Setting up VNC Server and viewer

[Jaroslaw Rafa]

John Burns napisal(a):
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> VNC opens the default port automaticly.  You should not need to mess
> around with the ports; that could become a security risk.

What do you exactly mean by this?
Certainly, VNC is not able to automatically open the required port *on the
router* and forward it to the target machine. And I guess that's what the
original poster asked about (he was talking about having his workstations on
a LAN behind NAT).
Regards,
   Jaroslaw Rafa
   raj "at" ap.krakow.pl
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