duh - I didn't even think about tunnelling. As a matter of fact, the beauty of what Micahel says is that you also (of course) get significantly improved security since you would be using ssh.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Ossmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday/2002 January 04 13:03 Subject: Re: Is there a way to use VNC on port 21 : On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 03:16:29PM -0000, Darren Rainer wrote: : > Hi, im afraid im not very technically minded with this. I used to have a : > connection between work and home with PC Anywhere. I then tried VNC and was : > amazed how much faster it was. Recently our Company have put a proxy server : > on the network which blocks all ports except port 21. Is there a way to get : > VNC to work on this port. If there is do I have to change the setup at both : > ends. Sorry for my ignorance. : : You could run ssh on port 21 and tunnel VNC through ssh. Zebedee would : probably work also, but I don't know it as well. There is a document on : AT&T's VNC site about this kind of tunnel. : : -- : Mike Ossmann, Tarantella/UNIX Engineer/Instructor : Alternative Technology, Inc. http://www.alttech.com/ : --------------------------------------------------------------------- : To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: : 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY : See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html : --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------
