RE: VNC and Windows 95

2004-10-25 Thread James Weatherall
Jaakko, Ignore the registry-related lines. Does your Windows 95 system have Winsock 2.0 installed, or only Winsock 1.1? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: Jaakko Saari [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 October 2004 15:53 To: James Weatherall; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

RE: Windows XP/98 Issue

2004-10-26 Thread James Weatherall
Jay, There has never been a VNC Server 1.x release. Are you sure you are using a standard VNC server? Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. I am unable to get a Windows XP machine to access a W98 PC utilizing VNCserver (V 1.2.9). I have completly left the default settings alone, and am having no

RE: VNC and Windows 95

2004-10-26 Thread James Weatherall
? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: Jaakko Saari [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 October 2004 15:53 To: James Weatherall; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: VNC and Windows 95 OK, it says: TCP Listening on port 5900 failed Unable to create listening port

RE: RE: Windows XP/98 Issue

2004-10-26 Thread James Weatherall
003.008, etc. - the mailing list has many many copies in the archive of the various steps required to diagnose connectivity issues. Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 26 October 2004 23:05 To: James Weatherall

RE: Configuring a router...

2004-10-30 Thread James Weatherall
Alan, First, Vnc data is not encrypted so data passing over the Internet is 'in the clear'. Think about a tunneling product if you are using the Internet (tunneling products encrypt the datastream but you may need to forward some more (different than VNC)ports. This is not true. The

RE: safety of system

2004-10-31 Thread James Weatherall
Matthew, Finding your IP address is probably not that difficult, but unless you choose a particularly poor password, finding that out is what prevents an attacker from entering your system. If you have a set of machines that you will be accessing remotely, you might prefer to try VNC Enterprise

RE: Broadcast teacher's desktop

2004-11-01 Thread James Weatherall
Pau, Your best bet is probably to use: - This: http://www.realvnc.com/v4/x0.html And to configure the VNC Server with AlwaysShared, so that multiple VNC Viewers can be connected simultaneously. You probably also want to set AllowKeyEvents, AllowPointerEvents, etc to zero, so that the

RE: Broadcast teacher's desktop

2004-11-01 Thread James Weatherall
Sent: 01 November 2004 19:15 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Broadcast teacher's desktop En/na James Weatherall ha escrit: Pau, Your best bet is probably to use: - This: http://www.realvnc.com/v4/x0.html And to configure the VNC Server with AlwaysShared, so

RE: Minimum hardware requirements for vnc server

2004-11-03 Thread James Weatherall
But i need your help in knowing the least possible hardware configureation ( CPU, memory, power ) for the VNC server as at many places we know the server runs on the OS's like UNIX, WIN 2k/NT/XP etc, MAC OS. The minimum hardware requirements depend heavily on the type of desktop being made

RE: Problems with java viewer

2004-11-03 Thread James Weatherall
Michael, Are you running Norton on the viewer machine or the server, or both? Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Rosen Sent: 03 November 2004 18:58 To: Angelo Sarto; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: need help hiding taskbar icon from users

2004-11-03 Thread James Weatherall
Jeremy, On Windows NT/2K/XP/2K3, only Administrators can access the VNC Server Properties dialog for VNC Server 4, so you don't need to disable the icon or fiddle any registry settings! :) Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Problems with java viewer

2004-11-03 Thread James Weatherall
To: James Weatherall Cc: Angelo Sarto; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problems with java viewer I'm trying to access my home computer from my work computer. I've never had a problem using the client before. I'm only running Norton at home. Sometimes XP fast user switching has been an issue

RE: Problems with java viewer

2004-11-04 Thread James Weatherall
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Rosen Sent: 03 November 2004 22:38 To: James Weatherall Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problems with java viewer That's part of my problem. I'm unsure exactly how to allow it through Norton's firewall. I thought I had done so, but apparently

RE: Problems with java viewer

2004-11-04 Thread James Weatherall
Michael, Have you modified the Hosts setting at all? A common cause of problems is that people delete all the settings from Hosts, which (for safety) locks out all incoming connections. Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: Any Help Would Help - linksys rotuer

