[windows2000] Re: VNC

  • From: Chris Berry <chris_berry-list-windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 05 May 2004 16:32:19 -0700

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Chris Berry wrote:

| Is anyone here using VNC through SSH tunnels?
|
| Here's what I did:
|
| Opened up cygwin and typed
|
| ssh -L 5901:localhost:5900 chris_berry@jm13306
|
| Entered my password
| Got a command prompt
| Fired up VNC
| Entered localhost:1
|
| I'm getting "Local loop-back connections are disabled."
|
| However I've already made this registry entry on both machines:
|
| HKLM\Software\WinVNC3\AllowLoopback:REG_DWORD:0x1
|
| Can I buy a vowel?
|

Nevermind, turns out I should have been doing this instead:

ssh -L 5901:jm13306:5900 chris_berry@jm13306

Works now, but it's strange, most of the google hits showed the other way.

- --
Chris Berry
chris_berry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Systems Administrator
JM Associates & Coast Business Service

"Perl - The Swiss Army Chainsaw of programming."  --Henry Spencer
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