RE: Emulation of Sun Keyboard Specific Keys

2003-01-10 Thread Beerse, Corné
-Original Message- From: Sean Adam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I'm wondering if there is a way to emulate the Sun Keyboard keys (such as COPY PASTE OPEN FIND FRONT) when running a vncviewer on the PC (WIN2K specifically) There is an app called `xkeycaps` in which you get a window

OT? - VNC as Service

2003-01-10 Thread Stefan Ebert
Hi, I hope I'm not OT: I'm using VNC in a wide spread, low bandwith network with lotsa M$-based workstations for 'bout 3 years. 3 weeks ago our worker's commitee decided that vnc might not be law-conform for users could be audited w/o notice and is checking if the software should be forbidden.

RE: OT? - VNC as Service

2003-01-10 Thread William Hooper
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Stefan Ebert Hi, [snip] VNC is installed on each WS as service and to be started manual by an admin using script or strcm. I chosed this way to disallow illegal access. The problem here is that,

Runtime error 429

2003-01-10 Thread Peter Joslin
Hi Group, I have been running VNC on many of my machines for the past year, and never had a problem. recently I have installed the VNC admin console on both my home PC's one running windows 2000, which works fine, and the other running Windows 98SE which when I try and run the admin console it

Re: OT? - VNC as Service

2003-01-10 Thread Tony
Stick it in their start up group.. Or if you cant trust them, their login script.. Or id say screw the so-called restriction, and make them sign an agreement that they are subject to monitoring with out notice. business use only, bla bla bla. That's how *any* company I have ever worked for

Re: OT? - VNC as Service

2003-01-10 Thread Frank Pikelner
Stefan, {stuff removed} To my question: Is there a way to start VNC as service AFTER user logon to WS and ensuring that the helper icon will appear? Or is anyone planning an option in any VNC release that gives an user the opportunity to decide whether an admin may access the WS or not, par

RE: OT? - VNC as Service

2003-01-10 Thread William Hooper
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Tony Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 8:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT? - VNC as Service [rant snipped] If you want to be kind, they can also just watch for the icon to change

AW: OT? - VNC as Service

2003-01-10 Thread Stefan Ebert
William, thanks for reply. [snipalot] Or is anyone planning an option in any VNC release that gives an user the opportunity to decide whether an admin may access the WS or not, par example by displaying a popup window like Your WS is about to be remote controled by xxx(IP,

W98 shutdown that works!

2003-01-10 Thread John Mc Adam
I have seen a number of postings here where folks are having hassles rebooting a W9x machine remotely without it hanging up on the 'wait/end task'. Here is a link to a website for a free download that REALLY works. http://fundin.f2g.net/download.html

RE: OT? - VNC as Service

2003-01-10 Thread William Hooper
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Stefan Ebert William, thanks for reply. [snipalot] Or is anyone planning an option in any VNC release that gives an user the opportunity to decide whether an admin may access the WS

Problem...win95 to winXP

2003-01-10 Thread Marco
I report this problem: vncviewer client = win95 ver c vncviewer server 3.3.6 = windowsXP SP1 After i connect to windows xp, i get the windowsXP welcome screen where i have to choose one user to logon; i click on the button but after some seconds vnc's window become black an there is nothing i can

Re: [Feature] Using MS Windows as window manager

2003-01-10 Thread Greg Breland
VNC can't do this because it deals with the screen at the framebuffer level and not the window level. For a poor mans version of what you are wanting to do just edit your ~/.vnc/xstartup file and instead of launching a desktop such as twm, kde or gnome, just start your application with a

XP to Win 2K

2003-01-10 Thread ERIC PIETY
I have vnc set up on several systems. All work fine. Except one. I am running win 2k pro and am trying to connect to XP. I know the server on the XP machine is open because I can scan for it and see the open port. My brother on the XP machine also reports a flicker when I try to connect. I get no

Problems running vncserver on Solaris 2.5

2003-01-10 Thread Richard Shinn
I've been able to successfully run vncserver on my solaris 2.5 machine and run a viewer on my windows NT machine but I only see a very simple X desktop. I'd like to be able to see my CDE desktop but have not been able to figure out what file I neet to point .vnc/xstartup to. Also, when I kill the

Re: Confusing output from Xvnc using pseudocolor

2003-01-10 Thread Grant McDorman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On January 10, 2003 05:04 am, geck O wrote: Hi I'm using VNC to run an application called XWinNMR on a SGI. [snip] My local RH8.0 laptop runs with 24 bpp. Using the vncserver -depth 8 -cc 3 options should get Xvnc going with 8 bpp with

Re: OT? - VNC as Service

2003-01-10 Thread Paul M. Young
It is not always that simple. The laws in some countries require certain rights/restrictions of programs that can be used to monitor workers. Also, many union contracts put limits on what can be done. Like it or not, IT departments have to operate within the confines of company policy and