VNC problem in Win XP - an alternate solution...

2003-03-24 Thread jorge . zingg
Hi list, Last week I asked about a problem communicating with my dad's box via (Real)VNC. Scott and Alex gave me advice on disabling a type of firewall that's included in XP and disabling the fast user switching. I still did not trust my father to be able to do those changes himself, so I tried

when i kill the XVNC ,have some error!

2003-03-24 Thread
i use vnc-3.3.7 in redhat linux 8.0 when is need stop the vncserver i use vncserver -kill after this when i use other software pop a messagebox klauncher could not be rearch via what is the matter? how can i stop a vncserver in linux??? ___

RE: ChromiVnc disconnect

2003-03-24 Thread Arnt Witteveen
the screen, or even crash. The fix may be to turn off CoRRE at That's not it I'm afraid, at least I turned off CoRRE in the setitngs when I set up ChromiVnc, and have just checked: it's still off. ChromiVNC, or to use TightVNC which I understand fixed this bug a long time ago. Hmm, I

Re: when i kill the XVNC ,have some error!

2003-03-24 Thread
Thank you email but also have this error! i run vncserver -kill :1(when the display is 1) is return the success message but the error also have after this i run any software ,will pop a error message box - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CB'CB0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Wish: resizing a VNC desktop.

2003-03-24 Thread Beerse, Corné
-Original Message- From: Bjvrn Persson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I wish I could let the VNC viewer tell the server how big the desktop should be. Imagine being able to resize the remote desktop just by dragging the edges of the viewer window! I suppose Windows would only allow

RE: vncpasswd

2003-03-24 Thread Beerse, Corné
-Original Message- From: roland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] can someone tell my, why vnc has introduced an extra password for vnc authentication ? I wonder why I must set it separately - why cant`t Xvnc authenticate my session password via standard kernel routines aganinst my

RE: vncpassword - vncviewer

2003-03-24 Thread Beerse, Corné
-Original Message- From: roland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] hello, is there a way to supply the password to the vncviewer without typing it manually into the dialog box and without creating a password file ? I would like a commandline option. See documentation. For unix viewer:

RE: session management in vnc like in citrix or sunray ?

2003-03-24 Thread Beerse, Corné
-Original Message- From: roland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] i`m using a setup of xvnc under inetd and kdm control, so each user can connect an get`s his own desktop. noone has to fiddle around with dedicated port-numbers, which he has to connect to. this makes the linux terminal

Re: ChromiVnc disconnect

2003-03-24 Thread Adrian Umpleby
Hi guys, Sorry I've not got back to you about this sooner - been away for a few days... the screen, or even crash. The fix may be to turn off CoRRE at That's not it I'm afraid, at least I turned off CoRRE in the setitngs when I set up ChromiVnc, and have just checked: it's still off. It's

Re: ChromiVnc disconnect

2003-03-24 Thread Jonathan Morton
ChromiVNC, or to use TightVNC which I understand fixed this bug a long time ago. Hmm, I might try that. Any chance of getting the rest of Jonathan's reply? Is it still referring to encoding bugs? Yes, it was. :-) There's also a known bug in ChromiVNC which causes it problems when dragging

Re: vncpassword - vncviewer

2003-03-24 Thread Constantin Kaplinsky
Hello, CB == Beerse, Corni [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hello, is there a way to supply the password to the vncviewer without typing it manually into the dialog box and without creating a password file ? I would like a commandline option. CB See documentation. CB For unix viewer: put the

Re: vncpassword - vncviewer

2003-03-24 Thread Richard Harris
first I`d like to know WHY it is not in vncviewer. If there is no reason against this feature and it`s just to be implemented= - it could be added easily. I need this feature - so possibly others. :) I've checked both RealVNC 337 and TightVNC 128 - neither of these versions (AFAIK) handle

Set shared VNC viewer.

2003-03-24 Thread samhowy1
Can anyone help?? Everytime I establish a VNC connection and it will tends to kick other's viewer out of the same connection. I understand that there is an option (Shared) which I can select before the connection made. Can I made this option permanent enable such that I don't need to check it

java vncviewer: tab key

2003-03-24 Thread realvnc . com
Under tightvnc 1.2.8, the tab key in a java vncviewer seems to not work, or at least it does not work the way I want it to. If the vnc options toolbar is being displayed, the tab key will cycle through the buttons. If the vnc options toolbar is not displayed, pressing the tab key does not seem

Re: VNC HTTP Tunneling problems...