2004-11-04 Thread James Weatherall
Guys, We do tend to concentrate on writing the software, fixing bugs in it, adding features and so on, and haven't got around to adding this to the FAQ - sorry about that. :) The list has extensive discussions of port forwarding issues and a working search engine facility, and yet we still get

RE: Hiding VNC4 ICON

2004-11-04 Thread James Weatherall
Damion, We don't support hiding of the tray icon, since there's no real need to do so and it raises all manner of privacy issues... Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Damion Founde Sent: 04 November 2004

RE: Hiding VNC4 ICON

2004-11-04 Thread James Weatherall
Founde [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 November 2004 16:36 To: 'James Weatherall' Subject: RE: Hiding VNC4 ICON i am trying to hide it because users keep fiddling and changing passwords, is there a way i can disable it then? -Original Message- From: James Weatherall [mailto

RE: Problems with java viewer

2004-11-05 Thread James Weatherall
To: James Weatherall Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problems with java viewer I'm not sure I understand the second paragraph of your first message about the ports. But I put everything back to 5900/5800 anyway. Are you referring to the Windows hosts file? I thought that affected

RE: Quick logon using VNC/win

2004-11-05 Thread James Weatherall
THe password is found in ~/.vnc/password (or such). No, it's not. It's found in ~/.vnc/passwd. I believe the command is vncpassword Nope, that just generates a new password and stores it in the mentioned file. The command that sets a new VNC password is vncpasswd. Be noted, if you

RE: Problems with java viewer

2004-11-05 Thread James Weatherall
- machine:5800 7900 - machine:5900 Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Rosen Sent: 05 November 2004 14:08 To: James Weatherall Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problems with java viewer Oh, ok, no I did

RE: Problems with java viewer

2004-11-05 Thread James Weatherall
And you just get failed to connect to server from the Java viewer, but the Windows viewer works? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: Michael Rosen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 November 2004 15:27 To: James Weatherall Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problems

RE: Need help with my local network ...

2004-11-05 Thread James Weatherall
This is the expected response if you telnet in to an HTTP server and don't type in a properly formatted HTTP request. You seem to have set your Java Viewer port to 5955 - did you mean to do that? 59xx ports are normally the VNC ports, while 58xx are used to serve the Java Viewer. Wez @ RealVNC

RE: Multi-display VNC?

2004-11-08 Thread James Weatherall
Ron, At the present time, only VNC Enterprise Edition supports remoting of individual displays in multi-monitor systems, via addition of a REG_SZ DisplayDevice registry entry, set to the device name to remote e.g. \\.\DISPLAY1. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From:

RE: RE: Need help with my local network ...

2004-11-08 Thread James Weatherall
Vdiesl, Not sure I understand what u mean. On both computers I have : Accept connections on port : 5955 Serve Java viewer via HTTP on port : 5855. I tried again to use vncviewer from icon Run vncviewer or from explorer http://192.168.0.1:; (is there a difference ?) and in the

RE: VNC drops after ppp connection

2004-11-08 Thread James Weatherall
Huey, The most likely cause of this problem is that you have misconfigured the PPP connection at the first XP machine to be tagged as an Internet connection, so that the first XP machine tries to use it for all Internet traffic (including the VNC traffic back to the 2K machine) and so sends it to

RE: Re: Who can help me...?

2004-11-08 Thread James Weatherall
What are you typing in to Internet Explorer to try to get to the applet page? Is it accessible locally, from the machine running the server? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- Thanks for you quick response! Well, Port 5800 can't be blocked. In my Router Port 5800 is

RE: Port forwarding?

2004-11-08 Thread James Weatherall
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Angelo Sarto Sent: 06 November 2004 07:33 To: Vince Cc: James Weatherall; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Port forwarding? U'PnP is sometimes considered a security risk as it would allow a compromised computer

RE: Connections refused

2004-11-08 Thread James Weatherall
Connection refused means that there is nothing listening on the specified network port on the server machine. Are you sure you are specifying the correct display number to VNC Viewer? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

RE: Kaboodle 0.99d and VNC

2004-11-08 Thread James Weatherall
Heyaz. I released version 0.99d of Kaboodle today. As some might recall...when you use Kaboodle to connect two networks together using KaboodleProxy, you can VNC and file-transfer across a firewall/router without either side having to do any port-forwarding adjustments. No really. :)

RE: Allow Host name instead op ip in acces list

2004-11-08 Thread James Weatherall
Lennard, Filtering based on host name is tricky, because the efficient way to do it involves a reverse-DNS lookup on the IP address of the incoming connection. With dynamic DNS services, though, this won't actually resolve to the correct name, so it won't work. The other key point to remember is

RE: Re: Who can help me...?

2004-11-08 Thread James Weatherall
. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 November 2004 14:41 To: James Weatherall Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Re: Who can help me...? That's what I'm typing in: http://computer-IP:5900 Yes, I've also tried it within my local network

RE: Kaboodle 0.99d and VNC

2004-11-08 Thread James Weatherall
. -Original Message- From: Scott C. Best [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 November 2004 18:13 To: James Weatherall Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Kaboodle 0.99d and VNC Wez: Heya. Yes: with no ports enabled/forwarded, two Kaboodle users can VNC and file

RE: Kaboodle 0.99d and VNC

2004-11-08 Thread James Weatherall
allow outgoing connections, at least to the echoServer port. Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: Scott C. Best [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 November 2004 18:45 To: James Weatherall Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Kaboodle 0.99d and VNC

RE: VNC occasionally stops accepting incoming connections

2004-11-10 Thread James Weatherall
Doug, When you see that the try icon says not accepting incoming connections, have you actually tried connecting, or used netstat to check whether port 5900 is in use? There is a known bug with the VNC 4.0 tray icon that causes it to show out-of-date state in some situations. Regards, Wez @

RE: VNC4.0 not working: now solved, but another question

2004-11-10 Thread James Weatherall
I found out that we could not connect from a 4.0 viewer to a 4.0 server unless the port was seperated from the pc name/ip addess by a :: instead of a : the way it was in 3.3.7 or 3.3.9. By specifing the port with the :: we were able to get connected fine. IF the port you are specifying

RE: How About This ...

2004-11-10 Thread James Weatherall
Jesse, The mailing list doesn't accept attachments, so I'm afraid your JPEG was stripped out. The easiest way to make it available would be to put it somewhere online and mail a URL to the list. Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Multiple Monitors B Gone

2004-11-10 Thread James Weatherall
Max, VNC Enterprise Edition supports a registry configuration setting DisplayDevice which allows a particular individual monitor to be made accessible remotely. Display device names are of the form \\.\DISPLAY0, \\.\DISPLAY1 etc. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message-

RE: Who can help me...?

2004-11-11 Thread James Weatherall
The pc's webbrowser, contacting the remote pc has already installed and activated Java VM. Only the traget-pc, where vnc-server is running, has no Java VM in its webbrowser. But on this target-pc it doesn't matter if Java VM is not installed, because the applett will run at the Java VM on

RE: end of stream error

2004-11-11 Thread James Weatherall
Den, Have you used Fast User Switching or Remote Desktop on the XP box? VNC Server is not fully compatible with these. Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of - - Sent: 11 November 2004 03:53 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Reverse connect with VNC 4

2004-11-11 Thread James Weatherall
VNC 4 provides the Add New Client tray icon menu item, which permits reverse connections to be made to listening viewers. Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rudy Montero Sent: 11 November 2004 17:08 To:

RE: vnc 4 on fc2

2004-11-12 Thread James Weatherall
Salvatore, What you need to use depends on what you are trying to achieve. What are you trying to do? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: Salvatore Basso [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 November 2004 16:48 To: James Weatherall; 'John Aldrich' Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: VNC enterprise connect

2004-11-13 Thread James Weatherall
Otto, You need either to open up port 5900 in your firewall in addition to port 80, OR set the VNC Server to accept VNC connections on port 80, as well as serving the Java Applet on this port. Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Unstable Mouse

2004-11-16 Thread James Weatherall
Dave, If you are using VNC Enterprise Edition, you can untick the Capture alpha blended windows option under the Hooks tab in the Server settings in order to avoid the cursor flickering. This option will also be available in the VNC Free Edition 4.1 release. Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.

RE: Core 2 to Core 2 VNC connection problem

2004-11-17 Thread James Weatherall
Bennett, This is not a connection problem, it's just that you're not running a window manager in your Xvnc sessions on the Fedora Core machines. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bennett Robinson Sent:

RE: Port forwarding?

