vnc-list-digest V1 #1542

[Chris Jaecker]

Rusty,

The java app only uses 5800 to download the VNC viewer app. The actual Java 
app uses the regular VNC ports. So you need 5800 to get the java app, but 
5900+ to get the VNC client-server traffic.

Chris Jaecker

At 07:08  25/04/02 +0100, you wrote:
>Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 05:49:07 -0700
>From: "Wilmes, Rusty" <RWilmes "at" facey.com>
>Subject: authentication ports
>
>Hi,
>
>I have a vnc server running on our internal network on the default port and
>am trying to allow access to it through a firewall from a web browser on the
>outside.
>
>I've got it working but want to restrict access to only the VNC java ports.
>If I open 5800 I get a logon screen but passwords get a no route error.
>
>Do authentication run over a different port?  Is it udp or tcp?
>
>Thanks,
>Rusty
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