VNC Protocol

This page provides information on the VNC Protocol detected by the Netify DPI engine. The protocol operates on TCP port 5900 and UDP port 5900, both officially registered with the IANA.

Protocol Description

The Virtual Network Computing (VNC) protocol is a remote desktop sharing system to control another computer in a different location.

Please see the protocol catalog page for information on other protocols detected by Netify DPI.

Protocol Details

ID
89
Full Name
Virtual Network Computing
Abbreviation
VNC
Category Tag
remote-desktop
Category
Remote Desktop
Introduced
Version 2.88

Protocol Ports - RFC

TCP 5900
Remote Framebuffer
UDP 5900
Remote Framebuffer

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