Re: Help needed for secured VNC connection

2003-01-08 Thread Jerry Westrick
Being a Fellow Swiss guy (Basel), I was wondwering if you got your problem solved? Jerry On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 14:09, sylvain folly wrote: > Hi, > > Let me introduce myself. > My name is Sylvain Folly and I live in Switzerland, in Geneva. Actually I am > working on a project that need remote c

VNC as a broadcast desktop sharing server

2003-01-08 Thread Dario
Hi, I've a problem. I would like to integrate vnc in a videoconferencing app, making two clients connected in a room seeing a third partecipant's desktop also if all of three are connected behind a proxy without having a public ip. Only the room server will have a public ip. Let the proxy have

Re: Secure Remote Access (Sylvian)

2003-01-08 Thread sylvain folly
Hi Carl, I solved the problem by myself modifying the source code to disable loop-back check. It's not the best way, but it orks exactly the way I wanted to. I also midified the viewer to force it listen on port 9500 (randomly choosen). To make it work, run SSH on the VNC server part (which is the

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2003-01-08 Thread Kennard, Dave (EDS)
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RE: Ctrl-Alt-Del keyb shortcut for VNC?

2003-01-08 Thread Tony
Its not missing, its in the menu for both unix and win32 versions.. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Sorin Srbu > Hi, > > Don't you all miss a Ctrl-Alt-Del keyboard shortcut for VNC? > > BW, > > Sorin _

blank screen from server, but connects after 5 attempts

2003-01-08 Thread stephen Foster
Have this problem with connecting to the vnc server and either the following 2 things happen. 1. Can only connect and login after 5 attempts (showing black screen on 1st four attempts with the circle black dot curser) 2. Does not connect, shows white screen and the server hangs and freezes the ser

Re: VNC Registry Question

2003-01-08 Thread Richard Harris
> when on one is logged on or Admin is logged on. Is there a work around > for security issues like this? Mike I've tried CACLing the registry section, but without read permissions - you = can't log into the remote box. I think this is as the user read the password when = you attempt to log in r

Fixed IP Address or creating Host Name

2003-01-08 Thread Conguito
How can I enter, via Internet, a machine with VNC Server running without needing to know the IP Address? I want to avoid giving the IP Address each time someone wants to connect. Would be nice for the IP to be fixed or give a name to the server machine that the client, via VNC Viewer, could type an

Re: RealVNC 3.3.6 Server Service stopps

2003-01-08 Thread James ''Wez'' Weatherall
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 14:16, Frank Berger wrote: > Hi! > > I've used VNC 3.3.3Rx for a long time without problems on my 20 W2k and NT4 > servers. > Some weeks ago, I updated my servers to RealVNC 3.3.6. From this time, the VNC > Server Services are stopping sometimes. I couldn't find a rule for th

Re: Problem with VNC server and Windows 2000 server

2003-01-08 Thread Corey R Clingo
I experienced the same problem with Win2K Pro here. UltraVNC exhibited the same behavior - not surprising, since it is based on RealVNC. I took the lazy way out and installed the latest TightVNC. Works great. Unfortunately, I don't program Windows, so I probably wouldn't be able to spot the prob

Re: Re: RealVNC 3.3.6 Server Service stopps

2003-01-08 Thread Frank Berger
Hello Wez, I found these two events from today on one of my servers: (W2k-SP3, engl., winVNC terminates while a session with VNCviewer3.3.6 was up) Application Log: Event Type: Information Event Source: DrWatson Event Category: None Event ID: 4097 Date: 07.01.2003 Time: 14:11:01 User: N/A Comp

don't know how to get registry to enable logging

2003-01-08 Thread JamieRI
I don't know much about Win2000 registry terminology (I am a hardware engineer), but I am attempting to get activity logging to work... I added the following Dwords to my registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ORL\WinVNC3\Default DebugLevel=10 DebugMode=2 and that did not seem to generate a

RE: Using vnc through ssh

2003-01-08 Thread LUPTAK,MIROSLAV (HP-Slovakia,ex1)
You need AllowLoopback only on the VNC Server. Did you put the AllowLoopback key under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ORL\WinVNC3\ ? Do not forget to restart winvnc after setting the key. Regards, Miro > -Original Message- > From: Doug [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wed, Jan 08, 2003 2

blank screen from server, but connects after 5 attempts

2003-01-08 Thread stephen Foster
Have this problem with the vnc server that it will only connect after 5 attempts or not connect and the server hangs up. The server is running on windows me pc, with ics installed (port 5900 has been opened). Is it still ics that causing the problem? It has video card savage2000? any1 with any idea

