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> Send VNC-List mailing list submissions to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of VNC-List digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. RE: Re: Refused connection from client (Terje Trane) > 2. Re: VNC website and mailing list (Alex K. Angelopoulos) > 3. Re: Reply-To (Alex K. Angelopoulos) > 4. ANN: On-Demand WinVNC Server scripts (Alex K. Angelopoulos) > 5. Dual Monitor Support (John Bombard) > 6. Re: Dual Monitor Support (Alex K. Angelopoulos) > 7. VNC into network other than gateway machine (Kevin Gleeson) > 8. Updated Extras page (Alex K. Angelopoulos) > 9. Re: VNC into network other than gateway machine (Alex K. Angelopoulos) > 10. Re: VNC into network other than gateway machine (Kevin Gleeson) > > --__--__-- > > Message: 1 > From: "Terje Trane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [VNC] Re: Refused connection from client > Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 16:50:28 +0200 > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > > Behalf Of Tim Waugh > : > > Do you mean 3.3.3r2-18.4 to 3.3.3r2-18? > > I shouldn't have trusted my memory.... :-) > > It is vnc-3.3.3r2-18.4.i386.rpm (in RH7.1 updates) to > vnc-3.3.3r2-14.i386.rpm (in original RH7.1) > > > > In the log at > > > /home/<user>/.vnc I see the following just before the Refused connection > > > message: > > > > > > --- > > > SESSION_MANAGER=local/tux:/tmp/.ICE-unix/3865 > > > Xlib: extension "XINERAMA" missing on display ":2.0". > > > aumix: error opening mixer > > > rm: cannot remove `/home/trane/.gnome//gmc-0WFz6X': No such file or > > > directory > > > subshell.c: couldn't get terminal settings: Inappropriate ioctl > > for device > > > --- > > > > > > These lines are not reported after downgrading. Is this a bug? > > > > Those lines don't give any clue as to why you get a connection refused > > message; they are just garbage that GNOME spits out when starting. > > At least they disappeared after I downgraded vncserver. > > > If you use a different encoding (raw, for example) in the viewer, or a > > different viewer altogether, does the problem go away or change at > > all? > > I cannot test it at the moment without bothering users that are trying to do > their work and earn money (must be an important project since they are > working weekends too), so if the old version is ok to use on a local trusted > network, I can live with it. > > I did try vncviewer under Windows, Linux (on the same host), a browser (IE) > and even telnetted directly to port 5802 and 5902. In particular the telnet > test makes me shure it is a server issue, not a client issue. > > Can anyone confirm that they are successfully using 3.3.3r2-18.4 on a RedHat > 7.1 system? And did you have to do someting to make it work. > > > I'm assuming that it's the server that you've downgraded to > > 3.3.3r2-18. (But the RPM versions you listed aren't any that Red Hat > > has ever issued, as far as I can see.) > > Downgraded to the original RH7.1 RPM vnc-3.3.3r2-14.i386.rpm. > > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 2 > From: "Alex K. Angelopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [VNC] VNC website and mailing list > Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 10:30:57 -0500 > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > They already did it! > > I can see the X-BeenThere: fine; having it in the Reply-To just makes response > simpler... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tom Diehl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Alex K. Angelopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, 2002-05-25 00:14 > Subject: Re: [VNC] VNC website and mailing list > > > > On Fri, 24 May 2002, Alex K. Angelopoulos wrote: > > > > > Tristan, > > > > > > Is it possible to configure Mailman to insert a header line - > > > > > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > This would simplify list response a bit... > > > > Since this is run from mailman look for the X-BeenThere: line. > > On this list it is "X-BeenThere: [EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > it is present in every mailman list I have ever subscribed to. > > > > Also could we turn off the @#$%^&*( [VNC] thing in the subject please?? > > Given that we never had it before and given that the X-BeenThere line > > is in the header it is a waste if space in the subject line. > > > > HTH, > > > > -- > > .............Tom "Nothing would please me more than being able to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] hire ten programmers and deluge the hobby market > > with good software." -- Bill Gates 1976 > > > > We are still waiting .... > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 3 > From: "Alex K. Angelopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [VNC] Reply-To > Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 10:32:18 -0500 > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > It's perfect. