Instructions: Running VNC on Redhat Linux (with iptables/firewall) and Connecting from Windows

Note: These instructions do not include VNC over SSH. Comments on improving this are welcome. 1. Go to System Settings > Servger Settings > Services, and put a checkbox in 'vncserver'. 2. Start your vncserver from a terminal using the following command: vncserver :1 (note: this puts it o

How to start up vncserver on linux automatically? - and VNC working on Linux

I finally succeeded in getting VNC to serve on a Redhat Linux box. If anyone wants the instructions I've laid out in a Word document (for people facing the same problems perhaps), please let me know and I'll send it your way. My problem was allowing port 5901 in the iptables firewall rules. Also,

RE: Connection refused b/w Linux server and Windows client

Any thoughts on this issue? Still am not figuring out where the problem might be. Thanks, Eve - I hate to ask this as I realize this is an overasked question - but I have searched the mailing list archives and consulted other sites, trying various things to get a VNC connecti

Connection refused b/w Linux server and Windows client

I hate to ask this as I realize this is an overasked question - but I have searched the mailing list archives and consulted other sites, trying various things to get a VNC connection working between a linux host and a Windows 2000 client, but to no avail. Host OS: Redhat Enterprise WS 3 on 192.168