Thanks the first worked!

"Sooner Al [MVP]" <SoonerAl@somewhere.net.invalid> wrote in message
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> You might look at installing this loopback patch for XP SP2 on PC C.
> Perhaps that is the issue..
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;884020
>
> Otherwise make you configured PuTTY to forward port 8888 to 3389 as
> illustrated here. In the example shown I am forwarding source port 3391 to
> Norman port 3389. You would need to use a source port of 8888.
>
> http://theillustratednetwork.mvps.or...C/PuTTYPC2.JPG
>
> Are you using a computer name or an IP address. In my case I have a local
> "C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts" file on my laptop that maps the
> computer names to their local IP addresses on my home LAN.
>
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> "Scott Phelps" <root@aol.com> wrote in message
> news:0K3ff.19748$tV6.3254@newssvr27.news.prodigy.n et...
>> My work pc A has RDC client working fine... I can connect to it via my
>> ssh tunnel just fine with laptop B... Using the same setup (putty) with
>> pc C I can connect to the ssh tunnel and do otherthing such as ftp
>> tunneling... but I can't RDC. But I can RDC from C to B with no tunnel
>> just fine.
>>
>> When I put in localhost:8888 (8888 is the ssh port that gets tunneled) I
>> get
>> The client could not etablish a connection to the remote computer the
>> most likey causes are.... right away...
>>
>> But I have verfied that putty is listening on port 8888..
>>
>> I have xp pro sp2.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
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