Vnc viewer for mac says system idle

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Could you experts please assist me? Your help is much appreciated.ġ) downloaded latest raspbian, made the necessary modifications to the image to The error message is:Įrror in TightVNC Viewer: A connection attempt failed bacause the connected party did not properly respond after a period of time, or established connection failed because connected host has failed to respond.Īt this point, I think the solution is rather ridiculous, but I cannot find it. I believe I have read and followed the widest possible set of instructions pertaining to this problem, but the connection still just times out. I describe below everything that I did so far in step-by-step form, with some particular details which I think are relevant.

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I would appreciate help from the experts in establishing a connection. I have no extra monitor, keyboard or mouse I must connect headless. Despite having server and viewer running in their respective platforms, the viewer connection times out at every attempt.

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I can ping it and have no problem with ssh. I have a RPi3 with raspbian, connected via router to a windows pc. I have tried tightvnc, tigervnc, ultravnc and the server connection via finder on a mac.

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This question is not about RealVNC, as I am trying to connect 'directly', without having to create a third-party account somewhere.