2003-03-24 Thread Kyle Yamnitz
do I understand you right - you can`t reach the server directly but have to use a http proxy ? then, ssh won`t help here... Well, I think that's the case... My IE web browser at work has all the proxy server settings in it, and we have to go through a certain proxy server along with the

Re: VNC HTTP Tunneling problems...

2003-03-24 Thread Björn Persson
Kyle Yamnitz wrote: I have my own LAN at home behind a LinkSys firewall + router (both machines are 2 GHz run Win XP). Here are the problems I'm having with Jim's VNC HTTP Tunneling: 1. When having a friend try to access my system remotely, he gets either of the following messages

SmartCode Vnc Manager 1.1 feature poll

2003-03-24 Thread Yury Averkiev
Guyw, I'm in the middle of development of next version of Vnc Manager 1.1. So far I added the following features to this release: * Separate configuration directories for application settings and server list. * Group tree view for easier folder navigation. * Drag and drop of server objects.

Re: Set shared VNC viewer.

2003-03-24 Thread William Hooper
Can anyone help?? Everytime I establish a VNC connection and it will tends to kick other's viewer out of the same connection. I understand that there is an option (Shared) which I can select before the connection made. Can I made this option permanent enable such that I don't need to check

RENDER missing on display

2003-03-24 Thread Van Wyk Leroux, Mr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Can anyone tell me what the following message means: Xlib : extension RENDER missing on display The VNCServer is running fine and I can also connect to it with success, but I can't seem to get a bigger view..its almost stuck on 640x480? Any ideas?

Re: VNC HTTP Tunneling problems...

2003-03-24 Thread Kyle Yamnitz
192.168.1.160 is meaningless outside your home network. If you really want to expose your VNC server to the Internet, you must use your external address and tell your Linksys router to forward the relevant ports to the machine where the VNC server runs. I realize that. The 192.168.1.160

Re: VNC HTTP Tunneling problems...

2003-03-24 Thread Björn Persson
Kyle Yamnitz wrote: On the other hand, I *can* use SSH software at work to connect to my web server without a problem, so maybe I would be okay? Yes. Everything that SSH tunnels is passed through the same TCP connection as the SSH session itself, so if you can connect with SSH then you can

Re: quot;RENDERquot; missing on display

2003-03-24 Thread William Hooper
Van Wyk Leroux, Mr said: Hi Can anyone tell me what the following message means: Xlib : extension RENDER missing on display This is normal because Xvnc doesn't support the RENDER extension. The VNCServer is running fine and I can also connect to it with success, but I can't seem to get a

Re: resizing a VNC desktop.

2003-03-24 Thread Grant McDorman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 22, 2003 08:13 pm, Bjvrn Persson wrote: but what about Unix? Does the X architecture allow changing the size of a desktop at all? Yes. You can switch X Resolution with hotkeys. I tried it in my first Redhat installation three years

Re: session management in vnc like in citrix or sunray ?

2003-03-24 Thread Björn Persson
Roland wrote: Hello, I have spent some thoughts of session management in vnc (also loadbalancing) and would like to present a little conecpt, which would need just little change to existing vnc (and no change to protocol at all) [1] = vncviewer Wrapper (reference implementation perl, later

Re: Session Management, et. al.

2003-03-24 Thread Avery Payne
The retain session feature you desire should be possible by removing the -once flag from the inetd setup. BTW, you don't have to set up all of those sessions, you can also have it dynamically allocate sessions for you. I'm working on a mini-HOWTO that is unrelated to the link you gave

Re: resizing a VNC desktop.

2003-03-24 Thread Björn Persson
Grant McDorman wrote: Up until very recently, X did not provide any way to change the desktop size. However, there is now an extension, RandR (Resize and Rotate) which provides this capability. It was introduced into XFree86 in late 2002. XVnc, as far as I know, uses an older base for XFree86

SSH problem

2003-03-24 Thread Vidar Remi Jensen
I'm sorry but I'm going to bring up a problem which has been subjected to much discussion already: VNC and SSH. I've read these previous discussions and tried the prescriptions, but I probably missed something. Here's the problem: I want to run the VNC viewer on a windows PC (alice) and connect

Re: Session Management, et. al.

