connecting from the office to my home

John Gray johngray "at" usa.net
Wed May 4 19:02:04 2005


I am new to SSH.  Any advice on what to use and how to go about setting up an
SSH server at home?


------ Original Message ------
Received: Tue, 03 May 2005 05:34:48 PM EDT
From: "Collins, Kevin  [MindWorks]" <KCollins "at" chevrontexaco.com>
To: "John Gray" <johngray "at" usa.net>, "Angelo Sarto" <angelosarto "at" gmail.com>Cc:
vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
Subject: RE: connecting from the office to my home

> The PuTTY commands are "just an executable", too. So, you can use
> plink.exe to create your SSH tunnel...
> 
> Kevin 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On
> Behalf Of John Gray
> Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 1:32 PM
> To: Angelo Sarto
> Cc: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: Re: connecting from the office to my home
> 
> IP Address Changing?
>    - Mine at home is static, no change. Not sure about offices.
> Load balancing equipment on the LAN?
>    - Possibly on the office's LAN?
> SPI Firewall Denying VNC (Content Filtering firwall)?
>    - Disabled at home, didn't help. Maybe on office's LAN?
> Alternate Port?
>    - I tried different ports; no change.
> 
> Tunnelling via SSH or VPN:
> I'm not allowed to install software on the corporate workstation.  Can I
> use
> tunelling without installing anything that would appear in their scans?
> (i.e.
> RealVNC client is just an executable file.)
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> ------ Original Message ------
> Received: Tue, 03 May 2005 04:16:55 PM EDT
> From: Angelo Sarto <angelosarto "at" gmail.com>
> To: John Gray <johngray "at" usa.net>Cc: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: Re: connecting from the office to my home
> 
> > Possibilites:
> >      IP Address Changing?
> >      Load balancing equipment on the LAN?
> >      SPI Firewall Denying VNC (Content Filtering firwall)?
> > 
> > Solutions:
> >      Tunnel via SSH?
> >      Tunnel via VPN?
> >      Alternate Port?
> > 
> > --ANgelo
> > 
> > On 5/3/05, John Gray <johngray "at" usa.net> wrote:
> > > Setup:
> > > 
> > > Home - WinXP Pro SP2 w/ RealVNC 4.1.6 Service via broadband router
> > > Office - WinXP Pro SP2 via large corporate LAN
> > > 
> > > Test:
> > > 
> > > Everything works fine connecting from a friends house.
> > > I can telnet my home from the office on the VNC port.
> > > 
> > > Problem:
> > > 
> > > Using Client - After entering the server name, and clicking [OK], I
> get
> "read:
> > > Connection reset by peer (10054)"
> > > 
> > > Using Web - After entering the server name, and clicking [OK], I get
> > > "rdr.IOException: java.net.SocketException: Socket read Failed"
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