Hi,

> DMITRY HITS wrote:
> > Hi Everybody,
> >
> > I am looking for the package that have the vncviewer with the -tunnel 
> > option. I currently have the vnc.i386 installed, which RealVNC 4.0 and 
> > the command vncviewer -tunnel lxplus00X.cern.ch:N does not work with 
> > it. does anybody knows the vncviewer package that does have the tunnel 
> > option?
> >
> 
> TightVNC has a '-via' option that automatically sets up & closes the 
> tunnel...
> 
> VNC over SSH2 - A TightVNC Tutorial
> http://www.vanemery.com/Linux/VNC/vnc-over-ssh.html
> 
> Using VNC over an insecure network with SSH - Jason
> http://trekweb.com/~jasonb/articles/vnc_ssh.shtml
> 
> Smoothwall - Tunnelling VNC over SSH with PuTTY
> http://martybugs.net/smoothwall/puttyvnc.cgi

I personally use the tunnelling through ssh and PuTTY (when using a windows
workstation) and it works perfectly. IMHO you really need the secure
connection if you're going over unsecured internet.

Michael.

> VNC install, config and use - YoLinux
> http://yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/VNC.html
> 
> -Art@JAX
------- End of Original Message -------