> I have installed VNC version 3.3 on the master machine > running Windows 2000. > > I have also installed VNC version 2.8 on the slave PC running Linux. > > I opened VNC on the master PC and entered the IP address for > the Linux machine, and I got connect failed after I connect. > > Is there anything I have to do on the Linux machine, like > start a client ?
You have to start a VNC server on your linux box. It should ask for the screen ID - usually set to 0 And a password. It should then connect itself to X windows. > > Also how do I do these fancy X forwarding stuff with VNC ? I didn't have to do much fiddling with it to get it working... Hardest thing was finding where it was on the HD! > No help manual was installed from the software I installed. Checked the vnc sites?? There are different sites also... www.tightvnc.com www.realvnc.com Not sure about the realvnc.com?? But tight is great! Cheers AW. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
