Per what Tim says, I can confirm that they message you are getting translates into "there is no VNC service talking to me on that port."
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Waugh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday/2002 February 03 17:56 Subject: Re: vncviewer doesn't prompt for password : On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 02:03:15PM -0800, joc back wrote: : : > The rpm file on the Linux box is : > vnc-server-3.3.3r2-18 which came from the RedHat CD. I : > tested to see if I could view the desktop from the : > local Linux machine running vncviewer, and I was able : > to do so. : > Can anybody give me a clue as to why I can't : > connect to the server from the NT box? : : Well, did you make sure to allow VNC connections during installation? : By default there are firewalling IP rules.. : : If not, run the 'lokkit' program to configure your firewall rules. : : Tim. : */ : : [demime 0.97b removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature] : --------------------------------------------------------------------- : To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: : 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY : See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html : --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------