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, 2002-05-24 22:34 > Subject: [VNC] Reply-To > > > > Sorry everyone! I've changed the list posting settings to set Reply-To to > > be the list. Hopefully this is more like the behaviour that the list used > > to have... > > > > Thanks, > > > > Wez > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 4 > From: "Alex K. Angelopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "RealVNC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 13:20:31 -0500 > Subject: [VNC] ANN: On-Demand WinVNC Server scripts > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > There's one other tool that is similar to what Chris Stoermer has. > > Nathan Hartley in the WSH newsgroup recently posted a script and a reg file he > uses for an on-demand VNC server. I haven't had much chance to use it yet, but > the idea is to distribute the software without actually installing it. When > someone needs interactive help, they can simply click a script link on the local > system to install the service. When done, it can be automatically removed. > > I have posted it on my VNC Tools page at the top; the link is: > http://www.bittnet.com/winremote/vnc_tools.htm > > It will be interesting to compare this to Chris' material. > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 5 > Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 17:03:17 -0700 (PDT) > From: John Bombard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [VNC] Dual Monitor Support > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I found a link to a Dual-Monitor support addon, but > the link is dead > > http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/archives/2001-02/0365.html > > Anyone know where to get this addon? > > Thanks, > John > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup > http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com > > --__--__-- > > Message: 6 > From: "Alex K. Angelopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [VNC] Dual Monitor Support > Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 20:11:12 -0500 > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Tridia has the whole archive mirrored in appears (whew!). Worth remembering > since there are possible a couple of odd links that will crop up during the > migration. Here's the Tridia link: > > http://www.tridiavnc.com/list-mailist/2001-02/0365.html > > I grabbed the "original" links on that page; it is possible there is a more > recent version available. > > <quote src="http://www.tridiavnc.com/list-mailist/2001-02/0365.html"> > Just the new executable: > ftp://ftp.saurik.com/pub/vnc/MultiVNC-0.0.1.exe > > > The source code: > ftp://ftp.saurik.com/pub/vnc/MultiVNC-0.0.1.src.zip > > </quote> > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Bombard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, 2002-05-25 19:03 > Subject: [VNC] Dual Monitor Support > > > > I found a link to a Dual-Monitor support addon, but > > the link is dead > > > > http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/archives/2001-02/0365.html > > > > Anyone know where to get this addon? > > > > Thanks, > > John > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup > > http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 7 > Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 11:45:24 +1000 > To: vnc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: Kevin Gleeson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [VNC] VNC into network other than gateway machine > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi guys > > Wondering how I can VNC into home from work to a machine that isn't > attached directly to the net. > > I can VNC to my machine that has the modem attached but can't get to any > other machines on the home network. How do I go deeper into the network? > I have given the other machine different ID numbers but that doesn't > work. > > At the momemnt I VNC to the current IP address of my "server" machine, > then a colon then the ID number. How do I define the additional IP > address of the other computers? All machines at both ends are running > Win2KPro > > Going the other way, my work connection to the internet is via an ADSL > connection. I would like to get to my machine on this network as well, > but it is even harder as the IP address would be drifting here, and > there is no website to route through (at home I run Viking server with > DynIP and leave a fulltime modem connection online(no adsl service to > home yet)). Even if I can work out how to get further into the network, > how do I get into the office network without knowing what the IP address > of the ADSL router is at the time? > > Thanks in advance > > -- > Kevin Gleeson > Imagine It - 3D animation and graphics > Halfmoon Bay, Tasmania, Australia > 61 3 6239 9140 > http://www.imagine-it.com.au > > aus.motorcycles bike page > http://www.imagine-it.com.au/ausmoto > http://www.egroups.com/group/tasride > > --__--__-- > > Message: 8 > From: "Alex K. Angelopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "RealVNC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 21:28:06 -0500 > Subject: [VNC] Updated Extras page > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To make life a little easier for people during the website transition, I have > put up a copy of the Extras page from the VNC site with some corrections and > modifications made. It can be found at: > > http://www.bittnet.com/winremote/extras.htm > > All I've done is made some quick temporary modifications that I know need to be > done for easy access. They include: > > (1) Mailing List links: in the above page, they point to the Tridia archive, > since I know there is a full index mirrored there. > > (2) Download and page links: "Bad" links are grayed out but are still there. I > have modified the links for TightVNC and FastPush to reflect the current > location. > > (3) Email addresses: these have been munged via replacing @ with (at) and > deleting the "mailto:" from the HTML. > > Feel free to use as you wish... > > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 9 > From: "Alex K. Angelopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [VNC] VNC into network other than gateway machine > Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 22:47:04 -0500 > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Do you have Internet connection sharing set up on the network at home? > > If so, here is how you would do it - I don't recall the exact details for ICS > setup, but this is the "layout". > > Say your dialin PC is on 192.168.0.1, and you have another on 192.168.0.2 > > (1) Set up the dialin PC running ICS so that it forwards traffic on ports 5802 > and 5902 to 192.168.0.2 > > (2) On 192.168.0.2, set it to use Display 2. > > (3) you can now connect from over the link. make sure you use Display 2 in > VNCViewer; if you are using the Java applet, go to port :5802 instead of :5800. