Removal

2005-05-03 Thread Shea T.
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Re: Standard Newbie Blues

2005-05-03 Thread B. Scott Smith
I sounds to me like you are running a software firewall on C1. Is C1 a Windows XP box? Blaine Christian wrote: Real quick. I have a router, I have the port forwarding set for my range to direct to the pc in question and I can not connect. Gotomyvnc.com also recognizes no open ports, so I assume

Standard Newbie Blues

2005-05-03 Thread Blaine Christian
Real quick. I have a router, I have the port forwarding set for my range to direct to the pc in question and I can not connect. Gotomyvnc.com also recognizes no open ports, so I assumed my port forwarding isn't working. Now, the curveball is this. I have two computers in my house (here to known

Re: Any feedback on VNC/Mac viewers and Mac "Tiger" upgrade?

2005-05-03 Thread Jason Harris
I did a lot of work using Chicken a few weeks ago on Tiger and didn't have any problems at all. I've heard anecdotal reports of problems, though. I was using CVS builds of Chicken. Jason On May 3, 2005, at 9:46 AM, Dr Robert Young wrote: Apple has released Mac X 10.4 (aka Tiger) this last weeke

Re: vnc 4.1 on solaris 8 inetd not working

2005-05-03 Thread Jeff Hall
This is a problem with the Solaris xdm. The only solution that I know of is to build a newer version of xdm. I was successful using the XFree 4.3.0 version. On Tue, 3 May 2005, Malhotra, Dave wrote: > Whenever I connect with vncviewer I get the window manager and I put in > my login and password

RE: connecting from the office to my home

2005-05-03 Thread Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]
The PuTTY commands are "just an executable", too. So, you can use plink.exe to create your SSH tunnel... Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Gray Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 1:32 PM To: Angelo Sarto Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject

Re: connecting from the office to my home

2005-05-03 Thread Scott C. Best
John: Heya. Sounds like you've got a really good workplace firewall that's very smartly content-filtering. Have you tried running your VNC Server on TCP-443? Since that port is commonly used for encrypted HTTPS traffic, many content-filtering firewalls simply ignore it -- traffic there is n

RE: connecting from the office to my home

2005-05-03 Thread John Aldrich
John: Have you checked the firewalls on the two XP boxes? When you say "Everything works fine connecting from a friends house" do you mean that you can reach your home machine or you can reach the work machine or both? Are you behind any sort of hardware firewall at work? What about a router at hom

Having Trouble Connecting to New Machines

2005-05-03 Thread Lance R. Dorsett
I have installed VNC on some new machines and cannot connect to them from my machine. Can someone please help. Lance ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list

Re: connecting from the office to my home

2005-05-03 Thread John Gray
IP Address Changing? - Mine at home is static, no change. Not sure about offices. Load balancing equipment on the LAN? - Possibly on the office's LAN? SPI Firewall Denying VNC (Content Filtering firwall)? - Disabled at home, didn't help. Maybe on office's LAN? Alternate Port? - I tried

Re: connecting from the office to my home

2005-05-03 Thread Angelo Sarto
Possibilites: IP Address Changing? Load balancing equipment on the LAN? SPI Firewall Denying VNC (Content Filtering firwall)? Solutions: Tunnel via SSH? Tunnel via VPN? Alternate Port? --ANgelo On 5/3/05, John Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Setup: > > Home - Win

Re: Server to Viewer and control desktop

2005-05-03 Thread Angelo Sarto
OIC, The customers actually still need to run vncserver on their machines but there is feature of vncserver that is reverse connect, where the server initates a connection to a listening viewer. Check out ultraVnc's Single Click (SC) package for this support situation. However your clien

connecting from the office to my home

2005-05-03 Thread John Gray
Setup: Home - WinXP Pro SP2 w/ RealVNC 4.1.6 Service via broadband router Office - WinXP Pro SP2 via large corporate LAN Test: Everything works fine connecting from a friends house. I can telnet my home from the office on the VNC port. Problem: Using Client - After entering the server name,

Re: Unable to connect to host

2005-05-03 Thread Angelo Sarto
Are all of them on the same LAN? Additionally, in windows 95(98) there is no such thing as a service so in order for vnc to be running someone has to run winVNC.exe. To see if the server is running try telnet ip.address.of.95Box 5900 --ANgelo On 5/3/05, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am r

vnc 4.1 on solaris 8 inetd not working

2005-05-03 Thread Malhotra, Dave
Whenever I connect with vncviewer I get the window manager and I put in my login and password but as soon as I do the session dies before I get the full desktop. Here is my configuration: In my /etc/services: # grep vnc /etc/services vnc 5901/tcpvnc #Virtual Net

Unable to connect to host

2005-05-03 Thread John
I am running RealVNC on several platforms, Windows 2000, Windows NT, and Windows 95. I can connect to all systems from the 95 machine but when I try to connect to the 95 machine from one of the others I get the following error: Unable to connect to host: Connection refused (10061). If anyone has an

Re: Server to Viewer and control desktop

2005-05-03 Thread Angelo Sarto
What are you trying to acomplish by doing this? What you are saying would result in the cascade effect as you would get a computer showing a computer showing the computer.. Maybe some more information on what your issue is and we can help you with some solutions? --Angelo On 5/2/05, Harris

[Off-topic] RE: double posts

2005-05-03 Thread James Weatherall
Yann, There's no reason why the list shouldn't be able to track Cc's, that I'm aware of. Cc is virtually identical to To for most purposes. What do the headers of the three different copies have as the routes? (Please reply off-list) Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -Original Message- >

