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where ''<IP Address of Xen Host>'' is the IP address or host name of the ''Xen host'' system on which the guest domainU system is running and not the IP address of the domainU guest. The reason for this is that we are accessing the desktop via VNC services provided by domain0 on the host and not by VNC servers running on the guest. For details on running and accessing VNC servers on a domainU guest read the chapter entitled [[Running and Connecting to VNC Servers on a Xen Guest (domainU) System]]. If vncviewer is being run on the Xen host then ''localhost'' will suffice. If vncviewer is running on a remote client then it is strongly recommended that the connection be established through a secure SSH tunnel as described later in this chapter.
If a port number was specified using the ''vncdisplay='' directive then this port needs to be specified. For example, the following command assumes that vncdisplay 10 was specified in the configuration file and consequently connects to port 5910 on the local system:
