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Re: [Xen-users] Re: VNC not on Localhost

To: Dirk Pol <dirkpol@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Re: VNC not on Localhost
From: John Smith <netman1@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 18:55:13 +0200
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Dirk Pol wrote:
> What I mean is:
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> [root@localhost auto]# netstat -na
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> Active Internet connections (servers and established)
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> Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address               Foreign
> Address             State
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> tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:5900             
> 0.0.0.0:*                   LISTEN
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> it is bound to 127.0.0.1:5900 and I want to bind it to 0.0.0.0 so that i
> can reach it from my management LAN
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> Dirk Pol:
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>> I am looking for a way to bind the vncserver of xen machine not to
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>> localhost but to my management LAN.
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> Just start the vncserver on a host of your management LAN.
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> Greetings, Mark Weinem  
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> Met vriendelijke groet,
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> Dirk Pol
> 
Hi Dirk,

        you definitely do not want to do that: it's as insecure
as you can make it.

        As a solution do from your local client :

        user@client$ ssh -f -N -L localhost:5900:localhost:5900 
username@userdomain

        user@client$ xvnc4viewer localhost:0

Sincerely,

Jan.

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