---
name: "vncconnect"
section: "1x"
platform: "linux"
package: "vncserver"
version: "3.3.3r2-20"
release: "Debian 3.0 (Woody)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/vncconnect"
---

# vncconnect(1x)

Tells Xvnc to connect to a listening VNC viewer on the given host and port

## NAME

vncconnect - Tells Xvnc to connect to a listening VNC viewer on the given host and port

## USAGE

**xvncviewer** \[*options*\] host\[*:port*\]

## SEE ALSO

[**Xvnc**(1x)](/Xvnc/1x.md), [**vncpasswd**(1x)](/vncpasswd/1x.md), **vnc.conf**(5), [**xvncviewer**(1x)](/xvncviewer/1x.md), **svncviewer**(1x).

## AUTHOR

VNC developed at Olivetti Research Labs, Cambridge (now AT&T Laboratories, Cambridge) by Tristan Richardson, Ken Wood, James Weatherall, Andy Harter, Charlie McLachlan, Paul Webster, Quentin Stafford-Fraser and others. This manpage written by Ola Lundqvist for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution.