cannot kill vncserver

Robin Hill robin "at" robinhill.me.uk
Mon Oct 27 22:43:01 2008


On Mon Oct 27, 2008 at 03:12:30PM -0700, Daniel Senderowicz wrote:

> Hi Robin,
> 
> The result of "netstat -a -n | grep 590" :
> 
> tcp        0      0 :::5900                     :::*                        LISTEN      
> tcp        0      0 :::5901                     :::*                        LISTEN      
> tcp        0      0 :::5902                     :::*                        LISTEN      
> tcp        0      0 :::5903                     :::*                        LISTEN      
> tcp        0      0 :::5904                     :::*                        LISTEN      
> tcp        0      0 :::5905                     :::*                        LISTEN      
> 
> that appears to be related to vnc (ports 590x). The socklist is
> not a recognized command.
> 
Okay, there's definitely something listening, which is why you end up
with session 6 each time. You say you've checked for running VNC
sessions, so it must be something else - my guess would be that
inetd/xinetd is set up for VNC (it'll launch the VNC server when a
connection is made).

Cheers,
    Robin
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