Enabling VNC

Volker Kindermann ml at ps102.de
Tue Oct 19 07:44:01 UTC 2004


Hi Jeremy,

> lloyd ~/Desktop$ telnet 141.213.137.17 5901
> Trying 141.213.137.17...
> telnet: connect to address 141.213.137.17: Connection refused
> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host

first, you should make sure that the vncserver on the linux machine is running. To do this use this command:

netstat -na|grep LISTEN

and look if the server listens on ports 5901.

The next steps depends on the above result.

 -volker




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