Bill,

Are you sure that the Application Event Log isn't full?

Cheers,

Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Gunter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 16 August 2005 17:55
> To: James Weatherall
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: authentication error
> 
> Positive. I'm RDP'd into the server and looking at the Application log
> right now. The last success log was at 10:08 today and 
> nothing has been
> logged from WinVNC since, even though I've been trying 
> constantly to vnc
> into the machine.
> 
> On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 11:52 -0500, James Weatherall wrote:
> > Bill,
> > 
> > Are you sure that you're looking at the Application Event 
> Log of the 
> > computer on which VNC server is running, and not the log on 
> a domain 
> > controller?
> > 
> > The Application Event Log will contain a number of Information
> > messages from 
> > WinVNC4, starting "Connections: accepted" or "Connections: closed",
> > for each 
> > connection that is made to the server.
> > 
> > Success Audits will be logged either to a domain controller, or to
> > the 
> > computer on which VNC Server is running, depending on your network
> > setup.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. 
> >  
> > 
> > > -----Original Message----- 
> > > From: Bill Gunter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]  
> > > Sent: 16 August 2005 17:46 
> > > To: James Weatherall 
> > > Cc: [email protected] 
> > > Subject: RE: authentication error 
> > >  
> > > James,  
> > >  
> > > Nothing is logged to the application log when I get this  
> > > error. The only 
> > > entries with a source of WinVNC are the Success Audits when the 
> > > connection actually works. When it doesn't work and produces  
> > > the error, 
> > > nothing gets logged. 
> > >  
> > > On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 11:36 -0500, James Weatherall wrote: 
> > > > Bill, 
> > > >  
> > > > In this instance there will be messages logged to the 
> Application 
> > > > Event Log  
> > > > of the server on which VNC Server Enterprise Edition for Windows
> > is 
> > > > running.  
> > > > The error message will originate from WinVNC4 and will indicate
> > the 
> > > > reason  
> > > > for the authentication failure. 
> > > >  
> > > > Regards, 
> > > >  
> > > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.  
> > > >   
> > > >  
> > > > > -----Original Message-----  
> > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]   
> > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Gunter  
> > > > > Sent: 16 August 2005 16:50  
> > > > > To: [email protected]  
> > > > > Subject: authentication error  
> > > > >   
> > > > > I've been testing out realvnc enterprise edition and am having
> > an  
> > > > > intermittent problem. I'm trying to connect with the linux   
> > > > > E4_1_7 client  
> > > > > to a Win2k server running the same version of the server with 
> > > > Windows  
> > > > > authentication. I get this error:  
> > > > >   
> > > > >  SelectSocke: An authentication error occurred.  See 
> the server 
> > > > error  
> > > > > log for  
> > > > >               details.  
> > > > >   
> > > > > I can find nothing in the server error log (I assume 
> this is   
> > > > > the windows  
> > > > > event log). It's accepting my password because when I  
> > > deliberately  
> > > > > mistype it I get this error:  
> > > > >   
> > > > >   SelectSocke: Either the username was not recognised, or the 
> > > > password  
> > > > > was  
> > > > >               incorrect  
> > > > >   
> > > > > Any help would be appreciated. I want to purchase  
> > > licenses for the  
> > > > > enterprise version but cannot if we can't solve this 
> problem.  
> > > > >   
> > > > > Thanks.  
> > > > >   
> > > > > --   
> > > > > Bill Gunter   
> > > > > Assistant Director of Information Systems   
> > > > >     
> > > > > ARC Systems   
> > > > > P: 512.358.5377   
> > > > > F: 512.892.5552   
> > > > > <www.arcsystems.com>  
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