Linux vncserver Windows vncviewer

Tim Waugh twaugh@redhat.com
Mon Sep 15 00:27:15 2003


On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 03:49:32PM -0400, [FS] xMiles Tegx wrote:

> I am unable to get my Windows XP vncviewer to connect to my Linux
> RedHat 9.0 vncserver, but if I run it the other way around I am
> fine.  I can't seem to find anything that I am doing wrong and the
> server seems to be working on the linux box and the viewer seems to
> be running on my windows machine, but they just aren't seeing each
> other.  I was able to get my linux viewer to connect to my windows
> server by adding a client to the windows server while running the
> linux viewer in listen mode to the windows IP, but I don't see that
> kind of option for the linux server.  Am I missing something here?

Red Hat Linux 9 installs securely by default, so you'll want to change
your firewall settings if you want to use VNC unprotected.

Tim.
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