2004-11-17 Thread James Weatherall
Guys, We plan to make on optional file-transfer extension available, yes. Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: Vince [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 November 2004 22:43 To: James Weatherall; 'Angelo Sarto'; 'Vince' Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Port

RE: Able to connect, but unable to log in to Windows server... (U pdate)

2004-11-18 Thread James Weatherall
Andrew, Check that the system keyboard layout does not differ from the one you are setting when trying to log in to the system - if they differ for some reason then the VNC Server will translate incoming keys to local key events using the system-wide mapping and the logon app will then

RE: mulitple displays not working

2004-11-18 Thread James Weatherall
Andrew, The VNC Display Number does not have anything to do with the physical displays attached to your Windows PC, but is simply used to determine which port to accept VNC connections on. Making only the primary display available remotely is a characteristic of any VNC 3.3 based software, which

RE: Able to connect, but unable to log in to Windows server... (U pdate)

2004-11-18 Thread James Weatherall
John, No, the keys do give different character codes, otherwise the characters produced wouldn't match the symbols, since UK keyboards have both hash and pound symbols on them. What you saw in my mail is basically, a 7-bit ASCII vs 8-bit ISO-8859-1 thing, I think. The pound sign is character

RE: VNC Viewer : Error unable to connect to hotst: Connection refused (10061)

2004-11-19 Thread James Weatherall
Ron, 10061 means that the server computer was contactable, but not accepting connections on the port you were trying to connect to. This might be because VNC Server 4 was not running, or because it couldn't open the required port. Given that you are running 3.3.3R3 alongside 4, I'd guess that

RE: Using VNC with Konfabulator

2004-11-20 Thread James Weatherall
Carlos, Are you using VNC 4 or an earlier VNC 3-based version? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carlos Jourdan Gadelha Vieira Sent: 20 November 2004 16:07 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Using VNC with

RE: Overhead....

2004-11-24 Thread James Weatherall
Tom, VNC 4.0b4 is a very old release - you should upgrade to the full 4.0 release, or to VNC 4.1 when it is released, or buy Enterprise Edition. :) What is the actual effect you are seeing, precisely? What is your reasoning in saying that VNC overhead that is responsible? To what overhead are

RE: How to change encryption key?

2004-11-24 Thread James Weatherall
Brandon, Changing the encryption key of the password stored in the registry will provide a false sense of security, since anyone who can read it will be able to brute-force attack it in order to work around you having changed the obfuscation key. It can't be read by sniffing the network since

RE: Building Win32 binaries from source?

2004-11-24 Thread James Weatherall
Mike, The VNC 4 source code is designed to be built under MSVC 6. You just load it and build the relevant project, or batch build them all. Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. Subject: Building Win32 binaries from source? Hello, I wish to make some code tweaks specific to my needs, but can't

RE: Starting service in windows safe

2004-11-24 Thread James Weatherall
Joe/Yoram, Which platform are you running the VNC Server on? Which version of VNC are you running? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Yoram S. Sent: 24 November 2004 17:04 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE:

RE: configure FC2 and WIN XP Pro

2004-11-24 Thread James Weatherall
Kate, Has the XP box has Fast User Switching or Remote Desktop used on it before you try to connect with VNC, or is it locked the VNC Server running in User-Mode? 192.168.1.10, 192.168.1.10:0 and 192.168.1.10:5900 all mean the same thing to the VNC Viewer. Since you are trying to connect TO

RE: Building Win32 binaries from source?

2004-11-24 Thread James Weatherall
. -thanks Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James Weatherall Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 9:38 AM To: 'Mike Scott'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Building Win32 binaries from source? Mike, The VNC 4 source code

RE: configure FC2 and WIN XP Pro

2004-11-24 Thread James Weatherall
Kate, I just noticed that you said you never set a password on the XP box. Bear in mind that VNC Server won't accept incoming connections until *either* you set a password *or* you explicitly tell it to accept connections without requiring a password. Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original

RE: VNC Fails when Screen Saver with Resume Password

2004-11-25 Thread James Weatherall
John, This is a behaviour you'll see if you are running your VNC Server in User-Mode rather than Service-Mode. Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Sent: 24 November 2004 21:15 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: How to change encryption key?

2004-11-26 Thread James Weatherall
the server can then verify. Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of BPS Sent: 26 November 2004 05:23 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: How to change encryption key? --- James Weatherall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

RE: Using VNC through the Internet

2004-11-26 Thread James Weatherall
Kevin, You shouldn't get a different message when connecting by IP to connecting by DynDNS, unless your DynDNS settings are wrong. Do an nslookup my_dyndnsname where my_dyndnsname is the DynDNS machine name you have chosen, and check that it gives the same IP address that you have been testing

RE: Listening to two Servers at once

2004-11-28 Thread James Weatherall
There is no need at all to do that, though. Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- To run multiple listeners try the following vncviewer -listen so you can do : vncviewer -listen 5500 vncviewer -listen 5501 vncviewer -listen 5502 and this will open up multiple listeners ready

RE: Cursor presence toggle function for screen capturing

2004-11-29 Thread James Weatherall
Grant Pierre, vncsnapshot suppressing the cursor requires that the server supports client-side cursor rendering. VNC Server 4 for Solaris should therefore do the job. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: Defaulting Command Line options for non-Admin Users

2004-11-29 Thread James Weatherall
Neil, VNC 4 (Service-Mode) uses the same settings regardless of the currently logged on user. What can happen if you log in over the VNC connection is that Windows re-enables the affected settings after VNC Server has disabled them, causing the desktop wallpaper to reappear. Disconnecting

RE: sharing a connection

2004-11-29 Thread James Weatherall
Steve, What you're talking about sounds like you want separate a separate desktop for each user. Is that the case? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Lamb Sent: 29 November 2004 16:38 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Listening to two Servers at once

2004-11-29 Thread James Weatherall
Andrew, VNC Server operates like any other TCP/IP server. Connections are uniquely identified by the port numbers used at the two ends. Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. Thanks Wez. It would appear that RealVNC is even cleverer than I was already giving it credit for. However, I fail to understand

RE: Security

2004-12-01 Thread James Weatherall
Robert, VNC already has functionality of this sort. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Michaud Sent: 01 December 2004 05:52 To: VNC list Subject: Security Is it possible to temporarily stop

RE: Re: Issue with connecting to Vnc via router

2004-12-02 Thread James Weatherall
worked with have a radio-button option to enable the external side as well. cheers, Scott On Dec 1, 2004, at 2:49 AM, James Weatherall wrote: Scott, Unless there is something wrong with LAN's access to the Internet, your statement regarding access to servers is incorrect

RE: Start vncviewer from command line

2004-12-02 Thread James Weatherall
Louis, This can be achieved by using .vnc configuration files under Windows, or by using the PasswordFile option under Unix. Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of louis Sent: 02 December 2004 17:19 To: [EMAIL

RE: Start vncviewer from command line

2004-12-02 Thread James Weatherall
Judge, That is not true. I replied to your question myself, on the 18th of October (http://www.realvnc.com/pipermail/vnc-list/2004-October/047557.html). Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Judge Maygarden

RE: Start vncviewer from command line

2004-12-03 Thread James Weatherall
Guys, The format vncviewer file.vnc will not actually work. The format vncviewer directory\file.vnc *will* work - VNC Viewer for Windows uses the backslash to differentiate paths from host names. In the example you gave, file.vnc is a perfectly valid hostname. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.

RE: vncviewer-4.0 hang in WinXP

2004-12-03 Thread James Weatherall
Rex, Actually, the problem is caused by incorrect placement of the Options dialog (i.e. it's placed off-screen), rather than the viewer hanging. The effect, sadly, is much the same, since there appears to be no way to locate close the Options dialog via the GUI. The only way to recover it is

RE: clipboard bug

2004-12-03 Thread James Weatherall
Yue, VNC Viewer won't steal the clipboard in the manner you describe. What it will do is _set_ the clipboard to provide whatever content the server sends it. If the server responds to new clipboard content from the viewer by sending it back to the viewer, this will give the appearance of the

RE: VNC Viewer 4.0b5S Questions

2004-12-04 Thread James Weatherall
John, VNC Viewer 4.0b5S has been superceded as the recommended viewer for use with the AdderLink IP by VNC Viewer Enterprise Edition (see http://www.vnc.com/products/enterprise). Future AdderLink IP upgrades will provide VNC Viewer Enterprise Edition as standard. VNC Viewer Enterprise Edition

RE: Start vncviewer from command line

2004-12-04 Thread James Weatherall
To: 'James Weatherall'; 'Corni Beerse'; 'louis' Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Start vncviewer from command line Would vncviewer .\file.vnc do it also? ViNCe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Weatherall Sent

RE: RE: Problem With WIN XP Professional

2004-12-04 Thread James Weatherall
December 2004 07:36 To: James Weatherall Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: Problem With WIN XP Professional James, I checked event log and it say : Socketmanager:Unknown network event for listener. Also, XP SP2 firewall has been disabled and screen

RE: Slow movement?

2004-12-04 Thread James Weatherall
Chris, You'll have to be more specific as to what it is that you are doing, and what you mean by it takes up to 3 seconds to perform things. Are you actually saying that the display sometimes updates slowly? Does it update in strips, running down the screen? Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.

RE: Troubleshooting a Connection reset by peer (10054) error

2004-12-06 Thread James Weatherall
Richard, The messages in the Event Log that would indicate the nature of the problem would be the ones saying Connection: closed etc. From your mail, it sounds as though Timed Out is the cause of the disconnection. Are all the Connection: closed messages corresponding to these dropped

RE: (no subject)

2004-12-07 Thread James Weatherall
Tyrone, To remove VNC, use Add/Remove Programs as you would for any other program. To avoid the dialog you are seeing, configure your VNC Server with a Default password. You are using an old VNC 3 series server - you may find it easier to replace it with VNC 4. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.

RE: Show who is trying to connect

2004-12-07 Thread James Weatherall
Jimmy, VNC Server Enterprise Edition will show the username for incoming connections that use NT Authentication. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jimmy Pettersson Sent: 07 December 2004 13:08 To:

RE: where's the VNC through a Linksys firewall FAQ?

2004-12-07 Thread James Weatherall
Msledge, Error 10060 means that the machine to which you are attempting to connect is not responding at all. It is neither accepting nor rejecting the connection. This usually indicates that you are connecting to a machine which is not switched on, or which has a silent firewall (one that drops

RE: (no subject)

2004-12-07 Thread James Weatherall
Roel, VNC Enterprise Edition (http://www.vnc.com/products/enterprise) provides session encryption, as will the upcoming VNC Personal Edition. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roel Dillen Sent: 07

RE: Sending Keyboard Commands using a Script or Batch File

2004-12-07 Thread James Weatherall
Bradley, The easiest way to do this would be to run vncviewer to connect to the remote hosts, then run a separate key macro program to actually send the keystrokes to vncviewer, which will pass them on to the remote host. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: Failed to open file: The parameter is incorrect. (87)

2004-12-07 Thread James Weatherall
Jon, You need to upgrade to VNC Enterprise Edition 4.1, which fixes this issue with Windows 9x-based systems. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jon Howard Sent: 07 December 2004 15:29 To: '[EMAIL

RE: OpenSSL and VNC4

2004-12-08 Thread James Weatherall
Michael, UltraVNC was based on the old VNC 3.3 system, which was released under the GPL, so if those pieces of software are based on it then the authors are obliged to make the source code available to anyone to whom they have made the binaries available. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. There

RE: VNC doesn't work through Linksys - my setup is correct i think

2004-12-08 Thread James Weatherall
Hi there, One thing that occurred to me, reading some of the replies to your question, is that some companies don't *actually* allow traffic out to the Internet. Instead, all HTTP/HTTPS/FTP, etc passes through an internal proxy server - they don't allow any internal machines to connect directly

RE: VNC doesn't work through Linksys - my setup is correct i think

2004-12-09 Thread James Weatherall
using LAN it marches. Steffen -Urspr|ngliche Nachricht- Von: James Weatherall An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; Gesendet: Mittwoch, 8. Dezember 2004 21:14 Betreff: RE: VNC doesn't work through Linksys - my setup is correct i think Hi there, One thing that occurred to me

RE: RE: VNC doesn't work through Linksys - my setup is correct i think

2004-12-09 Thread James Weatherall
with it and PuTTY. i would imagine that that's the optimal solution anyway. From: James Weatherall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2004/12/08 Wed PM 03:14:03 EST To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: VNC doesn't work through Linksys - my setup is correct i think

RE: evaluating VNC ,upgrade to 4.0 doesn't work?

2004-12-09 Thread James Weatherall
Dmackay, The error message Connection timed out (10061) does not exist. Do you really mean Connection time out (10060), or Connection refused (10061)? Did you choose to Import VNC 3.3 settings when you installed VNC 4? Did you remove VNC 3 BEFORE installing VNC 4, or install it alongside? If

RE: RE: openssh - connection reset by peer

2004-12-13 Thread James Weatherall
Are you sure that the SSH part of the system is the problem - when you find that it has stopped working, can you check the server machine to verify that both SSH and VNC Server are running? Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Win98SE connect to 127.0.0.1

2004-12-13 Thread James Weatherall
Josh, In what way does it threaten system stability? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Josh Moore Sent: 12 December 2004 19:18 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Win98SE connect to 127.0.0.1 I guess I expected

RE: Setting up new connection

2004-12-13 Thread James Weatherall
Vicki, Blacklisted means that you made too many connection attempts to the server without entering the correct password - after about 5 attempts the server will blacklist the remote computer and only allow new connection attempts infrequently, to avoid password-guessing attacks. Regards, Wez @

RE: Pocket PC and realvnc

2004-12-13 Thread James Weatherall
such messages then that shows that the server isn't even receiving the connection attempt. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: Ken Korshin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13 December 2004 19:52 To: James Weatherall Subject: RE: Pocket PC and realvnc Pocket PC just asks

RE: Pocket PC and realvnc

2004-12-13 Thread James Weatherall
To: James Weatherall Subject: RE: Pocket PC and realvnc I removed VNC 4 from the server an installed 3.3.7 and everything works fine. I was running 4.0 in the 3.3 mode. there must be something in the 4.0 settings that I don't have right or the legacy mode is really no a true legacy

RE: Conflict Between VNC Server and .NET Framework Common Language Runtime v1.1

2004-12-17 Thread James Weatherall
Ross, No standard VNC Server release has ever used the .NET CLR. Some parts of .NET do use COM, which there may be compatibility issues with with very old VNC Servers (VNC 3.3 series), and any third-party software based on VNC 3.3. Can you describe the problem you are seeing and what version of

RE: Bandwidth?

2004-12-17 Thread James Weatherall
Chris, Loading the screen in strips normally occurs with VNC Server for Windows when VNC Server hasn't been able to hook the application in question for changes to its window content. Are you really using 4kbps? That's a very low bandwidth connection! You will want to simplify your desktop as

RE: Automatic Reconnect

2004-12-17 Thread James Weatherall
Greg, There is an AutoReconnect feature already in VNC Viewer Enterprise Edition, which will also be available in VNC Free Edition 4.1. This feature will only work, though, for viewer-initiated connections, since doing it for server-initiated connections is more complex to arrange. Regards,

RE: listening client only gets gray screen- but mouse moves

2004-12-17 Thread James Weatherall
Johannes, Are you using a very old VNC Viewer / VNC Server? VNC Viewer 4 wouldn't show a grey screen unless the server actually had a grey screen - the initial state for VNC Viewer 4 is all black. Which platforms are the two computers running? Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original

RE: listening client only gets gray screen- but mouse moves

2004-12-17 Thread James Weatherall
way - the server received the mouse move events from the client - but the client didn't receive any screen data. regards, johannes kutsam -Urspr|ngliche Nachricht- Von: James Weatherall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Freitag, 17. Dezember 2004 15:20 An: 'Johannes

RE: VNC Server Not Responding

2004-12-17 Thread James Weatherall
Ross, What do you mean by not responding, precisely? What is the error you receive when you try to connect? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ross MacGillivray Sent: 16 December 2004 00:08 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: vncserver not staying connected (Certified Virus Free)

2004-12-13 Thread James Weatherall
Tracey, How are you closing the xterm from which you created the VNC Server? Are you typing exit, or closing it by clicking on the xterm window's close button? Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

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