vnc over ssh with non conventional ports

[James Weatherall]

Fernando,

To tunnel connections through SSH, you set up an SSH tunnelled port, and
then connect to that port with VNC Viewer, e.g. vncviewer
mycomputer::<ssh-tunnelled-port>.  There is no such command-line option as
-via for vncviewer.

Regards,

Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com 
> [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Fernando Sfeir
> Sent: 26 October 2005 15:28
> To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: vnc over ssh with non conventional ports
> 
> Hi, i have a little question and try to find information but 
> (aparently) 
> none functions for me.
> 
> Normally, invoke vncviewer like this:
> vncviewer -via GATEWAY -bgr233 COMPUTER:0
> 
> But, in a particular server, i got some restrictions, (only 
> have a few 
> port redirections, 40000-40005). How i can invoke vncviewer 
> to tell it 
> the port of the conection of ssh (something like the "-p" in ssh).
> 
> I try
> vncviewer -via GATEWAY:40000 -bgr233 COMPUTER:0
> vncviewer -via GATEWAY::40000 -bgr233 COMPUTER:0
> vncviewer -p 40000 -via GATEWAY -bgr233 COMPUTER:0
> 
> without results... :-(
> 
> If you can help me o suggest any info... thanks!
> 
> Fernando Sfeir
> http://lugna.linux.org.ar/userinfo.php?uid=3
> 
> (sorrry for my english, only speak spanish)
> 
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