Or in other words, your ssh line should look like
ssh server -L5901:127.0.0.1:5900
Regards,
Miro
>
> The ssh line is wrong. You must change the -L part to refer to localhost,
> not to server.
>
> James "Wez" Weatherall
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "uvo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 10:59 AM
> Subject: TightVnc/SSH Tunneling/AllowLoopback
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a problem with VNC and SSH tunneling setup.
> >
> > I want a LoopbackOnly setup for security reasons.
> >
> > But when I add LoopbackOnly, I can't connect anymore.
> > When I connect and only have the AllowLoopback-Value set, I can
> > connect fine, but (of course) everyone else can. So I think my
> > basic setup is right, but something is wrong with LoopbackOnly.
> >
> > Some details with my setup:
> >
> > WinNT 4.0Sp6a, TightVNC Server installed as a service, cygwin
> > sshd.
> >
> > Client is TightVNC under Windows2000; tunneling done with ssh
> > server -L 5901:server:5900, WinVNC connect with localhost.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Ciao
> >
> > Ulrich.
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