SSH and Windows
M. H.
mh12321 "at" hotmail.com
Wed Nov 3 16:56:01 2004
I got it to work. I used this doc:
http://www.realvnc.com/pipermail/vnc-list/2001-June/023419.html
and my Linux box and it works. Thanks for the suggestions though.
>From: Angelo Sarto <angelosarto "at" gmail.com>
>Reply-To: Angelo Sarto <angelosarto "at" gmail.com>
>To: John Aldrich <jaldrich "at" covista.com>
>CC: "M. H." <mh12321 "at" hotmail.com>, vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
>Subject: Re: SSH and Windows
>Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 23:05:42 -0600
>
>First a quick comment, if you want security on VNC then the
>best/easiest method might be to purchase VNC enterprise which has
>built in encryption.
>
>If you really want to try ssh, be warned, its not always easy.
>
>SSH does not work like VPN.
>
>SSH can establish "tunnels" the documentation for this can be located
>where you got your client from.
>
>(Local Port Tunnel)
>
>SSH Client --------------------------------> SSH Server
> 5901-------------------------------------5900
>
>so in the viewer on the client I type localhost:5901 and this
>connects via tunnel to the ssh server's port 5900.
>
>There are other fancier thing you can do with SSH too like
>
>SSH Client ------------------------------> SSH Server
>-------------------------------> other computer
>5901
>-----------------encrypted-----------//////-----------------Clear------------------>5900
>
>Let me know which SSH client you are using if you need help.
>
>--Angelo
>
>
>
>On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 17:54:05 -0500, John Aldrich <jaldrich "at" covista.com>
>wrote:
> > Err... probably not. The way it works (for connecting to a linux box, at
> > least, and probably for a windows->windows connection) is that you use
>the
> > "loopback" address and the correct "desktop" / port number for the
>system
> > you're trying to view. i.e. if you're trying to view the "first" Windows
> > desktop it would be just 127.0.0.1:0 or "localhost:0"
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: M. H. [mailto:mh12321 "at" hotmail.com]
> > Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 5:09 PM
> > To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> > Subject: SSH and Windows
> >
> > Im new to this and trying to figure out how to use SSH from one site to
> > another through a firewall. I have software to use on WinXP to establish
>the
> >
> > tunnel from one location to another. Once Im connected, do I just use
>the
> > VNC address of the server behind the firewall to make the connection?
> >
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