Matthew, The VNC Viewer for Java is already signed and can be used to connect to servers other than the one from which it was downloaded.
Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Boehm > Sent: 27 November 2005 09:10 > To: [email protected] > Subject: VNC Java Viewer Applet > > This is more of a java related question than anything so if > anyone knows of > a better list/form to post to, please pass along. > > I've compiled the Java VNC Viewer applet and rolled it into a > jar and signed > the jar with an authentic cert from Thawte. > > The jar lives on server X. I'm trying to make a VNC > connection to server Y. > I am not allowed to do this for some reason. I keep getting a > SecurityPermission exception when creating the socket. > > I've read that applets can't normally connect to any server except the > server the jar came from. But in this case, the jar is > signed. Its authentic > code. Why won't it allow me to connect? > > Is there some way to "ask" the user for permission to connect > to a different > server? > > Thanks, > Matthew > _______________________________________________ > 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