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Gleeson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "vnc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, 2002-05-25 20:45 > Subject: [VNC] VNC into network other than gateway machine > > > > Hi guys > > > > Wondering how I can VNC into home from work to a machine that isn't > > attached directly to the net. > > > > I can VNC to my machine that has the modem attached but can't get to any > > other machines on the home network. How do I go deeper into the network? > > I have given the other machine different ID numbers but that doesn't > > work. > > > > At the momemnt I VNC to the current IP address of my "server" machine, > > then a colon then the ID number. How do I define the additional IP > > address of the other computers? All machines at both ends are running > > Win2KPro > > > > Going the other way, my work connection to the internet is via an ADSL > > connection. I would like to get to my machine on this network as well, > > but it is even harder as the IP address would be drifting here, and > > there is no website to route through (at home I run Viking server with > > DynIP and leave a fulltime modem connection online(no adsl service to > > home yet)). Even if I can work out how to get further into the network, > > how do I get into the office network without knowing what the IP address > > of the ADSL router is at the time? > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > -- > > Kevin Gleeson > > Imagine It - 3D animation and graphics > > Halfmoon Bay, Tasmania, Australia > > 61 3 6239 9140 > > http://www.imagine-it.com.au > > > > aus.motorcycles bike page > > http://www.imagine-it.com.au/ausmoto > > http://www.egroups.com/group/tasride > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 10 > Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 16:20:30 +1000 > Organization: Imagine It > Subject: Re: [VNC] VNC into network other than gateway machine > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Kevin Gleeson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Thanks Alex > > That is how my setup is, I'll do some searching on how to forward the > ports. > > Cheers > > "Alex K. Angelopoulos" wrote: > > > > Do you have Internet connection sharing set up on the network at home? > > > > If so, here is how you would do it - I don't recall the exact details for ICS > > setup, but this is the "layout". > > > > Say your dialin PC is on 192.168.0.1, and you have another on 192.168.0.2 > > > > (1) Set up the dialin PC running ICS so that it forwards traffic on ports 5802 > > and 5902 to 192.168.0.2 > > > > (2) On 192.168.0.2, set it to use Display 2. > > > > (3) you can now connect from over the link. make sure you use Display 2 in > > VNCViewer; if you are using the Java applet, go to port :5802 instead of :5800. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Kevin Gleeson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "vnc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Saturday, 2002-05-25 20:45 > > Subject: [VNC] VNC into network other than gateway machine > > > > > Hi guys > > > > > > Wondering how I can VNC into home from work to a machine that isn't > > > attached directly to the net. > > > > > > I can VNC to my machine that has the modem attached but can't get to any > > > other machines on the home network. How do I go deeper into the network? > > > I have given the other machine different ID numbers but that doesn't > > > work. > > > > > > At the momemnt I VNC to the current IP address of my "server" machine, > > > then a colon then the ID number. How do I define the additional IP > > > address of the other computers? All machines at both ends are running > > > Win2KPro > > > > > > Going the other way, my work connection to the internet is via an ADSL > > > connection. I would like to get to my machine on this network as well, > > > but it is even harder as the IP address would be drifting here, and > > > there is no website to route through (at home I run Viking server with > > > DynIP and leave a fulltime modem connection online(no adsl service to > > > home yet)). Even if I can work out how to get further into the network, > > > how do I get into the office network without knowing what the IP address > > > of the ADSL router is at the time? > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > -- > > > Kevin Gleeson > > > Imagine It - 3D animation and graphics > > > Halfmoon Bay, Tasmania, Australia > > > 61 3 6239 9140 > > > http://www.imagine-it.com.au > > > > > > aus.motorcycles bike page > > > http://www.imagine-it.com.au/ausmoto > > > http://www.egroups.com/group/tasride > > > _______________________________________________ > > > VNC-List mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > -- > Kevin Gleeson > Imagine It - 3D animation and graphics > Halfmoon Bay, Tasmania, Australia > 61 3 6239 9140 > http://www.imagine-it.com.au > > aus.motorcycles bike page > http://www.imagine-it.com.au/ausmoto > http://www.egroups.com/group/tasride > > > --__--__-- > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > > End of VNC-List Digest _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
