0067881-0005 said: > I am using RealVNC Server 4 (service mode) on Windows 2000 Professional > SP4. > I have installed Cygwin as an SSH service on this box. I set RealVNC > Server > access control options to 'only accept connections from local machine', > but I cannot access the RealVNC server on the machine using PuTTY .56 SSH > client from my Windows XP Pro laptop.
What is your putty setup? How are you telling it to forward ports? > There are events showing connection and > authentication with sshd but nothing for WinVNC4 unless I take SSH out of > the equation. I think the RealVNC server isn't even getting the > connection attempt. Maybe I have missed a step in configuration of SSH. Sounds like an SSH issue. > The only way I can connect to the server using SSH is if I > disable the 'only accept connections from local machine' and add the IP > address 127.0.0.1 to the access control list on the RealVNC server. 127.0.0.1 is localhost. > This > of course makes using the SSH tunnel pointless, since the tunnel is not > required to connect. Huh? > I am behind a > Linksys > router with port forwarding enabled for TCP ports 22 (SSH), 5800 & 5900 > (RealVNC) to my server's IP address. Port 22 is all you need if you want to use SSH tunneling. -- William Hooper _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [email protected] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
