Unable to connect to vino vnc server: Connection refused or reset

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Issue

  • Unable to login to remote machines using vncviewer. The vnc server running on the remote machines is vino. Connection related errors like: Connection Refused or Connection Reset are returned instead of a successful connection.
  • vino-server crashes with BadImplementation error

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • Proprietary nVidia Display drivers
  • vino as vnc server

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