Configure Windows Firewall For VNC server

This article describes how to manually configure your Windows Firewall for VNC on Windows XP as a remote computer.

This description asumes that you have installed your VNC Server on the following ports
Port for VNC Server : 5900
Port for VNC Server on HTTP : 5800

Step 1 – Open your windows firewall

Step 2 – In Exceptions tab, click Add Port button

Step 3 – add port ‘5900’ in port number field. and a relative name with it. and click OK

again click Add Port button in the dialog titled ‘Windows Firewall’
Step 4 – add port ‘5800’ in port number field. and a relative name with it. and click OK

Click ok in the dialog titled ‘Windows Firewall’

You are done!

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