On 03/05/2013 01:16 PM, David Sommerseth wrote:
> On 05/03/13 19:13, Mahmood Naderan wrote:
>> Thank you very much for the replies.
>> In my previous try I didn't enter 5901, so I think by default it uses 5900.
>> As I posted earlier, 5900 doesn't work. Instead 5901 works.
>>
>> I don't know why but is it OK.
>
> Then you need to look at your Xvnc configuration and see there why it
> chose 5901 instead of 5900.  It might even be that something else was
> running on port 5900 when Xvnc started, so it chose 5901.  Anyhow, we
> don't have enough info to do any educated guesses why that happens.  So
> start by looking at config files and log files.  For more info, also
> consult the man pages.


Unfortunately, in the original request for help, he said he followed the tutorial at
http://vjetnamnet.com/how-to-setup-vnc-server-on-centos-6-3/

Which *does* state to connect to the client appending a ":1" in Step 3.  Long way around to get there, but we got there!