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Date:      Wed, 25 Jul 2001 19:08:47 +0200
From:      Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de>
To:        Olivier Cortes <olive@deep-ocean.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Routing...
Message-ID:  <3B5EFD1F.8D866D8C@i-clue.de>
References:  <00b001c11528$a4f85da0$13b4a8c0@statix> <20010725185903.C87749@APastourelles-102-1-2-26.abo.wa>

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Olivier Cortes wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 12:41:24PM -0400, Anthony Smith wrote:
> > Hello All -
> >
> > I'm using FreeBSD as a firewall/gateway machine for my local private network
> > (192.168.111.0/24) and I want to run VNC service on a Win98 machine behind
> > the firewall. What services or daemons might offer the ability to forward
> > traffic to the VNC port/bypass the firewall?
> 
> you can use natd on your firewall to forward the VNC Client connexions
> requests to your internal server by adding a config like:
> 
> natd -redirect_port tcp INT.ERN.AL.IP:VNC_SERVER_PORT VNC_SERVER_PORT
> 
> read the natd manual, i think it will explain better than my average
> english.
> re-ask if you have problems with the manual.

If you _really_ want to punch ahole in your firewall, read
   http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/faq.html#q51

If may be safer to forward VNC communicatioins via ssh tunnels.

HTH
-Christoph Sold

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