Getting modem to answer

2003-11-05 Thread Birk, Peter \(E-mail\)
Trying to dial directly into my parents laptop running XP Home (I'm still running 98SE). VNC works OK over internet but at times they lose the ability to establish a dial-up connection so it would be a real plus to be able to dial directly into their machine (they've had to snail mail it to me

Re: OSX

2003-11-05 Thread kurt_p_lloyd
Edwards, Tom M wrote: HI all, What VNC software are you guys using for MAC OSX? Server: http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/networking_security/osxvnc.html Viewer: http://homepage.mac.com/kedoin/VNC/VNCViewer/ Also: the X11-based VNC server and viewer programs from Fink. -Kurt Lloyd,

Re: Beginner's stupid question

2003-11-05 Thread Ceri Hankey
Not a stupid question! It is kinda tricky. You have to map your ADSL Modem to the LAN address AND port number - thus Map WAN to 10.10.10.100 port 580n where n is the number of your VNC Screen Each modem has different ways to program it so I cant give an exact example - but the important things

Feature request: connection bar in full screen mode

2003-11-05 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Anyone who has used the new version of Microsoft's Terminal Service client (called Remote Desktop Connection), which is also available in WinXP, should know that in full screen mode there's a connection bar on top of the screen. This feature is one of the few inventions of Microsoft to

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2003-11-05 Thread Henk Croijmans
Hi, I am working at Tilburg University Helpdesk and using VNC to take over the user screens. Winvnc is running as a service on the woirkstations. Lately some peoplefrom the outside are trying to connect to VNC viewer (unauthorised). To prevent this we would like to restrict this access to a few

Re: Getting modem to answer

2003-11-05 Thread Joe Kexel
I have done it under XP PRO, but I believe with Home it is the same. Control Panel -- Network and Internet Connections -- Create New Connection -- Create Advanced Connection -- Accept Incoming Connection -- Then select users, etc and config TCP/IP. You should select the ip range to be a range

RE: Accessing a Server

2003-11-05 Thread Joe Kexel
Normally VGA is not an issue, but I have seen 1 or 2 video adapters which would not boot without a monitor installed. So, definitely test everything before you lock the system away in an equipment closet. ViNCe said: for keyb and mouse there is some very simple thing... plug in a USB to psb

Re: Beginner's stupid question

2003-11-05 Thread Scott C. Best
Frank: You're right that it's a beginner's question; still not a stupid one though. :) Fortunately...it's also a Frequently Asked Question: http://faq.gotomyvnc.com/fom-serve/cache/63.html In general..you'll need to setup the port-forwarding on your LinkSys router, and then open

VNC with W2K Server and 3COM Office Connect Firewall

2003-11-05 Thread Caledonian Computer Solutions
Hi Guys, I hope somebody can help me or has seen similar. My client has a Windows 2000 Server, which is located in a block of offices which all share the same router out to the internet. He also has a 3COM Office Connect hardware firewall. (It doesn't have the VPN software installed).

Re: Why can't I start two winvnc in my computer?

2003-11-05 Thread Gu Shaodong
Hi,guys: Here's a question and any comment about it is appreciated. :-) Why can't I start two winvnc in my win2k sp4 computer? Whether there's something impossible to overcome? Two things both listening to same port comes to mind. Double access to frame buffers, should slow thing down