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VNC and Firewalls

VNC is a client-server networking system, and their operation will interact with Internet firewalls which have come into widespread use.

This section of the FAQ site is dedicated to VNC's interaction with firewalls and other elements of network security.


FAQ, Answers and How-To's in this category:

(Answer) What do I need to know about routers?

(Answer) What TCP ports does VNC use?

(Answer) What UDP ports does VNC use?

(Answer) How should I setup my firewall to work with VNC?

(Answer) How do I configure my WinXP firewall to work with VNC?

(Answer) What about my "software-based", or "personal" firewall?

(Answer) How can I tell if my firewall is setup correctly?

(Answer) How can I get a VNC Viewer to connect through a firewall I don't control?

(Answer) How can I connect to a VNC Server that's behind an unconfigured firewall?

(Answer) Can I use SSH with VNC to bypass a firewall?

(Answer) Why does VNC suddenly stop responding due to ZoneAlarm?

(Answer) What's the *Easiest* solution to VNC and firewalls/routers?

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