[Cialug] Remote Access

kristau kristau at gmail.com
Mon Aug 14 17:44:55 CDT 2006


I can tackle how to do it in Putty, too.  There is a "tunnels" option
on the main screen where you add the argument to the -L flag.

On 8/14/06, Tim Wilson <tim_linux at wilson-home.com> wrote:
> Sounds like that might be a good "lightning" topic.  I can give some
> info, but my info will be based on command line ssh, not Putty.
>
> On 8/14/06, kristau <kristau at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 8/14/06, David Stout <ragbrai65 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Well I am able to SSH in and can get a terminal window. The problem was that
> > > outgoing port 22 was blocked here at work. Thank you to everyone who
> > > responded.
> > > I do have another question in regard to this can I tunnel vnc though SSH? if
> > > so where would I find documentation on doing that.
> >
> > The short answer:
> >
> > 1) In an xterm on the local machine, type the following:
> >   ssh -L 5900:localhost:5900 username at ssh.server.com
> > 2) In another xterm on the local machine (the first is now connected
> > to the remote side, so don't use it):
> >   vncviewer localhost
> >
> > The long answer:
> > Well, that's beyond the scope of this e-mail message, so bring your
> > questions to the CIALUG meeting, if you can attend.  If not, then
> > study up on ssh.  The man page is very, very useful, but there are
> > also very good resources such as the one Dave Champion pointed out.
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