Darren, You don't need to "get around this", unless you are running VNC Server in User-Mode for some reason.
Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd > -----Original Message----- > From: Darren King [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 18 April 2007 12:01 > To: James Weatherall; [email protected] > Subject: RE: VNCconfig Issues - Prompt local user to accept > connections > > Dear All, > > Can you please elaborate on Wez' statement below? > > I can confirm we are using the latest fastpush script from > www.darkage.co.uk which is designed for solely v4.1.2 which is the > version of VNC we are running. > > But I am more interested in Wez' second paragraph regarding > service-mode > and user-mode can you please assist me in how I can get around this? > > As I need to push this new version of VNC to 1000+ hosts but as > indicated in my original post when I push it out it loses the prompt > local user to accept connections settings which my manager has > explicitly asked to be included. > > To give you an idea of what I have done so far: > > 1. I have downloaded and installed VNC Server & Viewer 4.1.2 (free > version) on my PC it is running in service-mode. > > 2. I have then downloaded the latest 4.1.2 fastpush script > and edited it > to our requirements, within the fastpush folder. > > 3. I have edited the VNC Config file (within the fastpush folder) to > Prompt Local User to accept connections. > > But when I push it out these VNC Config settings are not set on the > client machine, can someone please assist me and let me know what I am > doing wrong? As I really need to get the new version pushed out with > the additional security settings set. > > Thank you in advance for any help you can offer. > > Regards, > > Darren > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of James Weatherall > Sent: 13 April 2007 10:40 > To: Darren King; [email protected] > Subject: RE: VNCconfig Issues - Prompt local user to accept > connections > > Hi Darren, > > The Tridia products were based on our old VNC 3 server, which > stores its > settings differently from VNC 4 series servers, so if you're using an > old > "fastpush" script it may not be setting the right > configuration options. > > Also bear in mind that the fastpush script will set the Service-Mode > settings for the server, so if you then run the server in > User-Mode, the > pushed settings won't have any effect. > > Cheers, > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Darren King > > Sent: 12 April 2007 15:02 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: VNCconfig Issues - Prompt local user to accept connections > > > > Dear All, > > > > > > > > We have used an older version of Tridia VNC at our organisation for > > several years now to perform remote support of users > machines we have > > always used a 'fastpush' script by Richard Harris at > > www.darkage.co.uk/vnc to push out VNC to client machines. > > > > > > > > Recently a user has complained that they have had several > instances of > > an individual remotely accessing their PC without prior > permission via > > telephone or an email so my manager would like a more secure > > arrangement > > whereby a prompt is received on the users desktop and acceptance is > > required before remote access is permitted. > > > > > > > > In order to accomplish this I have download RealVNC 4.1.2 > > (free version) > > the latest 'fastpush' script from Richard Harris which I > have modified > > to our needs. I then edited the VNCconfig file located in > > fastpush\real412 folder checking the two check boxes to prompt local > > user to accept connections and only prompt when there is a > user logged > > on but when I push VNC out via fastpush it drops these > settings and I > > can connect without permission. I can then manually set > > these settings > > if I logon to the remote PC as an admin but I am wondering why these > > settings aren't being pushed out? > > > > > > > > Does anyone know what I am doing wrong? And how I can get these > > settings to automatically push out? As we plan to push out > this newly > > upgraded version of VNC to over 1000 host machines so changing these > > settings manually isn't really an option. > > > > > > > > Any assistance on this matter is greatly received. > > > > > > > > Kind Regards, > > > > > > > > Darren King > > > > > > > > -- > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------- > > The Information contained in this message is confidential > > and is intended for the addressee only. If you have received > > this message in error or there are any problems please notify > > the originator immediately. The unauthorised use, disclosure, > > copying or alteration of this message is strictly forbidden. > > This mail and any attachments have been scanned for viruses > > prior to leaving the Newham University Hospital NHS Trust > > network. 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