Re: double posts

2005-05-03 Thread Andy Bruce - softwareAB
I'm trying this--for this message I'm removing all the auto-generated TO and CC and just putting in [EMAIL PROTECTED] Let's all just do that when responding to messages and I bet the problem disappears. Andy Collins, Kevin [MindWorks] wrote: I've gotten some duplicates a week or more later (thi

Re: double posts

2005-05-03 Thread Yann Renard
James Weatherall wrote: Yann, The VNC mailing list is usually capable of filtering out such duplicates. What it can't do is detect when people have cross-posted to other lists - whenever anyone replies to the cross-posts, the list that they are not really subscribed to will reject the post. In the

Re: VNC-List digest, Vol 1 #1341 - 12 msgs

2005-05-03 Thread Dr Robert Young
Nuclear & Radiochemistry migrated into computers during the '80s and '90s. On May 3, 2005, at 10:29 AM, Foo Bar wrote: +++ Dr Robert Young [03/05/05 08:38 -0400]: Dr. Young. Curious what discipline? I am a Chiropractor. Check the firewalls. I am not sure re 2003, but the last "update" to X

Any feedback on VNC/Mac viewers and Mac "Tiger" upgrade?

2005-05-03 Thread Dr Robert Young
Apple has released Mac X 10.4 (aka Tiger) this last weekend. Has anyone tried VNC viewers like "Chicken of the VNC" or "VNCThing" under 10.4? I am trying to identify any problems "before" taking the plunge. VNCThing may be the the most uncertain since I do not believe it is supported any longer

RE: double posts

2005-05-03 Thread Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]
I've gotten some duplicates a week or more later (this happened more than 1 time)... Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Yann Renard Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 7:46 AM To: Erik Soderquist; vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: double posts

RE: double posts

2005-05-03 Thread James Weatherall
Yann, The VNC mailing list is usually capable of filtering out such duplicates. What it can't do is detect when people have cross-posted to other lists - whenever anyone replies to the cross-posts, the list that they are not really subscribed to will reject the post. In the case of the recent "se

RE: newbie question

2005-05-03 Thread Scott C. Best
Wez: I agree: if the end-user has administrative access to their router, setting up a port-forward is pretty easy, and getting easier (Pure Network's "PortMagic" tool skips the whole router UI altogether). Combining that with a dynamic-DNS client is a good solution for many situations. H

RE: Server 2003 Updates

2005-05-03 Thread Hernandez, Magdalena
Did the updates include SP1 for Windows 2003? If so you will have to open up port 5900. Windows 2003 SP1 has a firewall much like Windows XP. The control panel would show the firewall if it was there. Thanks, Magdalena Hernandez Network Consultant -Original Message- From: Michael Gillen

RE: VNC Server Options

2005-05-03 Thread Erik Soderquist
the tray icon partially is dependant on what version of VNC you are running. as far as I know, version 4 doesn't allow this. in version 3.3.7, install as a service, then remove the WinVNC entry from HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run in the registry. this line runs th

Re: double posts

2005-05-03 Thread Yann Renard
Erik Soderquist wrote: is it just me or is this list double posting everything? Erik, I think the reply mechanism, replying to the original sender email address better than to the list, and ccing the message to the list gives two messages to some people. Maybe this is configurable on the list sid

Re: double posts

2005-05-03 Thread Mike Miller
On Tue, 3 May 2005, Erik Soderquist wrote: is it just me or is this list double posting everything? I believe the problem was coming from the security list that some of our messages were CC'd to. So probably (I hope) only a few of us were affected (those who were in the CC list of the repeated

Re: double posts

2005-05-03 Thread Chris Branas
It's not just you. Sometimes I get even triple posts. > is it just me or is this list double posting everything? > ___ > VNC-List mailing list > VNC-List@realvnc.com > To remove yourself from the list visit: > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-

double posts

2005-05-03 Thread Erik Soderquist
is it just me or is this list double posting everything? ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list

RE: newbie question

2005-05-03 Thread James Weatherall
Scott, Configuring a router normally involves creating a port-forward for port 5900 to the computer's local IP address. The interfaces provided for setting this up on most routers are incredibly trivial. Is there some other factor that you think makes it difficult? Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.

RE: Disabling the Options button in the Connection Details dialog

2005-05-03 Thread James Weatherall
Erik, The password is stored in an obfuscated (i.e. NOT encrypted) form in the .vnc Configuration File, so that the viewer can use it when connecting to the server. You should therefore take great care with configuration files that include passwords, to avoid them being used by others. Regards,

Re: Server 2003 Updates

2005-05-03 Thread Rex Dieter
Michael Gillen wrote: > I've been use VNC for about 6 months without any problems. This weekend we > made two changes to our current Windows SBS 2003 system ... > Current VNC version installed 3.3.7 FYI, the "current" version is 4.1.1. I'd recommend you upgrade. -- Rex

Re: VNC-List digest, Vol 1 #1341 - 12 msgs

2005-05-03 Thread Dr Robert Young
Check the firewalls. I am not sure re 2003, but the last "update" to XP enabled firewalls by default. On May 3, 2005, at 7:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've been use VNC for about 6 months without any problems. This weekend we made two changes to our current Windows SBS 2003 system

VNC access win server using Mac OS X

2005-05-03 Thread Daniel Almond
Hi people, When I attempt to access a Windows 2003 Server running VNC server using a Mac OS X I get the following error: java.lang.NullPointerException I have tried both Netscape and IE with the same results. I will ask for password, but return this error. Any ideas? Thankyou _