I'm also using PuTTY to create SSH tunnels from a Windows PC
behind a GNAT Box to an OpenBSD system on the Internet.
No SSH related problems.

Mike Burden
Lynk Systems
http://www.lynk.com
(616)532-4985
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Matuscak [mailto:matuscak@;rohrer.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 10:00 AM
> To: Scheldebouw
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [gb-users] NAT and SSH tunnels.
>
>
> On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Scheldebouw wrote:
>
> > Does NAT at either or both sites of an SSH tunnel "corrupt"
> the packages?
>
> Nope. I regularly tunnel Windows Terminal Server and VNC through my
> Gnatbox. In both directions. Works great.
>
> > I'm trying to setup the VNC/SSH combination to access a
> management PC on
> > the internal network from administrator's home machines
> over the Internet.
> > VNC is a free and multi platform PCAnywhere like
> application (realvnc.com)
> > that uses TCP 5900.
> > I've tested the setup from the internal network so I know
> SSH and VNC are
> > setup correctly on the management PC. I've setup a tunnel
> for SSH (and also
> > for VNC for testing direct connections without SSH) and a
> remote access
> > filter for both.
>
> > From the home machine, that uses GNATBox lite, I can SSH to the
> > management PC and directly connect with VNC as well, but if I try to
> > tunnel trough SSH
> > (ssh -L 5901:GNATBOX-EXTERNAl-IP:5900 username@GNATBOX-EXTERNAl-IP)
>
> I normally use Putty on a Windows PC to tunnel, so Im not
> that familiar
> with the syntax for tunneling with the ssh command line,
> but... One of the
> confusing things about tunneling is that the remote part of
> the tunnel
> definition is always from the perspective of the SSH server,
> not the SSH
> client. In other words, I think your command should look like:
>
> ssh -L 5901:InternalHostnameOrIP:5900 username@GNATBOX-EXTERNAl-IP
>
>
> Joe Matuscak
> Rohrer Corporation
> 717 Seville Road
> Wadsworth, Ohio 44281
> (330)335-1541
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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