Thanks! That worked right out of the box. I didn't realize that the pass-through was 
to be specified on the connection ssh - I though you'd have to make another ssh call 
on the intermediate machine. Thanks again!

On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 17:10:22 +0100, Carlyle Sutphen wrote:
>
> Hi Matthew,
>
>> "Matthew O. Persico" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Wed, 25 Feb 2004 00:27:51 -0500
>> Subject: Trying to use VNC with Aventail
>>
>> On HomeXP:
>>
>> ssh -l persicom -L 5901:WorkSolaris.mycompany.com:5900
>> WorkNT.mycompany.com
>>
>> but I get the error
>>
>> ssh: WorkNT.mycompany.com: no address associated with name
>
> That is because the syntax is:
>
> ssh -l <login> -L <listen-port>:<target-machine>:<target-port>
> <forwarding-machine>
>
>> So then I tried:
>>
>> ssh -l persicom WorkSolaris.mycompany.com
>>
>> on HomeXP ato get me to the box at work and then on
>> WorkSolaris.mycompany.com
>
> Now, since that works, you only have to insert -L
> 5901:WorkNT.mycompany.com:5900
>
> ssh -l persicom -L 5901:WorkNT.mycompany.com:5900 WorkSolaris.mycompany.com
>
> Then you point your vncviewer to localhost:5901
>
> That tells ssh on your home machine to contact ssh on WorkSolaris
> and ask it to forward
> your VNC session to WorkNT:5900.
>
>>
>> ssh -L 5901:localhost:5900 WorkNT.mycompany.com
>>
>> and the error I get is
>>
>> ssh: FATAL: Connecting to WorkNT.mycompany.com failed: Connection
>> Refused
>
> This is because you don't have ssh listening on port 22 on WorkNT.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Carlyle
>
>
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