Re: Fixed IP Address or creating Host Name

2003-01-08 Thread Paul M. Young
On 7 Jan 2003 at 21:52, Conguito wrote: > How can I enter, via Internet, a machine with VNC Server running > without needing to know the IP Address? I want to avoid giving the IP > Address each time someone wants to connect. Would be nice for the IP > to be fixed or give a name to the server machi

Problem with connecting

2003-01-08 Thread Warter, James
Hi all. I am running Real VNC 3.3.6 on a Windows NT machine. When I connect to the server from another computer here at the office I have no problems at all. However, when I login to our network remotely, using secure remote, I try to connect to the server, and after I supply the password the sc

RE: don't know how to get registry to enable logging

2003-01-08 Thread William Hooper
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of JamieRI > I don't know much about Win2000 registry terminology (I am a hardware > engineer), but I am attempting to get activity logging to work... > > I added the following Dwords to my registry ke

RE: Modifying Viewer - to Sylvian

2003-01-08 Thread Carl
Sylvian, Glad you have it working. I struggled with the SSH & VNC at first but it works very well. To use the viewer with port 9500 you just have to fill the address like: localhost:9500 or change it in the registry. Is that what you meant by "modifying". There's not need to modify the code.

windows manager problem

2003-01-08 Thread Technology Listserves
GOod Morning: Recently, our department upgraded hardware for our RedHat 8.0 proxy server. This involved a new hard drive configuration. Therefore, we had to reinstall RedHat 8.0, as well as VNC. Since then, I cannot get either KDE or Gnome to work properly with VNC. We are using VNC 3.3.6.

RE: Using VNC with many PC's - to Jeff

2003-01-08 Thread Carl
Jeff, Yes there is. With SSH (recommended for over the internet): 1. You assign the SSH port on each machine. By default SSH is on port 22, so you can use 23, 24, 26, etc. Just be careful with port 21 & 25. 2. Then let VNC Server use the default port (display 0, port 5900). 3. Forward each port

RE: SSH /VNC - To Andy

2003-01-08 Thread Carl
Andy, I tried sending this to the email address on your note but it bounced back. I have already received the solution. There were two problems. One with the RealVNC instructions on the web site. The ssh client should be launched with this command: ssh -L 5901:localhost:5900remotehost

RE: windows manager problem

2003-01-08 Thread William Hooper
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Technology Listserves > GOod Morning: > > Recently, our department upgraded hardware for our RedHat 8.0 > proxy server. This involved a new hard drive configuration. > Therefore, we had to reinsta

RE: Using VNC with many PC's - to Jeff

2003-01-08 Thread William Hooper
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Carl > Jeff, > > Yes there is. > With SSH (recommended for over the internet): > 1. You assign the SSH port on each machine. By default SSH > is on port 22, > so you can use 23, 24, 26, etc. Just

RE: SSH /VNC - To Andy

2003-01-08 Thread William Hooper
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Carl [snip] > There were two problems. One with the RealVNC instructions > on the web site. > > The ssh client should be launched with this command: > ssh -L 5901:localhost:5900remotehost i

RE: VNC as a broadcast desktop sharing server

2003-01-08 Thread Park, Jae Hyen
Dario, I think this software might solve ( http://www.calstatela.edu/eaglevision )some of your problem. It shares one's desktop with others but it doesnot broadcast. Instead, it uses the chain of screen sharing. I hope it helps Jae H. Park Software Integration Engineer Academic Technology Supp

Works on Win98, not WP Pro or W2K

2003-01-08 Thread bjrugg
I downloaded the latest version of VNC and installed it on 2 machines on my LAN behine a router. One of the machines is connected to the router via a wireless connection, the second on an ethernet connection to the router.Router is then connected to a broadband modem. Both machines were behind Keri

RE: don't know how to get registry to enable logging

2003-01-08 Thread William Hooper
Original Message- From: JamieRI [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] [snip] >That's strange, the documentation says >"DebugMode indicates which logging methods to use, >[1 = MSVC debugger] >2 = Output to log file Winvnc.log in the WinVNC directory" I just tested on my WinXP machine and I got the

RE: windows manager problem

2003-01-08 Thread Technology Listserves
Here is my log file. I don't see any errors. 08/01/03 10:22:38 Xvnc version 3.3.6 - built Dec 2 2002 10:54:00 08/01/03 10:22:38 Copyright (C) 2002 RealVNC Ltd. 08/01/03 10:22:38 Copyright (C) 1994-2000 AT&T Laboratories Cambridge. 08/01/03 10:22:38 All Rights Reserved. 08/01/03 10:22:38 See http

