VNC - connection refused (111)
Colin Paul Adams
colin at colina.demon.co.uk
Sat Aug 9 14:14:25 UTC 2008
>>>>> "Patrick" == Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan at gmail.com> writes:
Patrick> On Sat, 2008-08-09 at 14:42 +0100, Colin Paul Adams wrote:
>> >>>>> "Patrick" == Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan at gmail.com>
>> writes:
>>
Patrick> On Sat, 2008-08-09 at 07:48 +0100, Colin Paul Adams wrote:
> >> Hello, I have recently re-installed fedora on a client machine
>> >> (Fedora 9 from FC6) and now from that machine VNC connection
>> >> does not work any more (it did with FC6 installed).
>> >>
>> >> Iptables is not running on either machine.
>>
Patrick> Yes it is. It just doesn't show up as a process because
Patrick> it's part of the kernel. The iptables command is used to
Patrick> manipulate the tables but doesn't run continuously.
>>
Patrick> Run system-config-firewall and see what it says.
>>
>> bummer! You were right, so I disabled it. And on the other
>> machine too.
Patrick> I can't remember off the top of my head whether disabling
Patrick> the firewall leaves everything open or everything
Patrick> closed. In any case, you can check with 'iptables -L'.
All three chains are policy ACCEPT, so that should be OK.
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Colin Adams
Preston Lancashire
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