VNC connection problems- I have tried everything!

2008-03-17 Thread Andrew Welch
I am having a major problem connecting to my VNC server using VNsea(iphone), and I know a lot of other people do too. I don't think it is a problem with VNsea, the router or the VNC server. I think it is some sort of problem with the internet service provider. I did a few tests... 1. When connecte

RE: connection problems

2007-09-24 Thread James Weatherall
> 2007-09-23 15:33:26 Forwarded connection refused by server: > Administratively prohibited [open failed] ~ This indicates that your SSH server is (mis-)configured not to support forwarded connections, rather than any problem with VNC. :) Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd ___

Re: connection problems

2007-09-23 Thread Constantin Kaplinsky
Hello John, > John Aldrich wrote: > 2007-09-23 15:33:26 Opening forwarded connection to localhost:5901 > 2007-09-23 15:33:26 Forwarded connection refused by server: > Administratively prohibited [open failed] I've just tried similar configuration. I've started Xvnc (TightVNC 1.3.9) l

Re: connection problems

2007-09-23 Thread John Aldrich
On Sunday 23 September 2007, you wrote: > Hello John, > > > John Aldrich wrote: > > > > vncserver -geometry 1024x768 -localhost > > vncconfig -nowin > > > > and here's what I get when I do that: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] john_old]$ ./vserver > > > > New 'slave1:1 (john)' desktop is slave1:1 > > >

Follow-up connection problems

2007-09-21 Thread John Aldrich
Hey, all... some more information regarding my VNC problem. Here's the script I wrote to start the VNC server on my Fedora box: vncserver -geometry 1024x768 -localhost vncconfig -nowin and here's what I get when I do that: [EMAIL PROTECTED] john_old]$ ./vserver New 'slave1:1 (john)' desktop

Connection Problems

2006-07-05 Thread Hans VanOyen
I seem to have developed a connection problem with a remote computer that is running the free edition 4.1.1 Up to a point one evening I was able to connect and disconnect from the remote computer without any problem (I have used this connection like this for months). Then suddenly I lost that

RE: Linux -> Mac OS X connection problems

2006-05-08 Thread John Aldrich
Phil Dobbin wrote on : (snip) > > If I try to connect Mac -> Linux I get a connection > refused on port 5900. I'm using the password set up in > vncpasswd. > > A search of the mailing list archives turned up nothing, > so any help appreciated. > Just to add to what others have said, typically,

Re: Linux -> Mac OS X connection problems

2006-05-08 Thread Sean Kamath
[In a message on Sun, 07 May 2006 19:48:13 EDT, Andrew Zirkel wrote:] >OSX has a vnc server built in. Go into your sharing prefs and turn >Apple Remote Desktop on. It'll pop up a dialog asking for which >permissions to give local users. Populate the VNC password field and >then a vnc cli

Re: Linux -> Mac OS X connection problems

2006-05-07 Thread Andrew Zirkel
OSX has a vnc server built in. Go into your sharing prefs and turn Apple Remote Desktop on. It'll pop up a dialog asking for which permissions to give local users. Populate the VNC password field and then a vnc client will be able to connect. And yes you must be running a server to conn

Re: Linux -> Mac OS X connection problems

2006-05-07 Thread Sean Kamath
[In a message on Sun, 07 May 2006 17:15:22 BST, Phil Dobbin wrote:] >Hi, all. > >I'm trying to set up a Debian box running RealVNC (as server) to a Mac OS X (1 >0.4.6) box running Chicken of the VNC. > >Everytime I run: > >foobar #vncviewer > >from the Linux box and enter an IP address, vncviewer

Linux -> Mac OS X connection problems

2006-05-07 Thread Phil Dobbin
Hi, all. I'm trying to set up a Debian box running RealVNC (as server) to a Mac OS X (10.4.6) box running Chicken of the VNC. Everytime I run: foobar #vncviewer from the Linux box and enter an IP address, vncviewer aborts. The IP address is assigned from a ADSL Router/Modem (i.e. Linux has 10

RE: VNC Connection Problems - Connection refused (10061)

2005-10-12 Thread James Weatherall
lf Of Ben Organ > Sent: 10 October 2005 19:30 > To: vnc-list@realvnc.com > Subject: VNC Connection Problems - Connection refused (10061) > > I am trying to set VNC up to work behind a router and > firewall. I have > forwarded ports 5500 5800 and 5900 to 192.168.2.21 (my

VNC Connection Problems - Connection refused (10061)

