f9 vino problem

[David L]

On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 8:33 AM, Nicolae Ghimbovschi <xfreebird at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Let your machine be A and the remote machine be B.
>
> Most likely you have firewall running on the machine A and is blocking
> port 5901.
> Test it by disabling firewall on machine A.
> If that works then open port 5901.

Both ends have disabled firewalls:

more /etc/sysconfig/system-config-firewall
# Configuration file for system-config-firewall

--disabled
--port=22:tcp



>
>
> 2008/6/4 David L <idht4n at gmail.com>:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 5:14 AM, Nicolae Ghimbovschi <xfreebird at gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >> 2008/6/4 David L <idht4n at gmail.com>:
> >> I'm unable to get a vncviewer to connect to my f9 gnome desktop
> >> using vncviewer after enabling remote viewing with vino-preferences.
> >> I think I'm doing the same thing that worked in f8, but now on the
> >> client side I get a "unable to connect to host: no route to host"
> >> error.  Any ideas?
> >>
> >>
> >> 1) Check the network connectivity to the remote host
> >
> > checked... have connectivity
> >>
> >> 2) Check that in the firewall rules port TCP 5900 is added
> >
> > firewall is disabled
> >>
> >> 3) Check again the vino preferences
> >
> > vino preferences double checked.  They are:
> > Allow other users to connect to your desktop: true
> > Allow other users to control your desktop: true
> > Ask for your confirmation: false
> > Require the user to enter this password: false
> > Only allow local connections: false
> > Use an alternative port: false
> > Require encryption: false
> > Lock screen on disconnect: false
> > Only display an icon when someone is connected: true
> >>
> >> 4) vncviewer remote_host_ip:0
> >>
> >>    are you trying to connect in this way ?
> >
> > yes
> >>
> >> 5) If none above worked, it might be a SELinux issue
> >
> > SELinux is permissive.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >            David
> >
> >
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