[CentOS] VNC server not reponding to external requests

Mon Feb 25 20:01:17 UTC 2013
Joseph Spenner <joseph85750 at yahoo.com>


On 02/25/2013 01:15 PM, Neil Aggarwal wrote:
>>> Is there some default setting in the vncserver that I need to change to
>>> allow outside
>>> connections?
>> And what about iptables?
> I have iptables and selinux turned off currently.
> It still will not connect.
>
> Any other ideas?

Check to make sure you have connectivity.
ie:  telnet ip.of.vnc.server 5900
  (5901, 5902, etc)

You should get 'connected' and/or some text indicating you connected to something.


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