referring to "localhost" from the SSH
> > Server's point of view... meaning: itself.  Now, connect, from the
client,
> > to localhost:20 using the vncviewer.
> >
> > Now, if your goal _IS_ to use the java client from a web browser, make
sure
> > that 1. VNC Server _IS_ running on 5902.  Also make sure that nothing is
> > running on the client machine on ports 5902 or 5802.  Now, make your ssh
> > connection like this: ssh -L 5902:localhost:5902 -L 5802:localhost:5802
> > remotehost.  Next, use your web browser and connect to
> > http://remotehost:5802/.  Bingo.
>
> Just to avoid further confusion: you surely meant to say "connect to
> http://localhost:5802/."
>
> -- Joe Knapka
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