For connecting to XP machine, I find that SSH + Windows Terminal Services is works well. With TS, you can have multiple users, use the local printer and drag and drop files between local and remote.
Carl ----- Original Message ----- From: "Angus Macleod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "David Gurr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 8:27 AM Subject: Re: Black screen in VNC and Terminal Services > I have found (with RealVNC 3.3.6 and TightVNC 1.2.6) that if you connect to > an XP machine running VNC server that if there is already a second log on > (i.e. user switching has been used), you will get a black screen. If you log > on as the second user, as soon as your logon is processed, the VNC > connection will be dropped, and subsequent reconnections get the black > screen. It must be something to do with the way XP handles the screens of > "background" users. If the extra logged on users log off (bringing the logon > count down to 1 or 0), then VNC will see the desktop again as usual. > > Angus. _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
