John Aldrich wrote: > I have asked on the VNC list and gotten deafening silence. I'm trying > to use PuTTY on the Windows side of things to create an SSH tunnel for VNC. > I've gotten PuTTY (and another SSH client) to connect to the > linux box, but I can't seem to get VNC to connect. > > One of the SSH clients I'm using has given me a cryptic error message: > "Server rejected our attempt to open a client-side client-2-server > connection - reason: SSH_OPEN_ADMINISTRATIVELY_PROHIBITED, description: > open failed." Technically, it is an SSH problem, not a VNC problem. Check your /etc/ssh/sshd_config for the value of "AllowTcpForwarding". -- William Hooper