On Monday 10 September 2007 23:42:43 Pollywog wrote: > On Monday 10 September 2007 22:21:58 doug wrote: > > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Pollywog wrote: > > > > I am using tightvnc-1.2.9_1 on FreeBSD and the windows versions of > > tightvnc on win2k and windows XP Pro. On FreeBSD I only have used > > vncviewer running the server on the winders boxes. I am using FreeBSD > > 6.2. The only issue I had was the screen quality with XP Pro which went > > away with the latest version of the tightvnc windows software. On Mac > > OS/X I am running Vine VNC from Redstone Software. > > > > The thing that I have not tried is going from windows/mac to FreeBSD, > > using ssh for that. Is that the issue for you? > > The issue for me was connecting from FreeBSD to FreeBSD, but it is working > now. The problem was that on the FreeBSD laptop from which I was > connecting, the lo0 interface was not actually up. If I set the IP address > 127.0.0.1 to lo0 and then tried to connect via SSH, it worked. I fixed the > problem with a small edit of /etc/rc.conf
My 6.2 system never had this problem, only the laptop running FreeBSD 7 had the problem. It is possible I messed something up during the initial install or when I updated. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"