Usually when setting up a vnc session over ssh, I wind up using "vncviewer localhost" instead of "192.168.1.19" or something. Can you tell us how you're setting up ssh?
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Jeremiah Bess <[email protected]>wrote: > Connection refused usually means that the destination router/firewall is > not allowing port 5900 through. It could also mean your destination computer > is running a firewall that is not allowing 5900. > > Jeremiah E. Bess > Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four > > > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 07:09, Velocity <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am getting following error while trying to establish a vnc session >> over ssh what should I do or look in for. >> >> t...@-laptop:~$ vncviewer 192.168.1.19 >> 192.168.1.19 5900 >> java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused >> at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method) >> at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.doConnect(PlainSocketImpl.java:333) >> at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(PlainSocketImpl.java:195) >> at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(PlainSocketImpl.java:182) >> at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(SocksSocketImpl.java:366) >> at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:525) >> at java.net.Socket.connect(Socket.java:475) >> at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:372) >> at java.net.Socket.<init>(Socket.java:186) >> at rfbProto.<init>(rfbProto.java:93) >> at vncviewer.connectAndAuthenticate(vncviewer.java:193) >> at vncviewer.run(vncviewer.java:122) >> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:619) >> java.net.ConnectException: Connection refused >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >> Group. >> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit our group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > Group. > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit our group at > http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > -- Daniel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup
