Jaanus Kuusaar said:
> On 1 Feb 2004 at 11:15, William Hooper wrote:
>
>> Jaanus Kuusaar said:
>> >> Then you are not testing the tunnel.  What do you get when you try to
>> >> "telnet localhost 5902" from the SSH client?
>> > After having logged into the linux machine with Putty, and starting
>> the
>> > VNCserver, the result is as follows: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> telnet localhost
>> > 5901
>>
>> Let me try again.  You are not testing the tunnel.  What do you get when
>> you try to "telnet localhost 5902" from the SSH *client*?  In this case
>> the *client* would be the machine running Putty, not "linux".
>
> OK, on the command prompt I try telnet telnet localhost 5901, the telnet
> window
> pops up, then the messagebox: Connection to host lost. So it seems the
> tunnel is
> working.

Huh?  If it replies "Connection to host lost" the tunnel isn't working. 
You should get the same "RFB" response as you would get on the server. 
Check your server SSH settings and double check the putty error log.


-- 
William Hooper
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