Bug#562169: vnc4server opens only IPv6 socket and does not work with IPv4 VPN

2009-12-23 Thread Jussi Judin
Package: vnc4server Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-34 Severity: normal I have an OpenVPN connection from one computer to another where there are only IPv4 addresses in use and as vnc4server only opens IPv6 sockets, I can't connect to this vnc4server over the VPN connection. This is due patch in bug

Bug#562169: vnc4server opens only IPv6 socket and does not work with IPv4 VPN

2009-12-23 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi Jussi Thanks a lot for your report, but this is a known problem reported in #561619 and #560137. There are three possible ways to solve this problem. 1) Open two sockets and make sure to handle that 2) Make sure to open ipv4 and ipv6 addresses at the same time 3) Revert to ipv4 only. The