----- Original Message ----- From: "E. Sprow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 12:40 PM Subject: Re: Allow Shutdown not in system registry
> You are right in that the option to lock the server is not there, but even > using a user account, a person can shut off the server from running by: > going to the start menu and selecting "stop vnc server" or bring up the task > manager and shutting it down that way. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "E. Sprow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 12:23 PM > Subject: Re: Allow Shutdown not in system registry > > > > I think under NT4, 2000, XP, etc... when you install the server then the > option to close the server service is not there and if the logged in user > does not have administrative privileges then the user can't stop the VNC > server service thus can't shut off the VNC server. > > > > At 17:48 31/03/2004, E. Sprow wrote: > > >Hello, > > > > > >hmmm.....I've read through the documentation for VNC 4. You state that > VNC > > >4 'doesn't need that option'; > > > > > >I may be having a mental block here, but where in VNC 4 does it tell me > how > > >to make it so that the server cannot be shut down by someone sitting in > > >front of the computer? > > > > > >When I go into my system registry, I do not see an option to change the > > >setting for allow shutdown; does VNC 4 simply not allow for this option > to > > >exist? Do I indeed have to 'add' it to the registry myself? Or is there > > >some really easy way for me to configure the server settings (which I may > > >just not be reading correctly??) so that it is basically always on, > unable > > >to be shut down? > > > > > >Thanks, > > >Elke > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "James Weatherall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: "'E. Sprow'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 11:23 AM > > >Subject: RE: Allow Shutdown not in system registry > > > > > > > > >> Elke, > > >> > > >> The problem is that you are reading the documentation for VNC 3 and the > > >> AllowProperties setting, even though you are actually running VNC 4, > which > > >> doesn't need that option. > > >> > > >> The VNC 4 documentation is at http://www.realvnc.com/v4. > > >> > > >> Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > > >_______________________________________________ > > >VNC-List mailing list > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >To remove yourself from the list visit: > > >http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
