View Only / Remote Control Prompt

2003-12-12 Thread Bradley Beaver
I'm a PC Support Specialist for about 400 computers. I just started upgrading all the PCs here and I have been installing VNC as I go. I love this program. I have one question though. I was wondering if there is a way to have VNC prompt for View Only or Remote Control? Basically, I have

XP Home Edition Question

2003-12-12 Thread Eric Richardson
I'm using a dsl router and have confirmed that the correct port are forwarded (5900). However, I always have trouble connecting from outside my home (like from work). I have connected successfully using the loopback feature (I only have one computer to try this on). When

RE: XP Home Edition Question

2003-12-12 Thread James Weatherall
Eric, You need to check that you haven't used Fast User Switching or Remote Desktop, both of which can leave the VNC Server running in a desktop other than the one currently associated with the console. This would result in you getting a black screen. Another possibility is simply that the

RE: XP Veiwer Problems - Think it's caused by a MS Patch????

2003-12-12 Thread James Weatherall
Peter, Is the XP box running ZoneAlarm? Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. I can rule out the ussally issues such firewalls / connection etc etc as I can access the remote machines using my W2k box (configured the same as the XP box other then ip address - they are 1 different). However if I

Re: View Only / Remote Control Prompt

2003-12-12 Thread William Hooper
Bradley Beaver said: I'm a PC Support Specialist for about 400 computers. I just started upgrading all the PCs here and I have been installing VNC as I go. I love this program. I have one question though. I was wondering if there is a way to have VNC prompt for View Only or Remote

[suse 8, KDE 3.1.3, vnc 4.0b4] clipboard woes...

2003-12-12 Thread mrinvader
Hi again, I have a SuSE 8 machine running 4.0b4 client in X 4.20 and KDE 3.1.3 (from KDE). The server is a windows 2000 pro machine with either server 3.3.7 as or 4.0(b4?). neither server version makes a difference, although 4.0b4 does go a LOT faster! The issue is that clipboard passing

SuSE 9.0/KDE 3.1.4 and vnc

2003-12-12 Thread Curt Jews
I'm having problems with my vncserver on a SuSE Linux 9.0 Professional system. The server starts (with X, and KDE errors in the log) and I can connect with my Windows vncviewer but most KDE applications like Konqueror and Konsole fail with signal 11 errors. I recently upgraded to SuSE Linux 9.0