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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thanks Ted<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Will give that a try<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'> owner-tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4@public.gmane.org [mailto:owner-tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4@public.gmane.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Ted<br><b>Sent:</b> November-21-11 11:18 AM<br><b>To:</b> tlug-lxSQFCZeNF4@public.gmane.org<br><b>Cc:</b> Clive DaSilva<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [TLUG]: Trying to make a VNC connection from my LG android phone to one of my Linux computers<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>works fine for me, just tried it to make sure,<br><br>i have <br>vino-serv<br>running on 5900 on my linux-mint DE box, and ip and port into AndroidVNC, works great.<br>If you are going to a private local ip (you are), you need to be on wifi, if on mobile net, that will not work of course, you would need to go do your<br>public IP (of modem) and do port forward on your router, i wouldn't advise that, unless use knock or vpn.<br><br>-tl<br><br>On 11/21/2011 09:45 AM, Clive DaSilva wrote: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I read an interesting article in Issue 105 of the Linux user and developer magazine, regarding connecting my Android cellphone to either of my Linux computers. I first added x11vnc to my Ubuntu box, started the service and disabled the firewall. I then added AndroidVNC to my Smartphone apps, pointed the phone towards the ip address and port in the Ubuntu box 192.168.3.103:5900 and tried to connect but the connection keeps failing. According to the article in the mag, and from similar threads (via Google) I have done everything right. Not sure what I am missing.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Any ideas, folks ?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Clive DaSilva <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Business Analyst<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Home: 416-421-2480|Mobile: 416-560-8820|Email: <a href="mailto:cdasilva-q6EoVN9bke6w5LPnMra/2Q@public.gmane.org">cdasilva-q6EoVN9bke6w5LPnMra/2Q@public.gmane.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:EN-CA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>