On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 20:28, John Aldrich wrote:
> Scratch my previous response... I do NOT think it is working. I have VNC
> running on my RedHat box at home. I have verified that it *is* running
> currently (ps aux | grep vnc) and when I try to telnet to the localhost:5901
> it doesn't work. I don't get the RFB.
>
John...
The command is
telnet localhost 5901
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no *COLON*
Jerry
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerome R. Westrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 2:04 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Re: Help -- Can no longer tunnel!
>
>
> On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 19:27, John Aldrich wrote:
> > I've been successfully tunneling my VNC connection between my Windows 2000
> > box at work and my RedHat 9 box at home. Both sides are using TightVNC.
> I've
> > used TVNC 1.2.9 and 1.3-Dev5 at work and now, for some strange reason
> today,
> > when I try to connect via an SSH-tunneled session (using PuTTY per
> > http://benjamin.weiss.name/putty-tunnel.html) I get a password prompt,
> when
> > I type in the password, it goes away and then nothing. The PuTTY log says
> > that the forwarded port is closed.
> >
>
> Okay, the best way to prove that the tcp/ip setup is working is to
> execute the following command
>
> telnet ip-address 5900
>
> to do this test, use putty to setup your tunnel, then do the telnet
> command from a dos box. If you get a line with RFB, then the problem is
> not tunneling, nor port numbers...
>
> But if you donot get the RFB line then the problem is at the tcp/ip
> level.
>
> > I'm at a loss here... anyone got any ideas? I'm willing to try "Real" VNC
> if
> > that might work better. I've also got Zebedee installed on my windows box
> > and my linux box, but I can't figure it out...
>
> Real/Vnc will not work any better. TightVnc works fine.
>
> > thanks..
> > John
>
>
>
> No Prblm Jerry
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