Re: VNC Connection diffuciltiy

2007-06-17 Thread B. Scott Smith
It sounds like the troublesome PC has XP firewall enabled (although it doesn't explain the unable to resolve host error). . Elminster wrote: Hi, After looking through the FAQs and searching the mailing list, I have encountereda puzzling problem. I have installed RealVNC on all of my Computers

RE: VNC Connection Error

2007-05-24 Thread James Weatherall
Zhang Wei, It sounds like you're using a VNC Free Edition viewer to try to connect to a VNC Enterprise Edition server that is configured with encryption always on. VNC Free Edition viewers don't support encrypted sessions. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts

2007-04-12 Thread James Weatherall
Of Paul Kaplan Sent: 12 April 2007 03:06 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts I guess my question about workaround was related to running VNC as a service not a program. Can one workaround the Fast User Switching problem w/ VNC running as a service

RE: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts

2007-04-11 Thread James Weatherall
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts It is started a system service. What happens is that when I attempt to login to a restricted user account, the connection is dropped. Paul On Tuesday 10 April 2007 3:57:38 pm Mick wrote

Re: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts

2007-04-11 Thread Paul Kaplan
. it's not specific to Limited accounts at all? Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Kaplan Sent: 10 April 2007 23:24 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: vnc connection

RE: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts

2007-04-11 Thread James Weatherall
: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts It is started a system service. What happens is that when I attempt to login to a restricted user account, the connection is dropped. Paul On Tuesday 10 April 2007 3:57:38 pm Mick wrote

Re: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts

2007-04-11 Thread Paul Kaplan
To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts I'll have to check. If this is the case, is there a work around? Is the problem unique to RealVNC or do other VNC servers have the same problem? Paul On Wednesday 11 April 2007 6:05:38 am James

Re: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts

2007-04-10 Thread evets dranem
Paul Kaplan wrote: I have realvnc running as a service on XP SP2, and it works fine as long as I try to connect to user accounts that have administrative privileges. When I try to access restricted accounts, my remote connection gets terminated. This is true whether I connect directly or

Re: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts

2007-04-10 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 10 April 2007 12:28, Paul Kaplan wrote: I have realvnc running as a service on XP SP2, and it works fine as long as I try to connect to user accounts that have administrative privileges. When I try to access restricted accounts, my remote connection gets terminated. This is true

Re: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts

2007-04-10 Thread Paul Kaplan
It is started a system service. What happens is that when I attempt to login to a restricted user account, the connection is dropped. Paul On Tuesday 10 April 2007 3:57:38 pm Mick wrote: On Tuesday 10 April 2007 12:28, Paul Kaplan wrote: I have realvnc running as a service on XP SP2, and

Re: VNC Connection Over SSH Problem

2006-11-15 Thread Grant Booth
Here's the final solution to my VNC over SSH Problem (I use this to support my Father since he is just beginning to use a computer) On remote machine enter this command: ssh -l username -R:5900:localhost:5900:address.no-ip.com note: address.no-ip.com is my ip address assigned to a dynamic DNS

Re: VNC Connection Over SSH Problem

2006-11-06 Thread Mick
On Sunday 05 November 2006 01:22, GB wrote: I'm looking for assistance in diagnosing a problem with establishing a VNC connection. The following is how I'm going about it: 1. Initiate SSH Tunnel- From the vncviewer machine, I establish a ssh tunnel connection with the following command in a

Re: VNC Connection Over SSH Problem

2006-11-06 Thread William Hooper
GB wrote: [snip] 1. Initiate SSH Tunnel- From the vncviewer machine, I establish a ssh tunnel connection with the following command in a terminal window: ssh 192.168.1.107 -l user_name -p 22 -L 5900:192.168.1.107:5900 [snip] Here is where to problem occurs- I setup a dyndns entry with

RE: RE: VNC connection breaks down after a while

2006-10-26 Thread James Weatherall
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 26 October 2006 10:08 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: VNC connection breaks down after a while Well, my fault, here we are: Read: connection aborted (10053) F -- This message was sent on behalf of [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: VNC connection breaks down after a while

2006-10-25 Thread James Weatherall
Hi, You don't seem to have included the message that you're getting when you get disconnected. Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 October 2006 10:20 To: vnc-list@realvnc.com

Re: VNC connection problem

2006-05-09 Thread S. I. Becker
Yeo, Siow-Long wrote: Hi Stewart, I click options on the VNC authentication page but can't find Prompt local user to accept connections. By the way, I am using VNC version 3.7.7. It seems that VNC server is not running once the Win2k PC is logged out. Regards, SL Then the first thing

RE: VNC connection problem

2006-05-08 Thread James Weatherall
. -Original Message- From: Yeo, Siow-Long [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 May 2006 06:54 To: James Weatherall Subject: RE: VNC connection problem Hi James, I have installed VNC Server in service-mode but still can't connect when the workstation is not logged on. Could

Re: VNC connection problem

2006-05-05 Thread S. I. Becker
Yeo, Siow-Long wrote: Greetings, I have a problem logging onto a Windows 2000 PC that has VNC installed. I can not connect to the PC using VNC if the PC had not already logged onto. If someone locally login to the Windows 2000 PC, then VNC works ok. I access the VNC server via internet explorer

RE: VNC connection problem

2006-05-05 Thread Phil Smith III
Yeo, Siow-Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a problem logging onto a Windows 2000 PC that has VNC installed. I can not connect to the PC using VNC if the PC had not already logged onto. If someone locally login to the Windows 2000 PC, then VNC works ok. I access the VNC server via internet

RE: VNC connection problem

2006-05-05 Thread James Weatherall
12:50 To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: RE: VNC connection problem Yeo, Siow-Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a problem logging onto a Windows 2000 PC that has VNC installed. I can not connect to the PC using VNC if the PC had not already logged onto. If someone locally login

Re: VNC connection with Linux Router

2005-12-31 Thread Tao Yaoning
Problem is resolved! My ISA Server block VNC traffic to different network segment. So I just disable ISA client from my XP client, it works fine now. I'll configure ISA server later Thanks On 12/29/05, Scott C. Best [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tao: Heya. Sorry, I wanted to be sure: you

Re: VNC connection with Linux Router

2005-12-29 Thread Scott C. Best
Tao: Heya. Sorry, I wanted to be sure: you can or can't ping the 10.0.0.2 server from your 192.168.50.38 XP client? -Scott Hello, everyone I installed VNC in my xp machine (192.168.50.38) and Windows 2003 Server ( 10.0.0.2). I also installed a Fedora linux machine as soft router (

RE: VNC Connection Problems - Connection refused (10061)

2005-10-12 Thread James Weatherall
Ben, The response from the nettest script suggests that you are running a legacy VNC server. The first thing to try is therefore to upgrade to the latest release. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben

Re: VNC connection closed w/ error 10055

2005-10-03 Thread Collier Hill
Subject: Re: VNC connection closed w/ error 10055 James, When i run a netstat -an on the client I get 7 established connections. one of which is vnc: TCP vnc_client_IP:3307 vnc_server_IP:5900 ESTABLISHED netstat -an on the vnc server machine gives me 3 established connections with one

Re: VNC connection closed w/ error 10055

2005-09-29 Thread Collier Hill
Win XP firewall is not enabled. However, at your suggestion, I added the VNC service to the firewall definition. Still getting same behavior. On 9/27/05, John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Two things: Do you have the XP firewall enabled? If so, try disabling it. Also, have you tried

Re: VNC connection closed w/ error 10055

2005-09-29 Thread Collier Hill
James, When i run a netstat -an on the client I get 7 established connections. one of which is vnc: TCP vnc_client_IP:3307 vnc_server_IP:5900 ESTABLISHED netstat -an on the vnc server machine gives me 3 established connections with one vnc: TCP vnc_server_IP:5900 vnc_client_IP:3307 ESTABLISHED

RE: VNC connection closed w/ error 10055

2005-09-29 Thread James Weatherall
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Collier Hill Sent: 29 September 2005 18:02 To: James Weatherall Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: VNC connection closed w/ error 10055 James, When i run a netstat -an on the client I get 7 established connections. one of which is vnc: TCP vnc_client_IP

RE: VNC connection closed w/ error 10055

2005-09-28 Thread James Weatherall
Collier, Error 10055 normally means that there are too many connections open on either the server or viewer machine, meaning that the OS can't allocate enough memory to manage them all. Try running netstat -an on both the server and viewer when you see this error check how many established

RE: VNC connection closed unexpectedly

2005-09-27 Thread John Aldrich
Two things: 1) I don't know if maybe it's a permissions issue where VNC can't access the font server. 2) *IS* the font server running on the Solaris box? I'm afraid I don't know much about Solaris, so I can't say for sure, but I think it is similar enough to linux that it's using something

Re: VNC connection closed unexpectedly

2005-09-27 Thread Alasdair Ferro
_FontTransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 146 failed to set default font path 'tcp/localhost:7100' Fatal server error: Have you definitely got a font server running on port 7100? Try taking this off, unless you *need* it. /usr/openwin/bin/xrdb: No such file or directory

RE: VNC connection closed unexpectedly

2005-09-27 Thread James Weatherall
Glen, Can you upgrade to VNC 4.1.1 and check whether that exhibits the same behaviour? Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Glen Gunselman Sent: 27 September 2005 14:23 To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject:

RE: VNC connection closed unexpectedly

2005-09-27 Thread John Aldrich
, September 27, 2005 10:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: VNC connection closed unexpectedly John, How do I determine if the font server is running? I will dig into this. Thanks for the idea, Glen Gunselman Systems Software Specialist TCS Emporia State University John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: VNC connection closed w/ error 10055

2005-09-27 Thread John Aldrich
Two things: Do you have the XP firewall enabled? If so, try disabling it. Also, have you tried specifically allowing the VNC executeable in the firewall, even if disabled? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Collier Hill Sent: Tuesday, September

Re: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits- solution!

2005-05-02 Thread Dr Robert Young
Good luck... Whatever the reason, the csh does seem to solve the problem for me at the present time. On May 2, 2005, at 6:09 PM, Sean Kamath wrote: The Borne shell doesn't do job control. No nohup command will insulate against SIGTERM, it only protects against SIGHUP (hence the name). I'm

RE: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits

2005-04-29 Thread John Aldrich
That's strange... On my linux box, I can log out of all SSH sessions (I don't do telnet for security reasons!) and my server stays up and running. It almost sounds like the X session is checking to make sure the user who started the session is still logged in and is using their defaults, but when

Re: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits

2005-04-29 Thread Dr Robert Young
I first used VNC about 6 months ago accessing a remote site. There, on Solaris 2.6, the same thing happened but the remote sysadm did something and now it behaves as you stated when going there. Now I am trying to install it on a local box with Solaris 2.7, and I am getting the same initial

RE: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits

2005-04-29 Thread John Aldrich
, April 29, 2005 12:00 PM To: John Aldrich Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits I first used VNC about 6 months ago accessing a remote site. There, on Solaris 2.6, the same thing happened but the remote sysadm did something and now it behaves

Re: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits

2005-04-29 Thread Sean Kamath
I have a vague recollection of process leader problems with telnet (I too use SSH, as it is the only reasonable way to go these days. ;-)). Try this: prompt $SHELL prompt vncserver prompt exit prompt ps -ef | grep Xvnc prompt ptree Xvnc-pid Make sure that Xvnc has all the appropriate processes

Re: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits

2005-04-29 Thread Dr Robert Young
Same thing happens when I start vncserver from the system console, and then exit the terminal session in which I started it. ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit:

Re: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits

2005-04-29 Thread Dr Robert Young
Tried the following after telnet into server system doing su -root # $SHELL # /usr/local/bin/vncserver New 'ultra10:1 ()' desktop is ultra10:1 Starting applications specified in //.vnc/xstartup Log file is //.vnc/ultra10:1.log # ps -a PID TTY TIME CMD 1141 pts/10:00 vncconfi 1120

Re: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits

2005-04-29 Thread Audsin dev
Hi Same thing happens when i start the vncserver from the ssh terminal and then log off. I find that Xvnc is running and able to log in but the windows manager some how is unable to start Any suggestion Regards Dev --- Dr Robert Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Same thing happens when I

Re: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits

2005-04-29 Thread Dr Robert Young
Which OS are you running? I am on Solaris 2.7, Ultra 10 Sparcstation, running the free vncserver downloaded from the RealVNC site ( V 4.1.1). On Apr 29, 2005, at 3:35 PM, Audsin dev wrote: Hi Same thing happens when i start the vncserver from the ssh terminal and then log off. I find that Xvnc

Re: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits

2005-04-29 Thread B. Scott Smith
Try preceding the command with nohup. For example, nohup vncserver :1 Then it should be unaffected when you log out. Audsin dev wrote: Hi Same thing happens when i start the vncserver from the ssh terminal and then log off. I find that Xvnc is running and able to log in but the windows manager

Re: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits

2005-04-29 Thread Dr Robert Young
I already tried that. Still have same problem when log out occurs...apps die . Even tried nohup inside xstartup file in front of xterm, vncconfig lines to see if that made a difference.it did not. In Solaris, nohup does not insulate the command from the SIGTERM /usr/bin/nohup

Re: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits

2005-04-29 Thread Audsin dev
Hi Iam using Fedora Core 1 with tight vnc. When i try nohup vncserver , it seems to work fine. That is, i log in using ssh and start the vncserver (nohup vncserver )in my remote comp and close the ssh. Now i login using the windows vnc-client and now iam able to view the gnome desktop as well as

Re: VNC connection lost when initiating telnet session quits- solution!

2005-04-29 Thread Dr Robert Young
Launching the vncserver from the csh seems to work, and the apps appear to remain alive after the telnet session is exited. # csh ultra10# /usr/local/bin/vncserver New 'ultra10:1 (root)' desktop is ultra10:1 Starting applications specified in //.vnc/xstartup Log file is //.vnc/ultra10:1.log

RE: VNC connection

2005-04-19 Thread James Weatherall
@ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott C. Best Sent: 18 April 2005 18:54 To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: VNC connection Michael: Heya. So what does the UI of EchoVNC report when you

RE: VNC connection

2005-04-19 Thread Scott C. Best
Wez: Sorry for the confusion. I just meant for him to *try* EchoVNC, to see what its GUI responds with. The expriment is the equivalent of telnet localhost 5900, of course. -Scott On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, James Weatherall wrote: Scott, Unless I've missed a mail somewhere, Michael isn't using

Re: VNC connection

2005-04-19 Thread Angelo Sarto
, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott C. Best Sent: 18 April 2005 18:54 To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: VNC connection Michael: Heya. So what does the UI

Re: VNC connection

2005-04-18 Thread Scott C. Best
Michael: Heya. So what does the UI of EchoVNC report when you install it alongside your RealVNC Server? It will try to detect your VNC server listening on the loopback interface (127.0.0.1). If it can detect a VNC server, you should be able to make VNC connections with it. -Scott PS: We

RE: VNC connection

2005-04-17 Thread Michael Bentley
Done the port forward. Tried disabling Norton. Firewall is permanently off. Still no response on 5900? Regards Michael Bentley -Original Message- From: Angelo Sarto [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 14 April 2005 17:26 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: VNC connection Connection

RE: VNC connection

2005-04-13 Thread Michael Bentley
PROTECTED] Sent: 12 April 2005 23:46 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: VNC connection Most likely culprit is windows xp built in firewall you need to make an exception for vnc the application (winvnc.exe) or the prot number TCP 5900 --Angelo On 4/12/05, Michael Bentley

Re: VNC connection

2005-04-12 Thread Angelo Sarto
Most likely culprit is windows xp built in firewall you need to make an exception for vnc the application (winvnc.exe) or the prot number TCP 5900 --Angelo On 4/12/05, Michael Bentley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was connecting to my home PC from my office when on Windows 2000 and VNC 3.3.