2003-03-24 Thread Björn Persson
Avery Payne wrote: The retain session feature you desire should be possible by removing the -once flag from the inetd setup. When -inetd is given, XVNC dies when the connection closes. It never listens for other connections, and if it did you'd have to check which port it got and remember to

Re: resizing a VNC desktop.

2003-03-24 Thread Grant McDorman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 24, 2003 12:38 pm, Bjvrn Persson wrote: In any event, this would not fit well into what you want to do - RandR is required to provide a list of available screen sizes (and depths); unfortunately, for XVnc the range of sizes is (in

SecurityFocus Article on VNC

2003-03-24 Thread Floyd Russell
Anyone wanting a good description on how to setup VNC through an SSL tunnel may want to see this new article from SecurityFocus. http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1677 Floyd Russell ___ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SSH problem

2003-03-24 Thread Vidar Remi Jensen
Hi again, Thanks for the suggestions that already have ticked in! Just a little more information: A Google search shows some people with early 7.x versions of RedHat complaining of this problem, what unix you running on Bob? Also, what version of VNC? The unix-version is Irix64 6.5 (running

Re: SSH problem

2003-03-24 Thread Peter Ball
I've only done this with zebedee and Windows to Windows but in Windows at least the default setting is loopbacks are not allowed, I turn it round so that loopbacks are compulsory which means that connections can only come thru the tunnel :-) On 24 Mar 2003 at 14:58, William Hooper wrote:

Re: java vncviewer: tab key

2003-03-24 Thread Constantin Kaplinsky
Hello, rc == [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: rc Under tightvnc 1.2.8, the tab key in a java vncviewer seems to not rc work, or at least it does not work the way I want it to. [...] rc I'm using java 1.4.1_02 to compile the VncViewer.jar file by the rc way, and java 1.4.1-gentoo when running the

VNC 3.3.7 RH8 install

2003-03-24 Thread Mike Taggart
Hello, I'm pretty new to RH/Linux and am having a problem installing the VNC rpm package - quite honestly, I have no idea how to install it - and I cannot find any directions off of RealVNC's website ... Can anyone please help this newbie? Thanks, Mike

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2003-03-24 Thread Tyrone Atkinson
I have just set VNC up so that I can access my computer whilst I am out of the country. but is there a way that I can test it before I go. I have tried the loop back but this just keeps duplicating my screen. (Is this because the client screen is the same as the server screen?) I alos want to

Re: VNC 3.3.7 amp; RH8 install

2003-03-24 Thread William Hooper
Mike Taggart said: Hello, I'm pretty new to RH/Linux and am having a problem installing the VNC rpm package - quite honestly, I have no idea how to install it - and I cannot find any directions off of RealVNC's website ... Can anyone please help this newbie? Thanks, Mike The same way you

Re: SecurityFocus Article on VNC

2003-03-24 Thread roland
Floyd, this article is marvellous! I also would recommend reading this, because it explains a good way for doing secure tcp tunneling without the omnipresent ssh :) One should see this as a more general document, with vnc just being a practical example ! regards roland Original Message

Re: SSH problem

2003-03-24 Thread William Hooper
Vidar Remi Jensen said: Hi again, Thanks for the suggestions that already have ticked in! Just a little more information: A Google search shows some people with early 7.x versions of RedHat complaining of this problem, what unix you running on Bob? Also, what version of VNC? The

Re: VNC stopped working...

2003-03-24 Thread Scott C. Best
Linas: Heya. I recall reading that there may be a bug in the latest Windows version, where you need to specify the port in the VNC Server Properties to 0 (or something) and not choose Auto. Try that and see if it helps. If not, head here: http://FAQ.GoToMyVNC.com; and look in the

Compiling on HP-UX platforms

2003-03-24 Thread Jeff Boerio
Has anyone been successful in compiling Real VNC 3.3.7 on HP platforms? I'm specifically interested in HP-UX 11.00, but also HP-UX 10.20? I've been able to generate binaries, but I can't get them to do anything :) I'd be satisfied with a compilation on HP-UX 10.20, since it would likely work on

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2003-03-24 Thread roland
I have tried the loop back but this just keeps duplicating my screen. (Is this because the client screen is the same as the server screen?) yep :) what did you expect to see ? ;) It called a recursion - just the same as if you hook a videocam to the tv-screen, press live view and point it to

Fast disconnect all users

2003-03-24 Thread Andres Mendieta
Hou can I fast disconnect all users ?? For example: the Windows XP remote asistance can be shoot down fast with the ESC key. ___ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list