vncserver

[Rick Stevens]

Stewart Walker wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've had  vncserver running on a non production machine for 2 or 3 
> weeks now and am really surprised at the number of logged attempts 
> by un-authorized people trying to make a connection.
> 
> As far as I can tell all un-authorized attempts have resulted in failures 
> but it makes me wonder if they are trying to exploit a flaw in VNC I am 
> unware of..

Are you simply referring to attempts on the port or actual vnc login
attempts that fail?

BTW, that's what firewalls are for.  Block access except for machines
you want to allow in.
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