[vox-tech] vnc and mac

[Wade Pinkston]

I figured it out.  What I was doing wrong was that I had the port 
forwarding pointing at the wrong internal ip address.  Once I changed 
the router settings I was immediately asked for a password.  Sorry for 
taking up bandwidth.

Wade Pinkston wrote:
> I am having truble getting a vnc connection to my dads mac in TX.  While 
> I have used vnc inside my home network with out problems that has all 
> been from linux to win.
> 
> I walked them thought turning on Apple Remote Desktop and I loged into 
> there router and set the port forwarding for port 5900.  I also had them 
> use the realvnc conection test page www.realvnc.com/cgi-bin/nettest.cgi 
> This test was successfull.  So I guess the problem I am having is 
> getting my linux (centos 4) to connect.  I am tried using krdc, 
> tightvnc, and vnc (realvnc) the only one I get anything out of is krdc 
> and it says that the connection was interrupted.
> 
> Does anybody have any suggestions or know a good howto for linux to mac 
> 10.4?
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