Author: Dave Walker Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] using SSH to allow VNC from the SSH server to the
initiators machine
James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
<SNIP> >> ssh -R5900:localhost:5900 user@yourmachine
>>
>> When executed from the remote user's machine should do exactly what you
>> want. You should then be able to start a VNC connection to port 5900 on
>> your machine, which will then be forwarded over the ssh connection.
>>
>>
>
> But it two of your users connect at the same time, only the first will
> have the 5900 port link.
>
> The other option is to do this directly with vncviewer. The -via option
will sort out the ssh tunnelling automagically.
