On Sat, 5 Jan 2008, Steven Stern wrote: > It's been a while since I've had it installed, but IIRC, > http://server:5801 downloads a java app to the client browser that > functions as a vnc viewer. > > http://www.rhic.bnl.gov/RCF/UserInfo/Software/VNC/vnc.html#java right, i just verified that by starting vncserver (with a display number of :1) and browsing to http://<server IP>:5801, which popped up a java applet vnc viewer, so that's another mystery solved. rday p.s. on the server side, you can disable this ability by starting vncserver with the option "-nohttpd", for which "netstat" will show you that nothing is listening on that port. slowly but surely ... -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Home page: http://crashcourse.ca Fedora Cookbook: http://crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/Fedora_Cookbook ========================================================================