>On Sunday 11 February 2007 06:45, pelibali wrote:

> My mom's stock/boxed SUSE 8.2 is on dial-up. Sometimes I teach her to
> do tasks via vnc, being located in another country. I'm new to vnc,
> but the desktop sharing we do from her KDE session is simple and the
> thing works quite well...

> The second related question is that on her computer I saw TCP 5800
> listening. I didn't see it before she activated the desktop sharing
> and would be interested, how it could get opened. I didn't activate
> vnc through xinetd and chkconfig reports it (as supposed) to be
> deactivated. The only thing is that via KDE's Control Panel we acti-
> vated the above desktop sharing and immediately moved it to a higher
> port number. TCP 5800 I just saw accidentally and is anyway firewal-
> led; the particular port needed by me has been opened under the
> SuSEfirewall2.

> Pelibali

VNC uses port 5800 for the java based server, i.e. the client runs in a web 
browser.
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