Thanks for your response William. But if the RFB protocol (port 5900?)
doesn't work, shouldn't it be that port 5800 won't work either? Meaning that
I shouldn't even be able to get the initial authentication screen?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Hooper [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, 25 September 2003 12:12
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> Subject:      Re: java.net.UnknownHostException:
> 
> Nguyen, Minh (CBA IB) said:
> > My web browser at work goes through a proxy I think, could this be the
> > cause
> > of my problem?
> 
> Yes.  Your proxy is most likely an HTTP proxy, therefore VNC's RFB
> protocol doesn't work.  The java viewer is no different than any other
> viewer in the fact that it still talks to VNC over the RFB protocol.
> 
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