Well, I think my problem was that my date and time were set incorrectly. After I set the time zone date and time I was able to connect to problem.

Yep, I'm running open DHCP standalone and my Core 3 is being assigned ip addr 192.168.1.11. I'm able to SSH into the Core 3 and use the cli, but am unable to connect via VNC viewer.

My development PC runs windows 7 sp1 and the VNC viewer on it is version 6.17.731. I'm connected directly to the RevPi Core 3 via ethernet and the Core 3 is NOT connected to the internet. I have configured the Core 3 to boot to desktop and I have enabled VNC in raspi-config. When I run "sudo netstat ...

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Does the RevPI Core3 have VNC capability ( the remote desktop'ish software that is typically available on a raspberrypi )? I see that under the raspi-config screen there is still an option to enable it, but even when it is enabled, the connection is refused. Is there an extra step in order to ...