SSH and VNC

LUPTAK,MIROSLAV (HP-Slovakia,ex1) miroslav.luptak@hp.com
Tue Jun 17 17:40:01 2003


> What am I doing wrong?

If you want run the VNC session over SSH, then on the PC you should do:
vncviewer localhost:54

Regards,

Miro

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave T. [mailto:davidlt77@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Tue, Jun 17, 2003 17:59
> To: vnc-list@realvnc.com
> Subject: SSH and VNC
> 
> 
> I've read a gazillion posts in the archives, but I haven't 
> found my answer.  
> Following is what I am doing from my Windows SSH client:
> 
> ssh -L 5954:unix_host:5904 unix_host
> 
> The UNIX host is an SSH server, and I get a connection.
> 
> Then, on my PC, I have tried to run all of the following, 
> with no success:
> 
> vncviewer unix_host:54
> vncviewer unix_host:4
> vncviewer unix_host:04
> vncviewer unix_host:1
> 
> My understanding was that the first one would work, but none 
> of these work.  
> What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Dave
> 
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