Judy Leach wrote on :
> Hi, > I just installed the vncserver 4.1.2 on Friday and am > attermpting to setup a session and then connect to that > session on the same > PC for a test. > > Select VNC Server 4 (User-Mode), Run VNC Server > > Have ICON VNC Server (User) 192.168.2.98 > > Then attempt to connect to the session from the same PC > RealVNC; VNC Viewer 4; Run VNC Viewer > Connection Details 192.168.2.98:0 > Enter password > > Windows Task Manager show 46 processes running and > numerous > windows pop > up on screen > > What's going on???? > Do I have a setting wrong? > I'm just trying to test the connection, are you allowed to > connect as a > viewer on the same PC running the server? > > I use VNC server periodically on solaris, but need to > access > a windows app. > > Thanks in advance ..... Judy What you're seeing is the infamous "hall of mirrors" effect... you're seeing a window showing your screen showing a window showing your screen, etc ad infinitum. It's not really a good idea to connect to your desktop from itself. _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [email protected] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
