Just to make sure... but is the computer your trying to access in the
same network? like is it connected to the same router as you?

On 22 Dec, 16:53, Daniel Eggleston <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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
>
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