Make sure you only use the -L option within a private network. The -L option opens the local port to any computer to send traffic through the tunnel. Use -l to only allow the ssh client to send traffic through the tunnel. On 6/3/06, Jordan Peacock <hewhocutsdown at gmail.com> wrote: > This is how I got it running, after setting up the ssh and vncserver > install stuffs. > > 1. ssh username at IP -L 5901:127.0.0.1:5901 > 2. From server: vncserver :2 -geometry 800x600 -depth 16 -name NAME > 3. From client: vncviewer -via username at IP localhost:2 > > Thank you Jeff, Doug, Doug's friend and everyone else who (through > mailing lists, chat or at the Installfest) have made this possible. > Hope it helps! > > -jordan > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -- Jeff Rasmussen GPG public key 0x9686C12F