Re: VNC connection through VPN and wireless problem

2004-02-13 Thread Scott C. Best
Greg: Heya. Sorry for the late reply. Here's another possibility: different Ethernet NIC's can come with different MTU sizes. Due to the IPSEC wrapping of your packets in a VPN, an otherwise functional MTU size can be exceeded, and packets get fragmented leading to uncertain behavior in

RE: VNC connection through VPN and wireless problem

2004-02-12 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
failure to connect could mean that the port isn't reachable. Could you ping your work desktop from your laptop? Make sure your VPN client is also encrypting your wireless connection. -Message d'origine- De : Greg E. Evans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] What works: Cable

Re: VNC Connection via HotSpots with McAfee Firewall

2003-11-20 Thread Ceri Hankey
Jonathan, look at these people - they provide an excellent way to get at systems that connect to the net via allocated (hence dynamic) IP addresses: http://www.no-ip.com - works for me! I think they will answer your problem Regards and good luck Ceri Hankey - Original Message - From:

Re: VNC Connection via HotSpots with McAfee Firewall

2003-11-19 Thread Joe Kexel
You could open the port completely, and trust VNC and a very,very,very good password. Or, you could configure a SSH server on your network and connect with the tunnel (with port forwarding). It would provide encryption and another set of passwords for connection. The other option is to replace

RE: VNC connection via browser not working.

2003-10-10 Thread Beerse, Corné
-Original Message- From: Schouten, Frits JF [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm a bit new in the VNC thing and need some help . I've installed the VNC server on solaris 2.5.1. I'm running VNC on the host which was nominated display :6 I've started an application with it's output to

RE: VNC connection via browser not working.

2003-10-10 Thread William Hooper
Please send replies to the list. Schouten, Frits JF said: ps -ef is showing: root 1462 1 0 10:30:42 ?0:47 Xvnc :6 -desktop X -auth //.Xauthority -geometry 1024x768 -depth 8 -rfbwait 120 You have no -httpd option at all. The vnc log file shows: 10/10/03 15:26:59 TridiaVNC

Re: VNC connection via browser not working.

2003-10-09 Thread William Hooper
Schouten, Frits JF said: [snip] But I don't want to go around to every PC that need's a view and install the vncviewer, so I tried to connect using a browser. When I type in http://myhost:5906 in my browser it returns 'RFB 003.003' and nothing else. What am I missing here? Anybody have any

RE: VNC connection via browser not working.

2003-10-09 Thread Schouten, Frits JF
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 10 October 2003 12:14 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: VNC connection via browser not working. Schouten, Frits JF said: [snip] But I don't want to go around to every PC that need's a view and install the vncviewer, so I tried to connect using a browser. When

RE: VNC connection via browser not working.

2003-10-09 Thread William Hooper
Schouten, Frits JF said: Thanks for the reply William. I've tried to connect to http://myhost:5806 and after about a minute I get an error message about Cannot find server. To avoid issues with the DNS I've also used the URL in the connection to the host like http://123.456.789.0:5806 with

RE: vnc connection forwarded problem

2003-01-26 Thread LUPTAK,MIROSLAV (HP-Slovakia,ex1)
Hello, Mauricio. I suppose the vncserver on your home win98 runs on the default port. You should login with the f-secure client from win98_work to the linux and forward local port 5901 to win98:5900 and local port 5801 to win98:5800. I do not have f-secure here, but in the Unix ssh jargoon this

RE: VNC Connection to Server Problem

2002-10-30 Thread William Hooper
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:vnc-list-admin;realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Fernando Orjuela Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 2:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: VNC Connection to Server Problem To All: We have installed the latest version of RealVNC as I

RE: VNC Connection to Server Problem

2002-10-30 Thread Fernando Orjuela
: William Hooper [mailto:whooper;freeshell.org] Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 2:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: VNC Connection to Server Problem -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:vnc-list-admin;realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Fernando Orjuela Sent: Wednesday, October