RE: windows manager problem

2003-01-08 Thread William Hooper
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Technology Listserves > > Here is my log file. I don't see any errors. > > 08/01/03 10:22:38 Xvnc version 3.3.6 - built Dec 2 2002 10:54:00 > 08/01/03 10:22:38 Copyright (C) 2002 RealVNC Ltd. > 08/

Re: VNC Registry Question

2003-01-08 Thread Mvftw
In a message dated 1/8/2003 8:33:19 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > when on one is logged on or Admin is logged on. Is there a work around > > for security issues like this? Mike > > I've tried CACLing the registry section, but without read permissions - you can't > lo

Re: Port Changing for dummies

2003-01-08 Thread Scott C. Best
Jeff: Heya. There's two ways of doing what you want to do. The most straightforward is to adjust the port-forwarding rules in your firewall. Just point external TCP port 5900 to PC#1's port 5900 on your LAN, external 5901 to PC#2's 5900, external 5902 to PC#3's 5900, etc. This way, all of t

RE: windows manager problem

2003-01-08 Thread Technology Listserves
William - I appreciate your assistance. With regards to the last log file, I was trying to use KDE. I would rather have Gnome. So, for this xstartup file: #!/bin/sh xrdb $HOME/.Xresources xsetroot -solid grey xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" & gnome-session & I ge

RE: windows manager problem

2003-01-08 Thread William Hooper
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Technology Listserves > William - > > I appreciate your assistance. With regards to the last log > file, I was trying to use KDE. I would rather have Gnome. > So, for this xstartup file: > > #!/

Re: re-starting vnc server on linux.

2003-01-08 Thread William Hooper
[I've sent the reply to the list for you.] - Original Message - From: "Jeff Towarnicki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "William Hooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 7:20 PM Subject: RE: re-starting vnc server on linux. [snip] > I am having a hell of a time getting vnc to

DSl router and VNC

2003-01-08 Thread Jerry Sapa
Hi, Can anybody help me set a remote connection to a computer running WinXP Home edition with DSL Nortel Network modem using PPPoE protocol? When I start VNC service it indicates two IP addresses 169.254.35.XXX and 64.229.75.XXX. I cannot ping the first one, the other pings OK but I cannot conne

Re: Automating VNC Startup on a Red Hat 7.3 box

2003-01-08 Thread Ronald W. Heiby
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Tim, Thursday, December 19, 2002, 12:51:25 PM, you wrote: > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-8.0-Manual/ref-guide/s1-boot > -init-shutdown-sysconfig.html#S3-BOOT-INIT-SHUTDOWN-VNCSERVERS I had not been aware of that capability. I'

List method: IMHO

2003-01-08 Thread Carl
IMHO: I don't know if I'm the only one that has trouble with the way this list works. Getting 29 messages in one email makes it very difficult to read and respond. To whomever manages the list, cant' you just let us get each message. That's how I've seen all other lists work and it works well.

Re: List method: IMHO

2003-01-08 Thread Dave Warren
> To whomever manages the list, cant' you just let us get each message. That's > how I've seen all other lists work and it works well. Go to http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list -- Log in at the bottom, and change your subscription from digest to individual message mode. -- `Be that

Re: re-starting vnc server on linux.

2003-01-08 Thread William Hooper
- Original Message - From: "Jeff Towarnicki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The thing is, it works on port :3 > > THat is if I run my vncstart script 3 times, the first > :1 gets used, the second time :2 gets used... the > third time on :3, I can access gnome perfectly fine! > > And get this.. it us

Re: List method: IMHO

2003-01-08 Thread Paul M. Young
On 8 Jan 2003 at 19:02, Carl wrote: > IMHO: > I don't know if I'm the only one that has trouble with the way this > list works. Getting 29 messages in one email makes it very difficult > to read and respond. > > To whomever manages the list, cant' you just let us get each message. > That's how

Re: List method: IMHO

2003-01-08 Thread Carl
Thank you Dave & Scott. Got it. Carl - Original Message - From: "Dave Warren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Carl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "VNC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 10:16 PM Subject: Re: List method: IMHO > > To whomever manages the list, cant' you just let us

cpu utilization query...

2003-01-08 Thread jay chandra
hi i'm runnung x0rfbserver on linux7.2. when a client connects to server it uses 20% of the cpu utilization.When another client connects it increases to 40%. 1)So how many clients can connect to a server simultaneously? 2)what are the side effects(with respect to frame refresh rate) seen if 5 cli