2005-10-10 Thread Ben Organ
I am trying to set VNC up to work behind a router and firewall. I have forwarded ports 5500 5800 and 5900 to 192.168.2.21 (my fixed IP on the LAN) and opened these ports in the firewall. They show as open when running a port scan. Windows firewall is also configured to let VNC work. I can conn

2 connection problems

2005-03-24 Thread Jean Philippe MATTON
Hello all, can you help me ? # Problem 1 I set up VNC server (free version) on Windows 2000 Pro I try to log in http://myhostIP:3000 with a browser (Internet Explorer on Macintosh) I get "RFB 003.008", client and server on the same LAN, no firewall same error with default ports 5800 & 5900 #

RE: Connection problems

2005-01-20 Thread John Aldrich
al Message- From: Phillip Bennett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 10:00 AM To: 'John Aldrich' Subject: RE: Connection problems John, I'm not trying to connect thru the vpn connection when attempting to connect with my parents. I did use the link yo

RE: Connection problems

2005-01-20 Thread James Weatherall
> tried to connect to them. It will let me enter a password but > it comes up > with an error message Too many security failures. That is not a behaviour you will ever see. VNC Server will *either* return "Too many security failures", without prompting for a password, *or* will prompt for a pass

RE: Connection problems

2005-01-20 Thread John Aldrich
work is, so I don't have to worry about it. :-) John -Original Message- From: Phillip Bennett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 9:41 AM To: 'John Aldrich' Subject: RE: Connection problems John I have disabled and they are using a netgear wireless router.

RE: Connection problems

2005-01-20 Thread John Aldrich
om Subject: Connection problems Hey everyone I'm having a few issues here. I was able to connect to my computer @ work today. Then tonight after setting this up on my parents pc I tried to connect to them. It will let me enter a password but it comes up with an error message Too many security f

Connection problems

2005-01-19 Thread Phillip Bennett
Hey everyone I'm having a few issues here. I was able to connect to my computer @ work today. Then tonight after setting this up on my parents pc I tried to connect to them. It will let me enter a password but it comes up with an error message Too many security failures. How do I get around this? N

Refused connection problems - hint

2004-11-09 Thread Richard McIntyre
If you have a separate DSL/cable modem in addition to, or in place of a router, don't forget to check for a firewall in the *modem*. I struggled for days with a refused connection problem before I discovered that the DSL modem I was working with had a built-in firewall whose default configuration

Connection Problems

2004-06-16 Thread Andrea
I've instaled RealVnc V 4.0b5. I connect to rhe server through a LAN using VNC Viewser 4.0b5. When I try to connect the viewer ask me for the password, I type the password and I get two possible errors: - Connection Reset by Peer - server closed connection unexpectedly How Can I solve this proble

screensaver and lost connection problems

2004-03-31 Thread Tom Helfrich
Hi, I was wondering if someone could help me out with a couple questions. I have VNV 4.0b4 installed on my windows workstation and version 3.3.3 of the server installed on an AIX box. The problem I have is that I had a connection open to the server from my pc, but then my pc crashed due to a p

RE: Connection problems

2004-02-11 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
fivrier 2004 15:51 > @ : VNC List > Objet : Connection problems > > Hello, > > I have been using VNC for a year or so to connect to a workstation on my > clients network from my remote office. My setup was using a Hughes Direcway > satellite system model DW4000, a bidirectional

Connection problems

2004-02-11 Thread Sid Price
Hello, I have been using VNC for a year or so to connect to a workstation on my clients network from my remote office. My setup was using a Hughes Direcway satellite system model DW4000, a bidirectional link. Although there were issues of speed, overall the system worked well enough to be useful.

Connection Problems.

2003-11-09 Thread Johnny Miller
Here is my problem. I have a LInux box running Mandrake 9.1 on it. I have the vnc server set to run at startup. I can ping and see the vnc box and connect to it. Only when I connect, I see the desktop and one icon. This iocon looks like one from the menu bar at the bottom of the screen. This

Re: Connection Problems

2003-10-31 Thread Joe Kexel
see http://www.realvnc.com/winvnc.html#4 For the loopback setting HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ORL\WinVNC3\AllowLoopback must be created [DWORD], since its not there by default. Change value to 1. Use Regedit or Regedt32 with extreme caution! This is only required, if you are tunneling or wi

Connection Problems

2003-10-31 Thread Michael Pharoh
Hi, I have recently started using VNC. Have only been successful once in connecting to someone's computer out of three times. Does the program only accept certain IPs? How do I use the ping command? How do I turn on the allow loopback option. I have a hard time following

RE: Connection Problems

2003-10-01 Thread vnclist
the other end > can see the session disconnect also because it causes the screen to change > to black then back to normal with no connection. > > -Original Message- > From: vnclist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 9:01 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Connection Problems

2003-09-30 Thread vnclist
I would suggest checking your NIC and video drivers to be sure they are up to date. And when you describe booted out, does either machine lock up? What video card and NIC do you have in the machine. Cyndy Sheehan said: > I have a situation that has me out of ideas with a connection through VNC.

