Configure Windows Firewall For VNC server
November 17, 2008 – 4:38 amby KA
This article describes how to manually configure your Windows Firewall for VNC on Windows XP as a remote computer.
This description asumes that you have installed your VNC Server on the following ports
Port for VNC Server : 5900
Port for VNC Server on HTTP : 5800
Step 1 - Open your windows firewall
Step 2 – In Exceptions tab, click Add Port button
Step 3 - add port ’5900′ in port number field. and a relative name with it. and click OK
again click Add Port button in the dialog titled ‘Windows Firewall’
Step 4 - add port ’5800′ in port number field. and a relative name with it. and click OK
Click ok in the dialog titled ‘Windows Firewall’
You are done!
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6 Responses to “Configure Windows Firewall For VNC server”
By dave on Jan 23, 2009
thank you KA. it really use full information. I just got reffered from google to right place.
in addition can you please explain how to configure VNC on ZoneAlarm.
thank you again.
cheers
By KA on Jan 23, 2009
Thank you for liking the information above.
and I appriciate requests from my visitors and try to work on them when ever possible for me.
I’ll try my best to demostrate it with ZoneAlarm as well.
By pdfoxy on Feb 15, 2009
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Configure Windows Firewall For VNC server