Re: [suse-sles-e] VNC dies on me?

From: Michael E. Jaggers (mej_at_mindspring.com)
Date: Sun Aug 28 2005 - 19:42:54 CEST


From: "Michael E. Jaggers" <mej@mindspring.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 12:42:54 -0500
Message-Id: <20050828175253.5AB3D1BFC6@mx2.suse.de>
Subject: Re: [suse-sles-e] VNC dies on me?

In <4311913C.30000@norrbring.se>, on 08/28/05
   at 12:26 PM, Anders Norrbring <lists@norrbring.se> said:

>I have a absolutely fresh installation of a SLES9 SP2, but with the -139
>kernel due to the LDAP / reiserfs problem.

>If I start up a TightVNC viewer on my Windows WS, I come to the login
>screen, but as soon as I login as root, the VNC connection dies.

>Any ideas?

Try connecting to beata.the-server.net:0 rather than :1. The VNC server
uses ports 5800+n and ports 5900+n, where n is your desired session. Your
connection with the :1 is to ports 5801 and 5901, and they may be blocked
after the initial handshake.

See: http://www.realvnc.com/faq.html#firewall

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