Why am I unable to telnet to a local port that has a listening service?
- by Skip Huffman
I suspect this is either a very simple question, or a very complex one.
I have a headless server running ubuntu 10.04 that I can ssh into. I have full root access to the system. I am trying to set up an ssh tunnel to allow me to vnc to the system (but that isn't my question.
I have vnc running on port 5903, here is the netstat output for that:
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