Connection Problems

2003-09-29 Thread Cyndy Sheehan
I have a situation that has me out of ideas with a connection through VNC. I use VNC on a Windows 98 OS and I can connect normally to a 98 or 2000 or XP system without any problems, except one. I have one computer that is an OS 2000 and I can establish the connection, send the password, it will st

VNC connection problems on linux

2003-06-29 Thread Li Xingyi
Hi , all I have installed vnc on redhat linux and start a server , the vnc server started sucessfull and firewall was closed. But I cannot connect to the vnc server remotely , it said connection refused . I am sure the firewall is closed and the network is ok .What's the reason and how to solve the

Re: WinVNC connection problems

2002-12-20 Thread Michael Roland
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Re: WinVNC connection problems

2002-12-20 Thread Michael Roland
Hallo! The Host (Work)Windows XPinstalled WinVNC 3.3.3r9 created "Incoming connection" via Microsoft XP network wizard The Client (Home) Windows 98SE installed WinVNC 3.3.3r9 Dialup connection to Tiny's work number Dialup: connect without any problems I start VNC Viewer from home and

Re: WinVNC connection problems

2002-12-20 Thread William Hooper
- Original Message - From: "Tiny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [snip] > I start VNC Viewer from home and type in 127.0.0.1 and 127.0.0.1:0 and > 127.0.0.1:1 and 127.0.0.1:2..etc > (No DNS is not running on the Host machine) > > and receive "Failed to connect to server" each time. [snip] 127.0.

WinVNC connection problems

2002-12-20 Thread Tiny
Hi my name is Bill and I have just starting using VNC on a Windows platform. My first attempt across a TCPIP network worked beautifully. All 95, 98 and ME This time I am trying to set it up for a friend (Tiny) who wants to work from home. The Host (Work) Windows XP (I am pretty sure it Pro!)

RE: CISCO 675 ADSL MODEM - Connection problems

2002-10-11 Thread Jose Lucas
bject: CISCO 675 ADSL MODEM - Connection problems Hello, I have a CISCO 675 ADSL modem and a Netgear MR314 Wireless Router. We are trying to use VNC for remote desktop support. Currently I can connect to other computers over the internet, however no one can connect to my machine. The DSL mod

RE: CISCO 675 ADSL MODEM - Connection problems

2002-10-10 Thread Peter Piper
IL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On >Behalf Of David Black >Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 1:03 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: CISCO 675 ADSL MODEM - Connection problems > > >Hello, > >I have a CISCO 675 ADSL modem and a Netgear MR314 Wireless Router. > &

RE: CISCO 675 ADSL MODEM - Connection problems

2002-10-10 Thread Jacob Hoover
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Black Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 1:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: CISCO 675 ADSL MODEM - Connection problems Hello, I have a CISCO 675 ADSL modem and a Netgear MR314 Wireless Router. W

CISCO 675 ADSL MODEM - Connection problems

2002-10-10 Thread David Black
Hello, I have a CISCO 675 ADSL modem and a Netgear MR314 Wireless Router. We are trying to use VNC for remote desktop support. Currently I can connect to other computers over the internet, however no one can connect to my machine. The DSL modem is connected to the Netgear Router and my desktop

Re: connection problems

2002-10-03 Thread Bill Reedy
know and I can send more information to you directly. ...br - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 1:02 PM Subject: Re: connection problems Hi... thanx for the response. In terms of the connection I am tryin

Re: connection problems

2002-10-03 Thread charles . nelson
Hi... thanx for the response. In terms of the connection I am trying to connect through the Internet to my friends PC. His PC is setup to share internet. He accesses the Internet through a modem (which I could imagine is very slow to share) and the remaining computers (5 computers) in the

Re: connection problems

2002-10-03 Thread Seth Kurtzberg
Where are you trying to connect _from_? Two addresses is never correct. On Monday 30 September 2002 04:17 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am trying to connect to a computer that uses a modem for internet > access and a nic card for internal network access. the computer uses > windows 98se. For

connection problems

2002-10-03 Thread charles . nelson
I am trying to connect to a computer that uses a modem for internet access and a nic card for internal network access. the computer uses windows 98se. For the IP address it displays both an external address and an internal address together but seperated by a comma. When I try to connect with t