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Unable to start VNC viewer for Linux machine

843238Mar 1 2012 — edited Mar 1 2012
Hi,

When starting the VNC Viewer for the linux machine, I ma getting the following in the logs:

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[oracle@abcd01 .vnc]$ view abcd01:5.log
_XSERVTransSocketOpenCOTSServer: Unable to open socket for inet6
_XSERVTransOpen: transport open failed for inet6/abcd01:5
_XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to open listener for inet6

Xvnc Free Edition 4.1.2
Copyright (C) 2002-2005 RealVNC Ltd.
See http://www.realvnc.com for information on VNC.
Underlying X server release 70101000, The X.Org Foundation


Thu Mar 1 06:31:45 2012
vncext: VNC extension running!
vncext: Listening for VNC connections on port 5905
vncext: Listening for HTTP connections on port 5805
vncext: created VNC server for screen 0

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The VNC viewer says : Host Not Found. make sure that you have provided the correct host name

Please help!
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