[ale] VNC over SSH2
Joseph A Knapka
jknapka at earthlink.net
Fri Mar 15 18:28:45 EST 2002
sangell at nan.net wrote:
>
> ssh2 8080:192.168.0.4:5800 sangell at mydynamicdns.dyndns.org
You are forwarding the HTTP port, but you need to forward
the RFB port as well:
ssh2 -L 8080:192.168.0.4:5800 -L 8180:192.168.0.4:5900
sangell at mydynamicdns.dyndns.org
should do the trick.
-- Joe
> I am using 1024 bit RSA key for tunnel and 1024 bit DSA key authentication
> (if memory serves)
>
> Once SSH connects I open web browser and point to http://localhost:8080
>
> I get the Authentication page so VNC and SSH are working but the
> authentication fails.
>
> I have read the FAQ at VNC website, but not a lot of detail, I also have
> O'Reilly SSH The Secure Shell but it only has a single paragraph about VNC
> Forwarding.
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> kkennedy at kenzo
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> Kennedy) cc:
> Subject: Re: [ale] VNC over SSH2
> 03/14/2002
> 09:40 PM
> Please respond
> to kenzoid
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 03:48:53PM -0500, sangell at nan.net wrote:
>
> > Okay, I have VNC working and have SSH2 working. If I try to connect to a
> PC
> > via Web Browser on LAN VNC works perfectly. If I try over SSH2 I get the
> > logon screen but authentication fails. I have SSH forwarding ports 580x
> and
> > 590x and as I said the login for VNC comes thru but authentication fails.
> I
> > am thinking it may have something to do with the encryption but it sould
> be
> > unencrypted again by the time it reaches the VNC host machine. Any
> > thoughts?
>
> Hmmm. I do this almost every day, w/o problems, so I know it
> works. Never had this particular problem. You're connecting vnc to
> your localhost port, correct? Have you reviewed the FAQ for VNC over
> SSH (I'm guessing yes, but it never hurts to ask...):
>
> http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/sshvnc.html
>
> What params are you giving ssh when you make the connection (to forward
> the ports)?
>
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>
> Ken Kennedy | http://www.kenzoid.com | kenzoid at io.com
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