Do you have the enterprise viewer running on the XP machine? I haven't worked with enterprise yet, but you may need enterprise viewer for an enterprise server.
--Angelo On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 10:45:04 -0500, Beauford, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My question to you is: > > Why are you using VNC to remotely access a Windows 2000 Server machine > when you could simply enable Terminal Services in Remote Admin mode and > avoid all the trouble? > > -jmb > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Robert Cochrum > Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 10:30 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Connecting to Server 2000 box > > I apologize if youve already seen this. Had a little email problem. > > Anyway, here goes my question/issue: > > Im about to throw a server out the window. I have the latest download > of RVNC enterprise server loaded on my Windows 2000 server box. (not > pro acting as a server) I can use this server to connect to and view my > XP running laptop with no problems what so ever. However, when I try > to use my XP laptop to view the Windows 2000 server, Im SoL. = the > time it flat refuses the connection. I have tried the various methods > of security and encryption, to the extent of turning all that bloody > stuff off, and it STILL > wont connect. I grabbed a real nice port scanner, and sure enough, > default port 5900 is wide open. What gives? > > Heres a weird part, and I think its key. No matter the Authentication > I set, when it does manage to actually connect and give a login dialog, > the username is greyed out, no password I ever enter is right. It it > has [No > Encryption] in the dialog title. Now, is this the root of the > problem? > > Thanks!! > > Robert Cochrum > Systems Administrator and Multimedia Specialist > Perceptive Sciences www.perceptivesciences.com > office: 512.474.0004 Cell: 512.699.9849 > fax: 512.342.2482 efax: 425.669.3387 > office email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > personal email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > 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
