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On Mon, 2001-12-10 at 15:49, Mufit Eribol wrote:
> I have a Mandrake 8.1 box with vncserver running as an automatic service. It
> is possible to telnet from Win98 on the same TCP/IP LAN to the Linux without
> any problem.
>
> However, connecting using VNC client (for Windows) is another story. It
> normally refuses connection, but sometimes with many running vncservers on
> the linux side and trials on the windows, it may connect.
>
> Please help me understand the system by answering the following questions:
>
> 1. Do I have to run X on the server side? Or is it possible to view just the
> console on the linux without X using VNC client on windows side?
>
> 2. vncserver automatically starts as a service at the boot on linux. However
> it seems that I have to run many more vncservers with different display
> numbers to connect. Isn't one instance of vncserver service which normally
> starts at the boot sufficient for the purpose?
>
> 3. What is the display number of the vncserver which automatically starts on
> linux?
>
> Thank you for your kind help and hints.
>
> Mufit
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