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help:network:vnc [2009/01/27 20:09]
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help:network:vnc [2009/09/04 10:43] (current)
kdulcimer |
| | Find the IP address of your server. In a terminal, run | | Find the IP address of your server. In a terminal, run |
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| - | /sbin/ifconfig | + | /sbin/ifconfig | grep "inet addr" |
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| - | The second line should start with "inet addr:". What follows is your IP address. | + | What follows is your IP address. An IP address is a set of 4 numbers delineated by periods. Each one of the numbers is from 0 to 255. It looks like this: |
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| | + | 255.0.1.66 |
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| | Now go to another machine on the network and start up **tightvnc**. Type in the IP address of the "server" and add a :1 so it looks something like this: | | Now go to another machine on the network and start up **tightvnc**. Type in the IP address of the "server" and add a :1 so it looks something like this: |
