Re: VNCServer Service

[ABrady <kcsmart kc rr com>]

On Tue, 14 May 2002 16:24:43 -0500
Jim Hale <jim-ml halemail dyndns org> wrote:

> I decided to go ahead and activate the VNCServer service (RH 7.3) in
> the Service Configuration screen, It would only be accessed from my
> local segment anyway and the ports are blocked thru my firewall from
> the outside world, but I can't seem to connect to it from a Windows
> client. 
> 
> Is there anything else that I need to do to make it work?

You need to have ports beginning at 5900 open to anyone that needs
access. VNC instance :0 needs 5900, instance:1 needs 5901 and so forth.
That's for connecting with vncviewer. If using the browser, I'm pretty
sure it's 5800 on up.

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