did you give the vnc daemon a password - on windows anyway, if you just
start it but don't configure it with a password, I think this is the
message you get.
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 01:32:59PM -0500, Paul K. Landers wrote:
> Newbie Warning Newbie Warning
>
> I am trying to get Virtual Network Computing running between a
> Mandrake 6.1 box and a Mac (8.6).
> Ethernet works (telnet(via Nifty), and ftp(via Fetch))
> I have (i think) the VNC deamon running, but when i try to link
> (to ip.ad.dr:0, this from the deamon at start-up ), i'm told the port is
> closed "for security" reasons. As a default, this is surely a GoodThing,
> but i'm still to ignorant to know how to open it.
> Security is not a concern, at this point, as the machine isn't
> connected to *anything* but the mac. (I know, i know, gotta learn, but not
> now). This machine is training wheels for me.
> RTFM is perfectly good advice, but which FM?
>
> pkl
>
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