after the VNC server is started and listening on port 5901. This bug seems similar to bug #503880. The messages start up as soon as I start the second ssh session with port forwarding.
In my instance, the channel type appears to be 'listening for inet X11 connection' (according to channels.h): /* Definitions for channel types. */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_X11_LISTENER 1 /* Listening for inet X11 conn. */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_PORT_LISTENER 2 /* Listening on a port. */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_OPENING 3 /* waiting for confirmation */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_OPEN 4 /* normal open two-way channel */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_CLOSED 5 /* waiting for close confirmation */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_AUTH_SOCKET 6 /* authentication socket */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_X11_OPEN 7 /* reading first X11 packet */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_INPUT_DRAINING 8 /* sending remaining data to conn */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_OUTPUT_DRAINING 9 /* sending remaining data to app */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_LARVAL 10 /* larval session */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_RPORT_LISTENER 11 /* Listening to a R-style port */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_CONNECTING 12 #define SSH_CHANNEL_DYNAMIC 13 #define SSH_CHANNEL_ZOMBIE 14 /* Almost dead. */ #define SSH_CHANNEL_MAX_TYPE 15 #define SSH_CHANNEL_PATH_LEN 256 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]