William Hooper said: > E. Sprow said: >> Hi, >> >> I am using windows xp pro; even when I establish a user account, I am >> still >> quite able to shut down the vnc server from the start menu. I have >> looked >> at the os' program access, but I don't find anything that would apply >> here > > Are you sure they are not members of the Administrators or Power Users > groups? I'll be danged if I can find a good reference for what powers > each group has, but I will keep looking. > > I'm pretty sure it is a bug if a Regular User (not Administrator or Power > User) can do a "winvnc4.exe -stop". If I get a chance tomorrow I will see > if I can replicate it.
VNC works as designed here: C:\Program Files\RealVNC\VNC4>winvnc4.exe -stop VNC Server 4.0 - VNC Server for Win32, Version 4.0b4 Built on Sep 4 2003 at 14:46:18 Copyright ⌐ RealVNC Ltd. 2002-2003 Attempting to stop service... Thu Apr 01 12:28:04 2004 main: unable to open the service: Access is denied. (5) C:\Program Files\RealVNC\VNC4> -- William Hooper _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
