[Fwd: RE: HELP! Router/Firewall with VNC Question]

2004-04-05 Thread Jerome R. Westrick
-Forwarded Message- From: Jerome R. Westrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: HELP! Router/Firewall with VNC Question Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2004 17:07:27 +0200 On Sun, 2004-04-04 at 14:38, David wrote: > Hey, > I have some more info on my Router/VNC problem. I must be mi

Re. Native X Display (RealVNC 4.0b4)

2004-04-05 Thread Christopher Mc Carthy
Thanks for the pointer William. Can I suggest (to the RealVNC people) that a little note be added to http://www.realvnc.com/v4/x0.html saying that you *must* specify the location of the passwd file in the Option section? The combination of 'option' and 'can' (rather than 'must') i.e. 'The param

RE: NIS and no solution yet

2004-04-05 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Don't forget that Symantec has another product which is called PCAnywhere. Do you think they're really willing to tell you how to make it work perfectly with VNC ;-) ? > -Message d'origine- > De : E. Sprow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Envoyi : vendredi 2 avril 2004 20:52 > @ : [E

RE: taking over local dispay

2004-04-05 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
In the new FAQ : http://www.realvnc.com/faq.html#x0 In the old FAQ : http://www.uk.research.att.com/archive/vnc/faq.html#q22 > -Message d'origine- > De : Igor Selivanov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Envoyi : mardi 30 mars 2004 16:24 > @ : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Objet : Re: taki

RE: Power settings

2004-04-05 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
You could probably switch off monitor physically or by software like screen-saver but beware that there're some incidents telling that VNC is not able to wake up monitor in sleep mode, though nobody knows why. As to hibernate, I think you'd better try it yourself than asking here

RE: (no subject)

2004-04-05 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Things can't just stop working suddenly. If you're sure you haven't installed anything in the viewer machine as well as the server machine, you'd better check if they're infected by virus or not. Some recent (macro) virus contain a lot of code like an integrated SMTP server and they pu

RE: Wrong colour depth on Windows viewer

2004-04-05 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
Read the last paragraph here in the doc : http://www.realvnc.com/winvncviewer.html#1 That might explain your "problem". > -Message d'origine- > De : Andrew Tate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Envoyi : mercredi 31 mars 2004 21:28 > @ : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Objet : Wrong colour

Re: Re. Native X Display (RealVNC 4.0b4)

2004-04-05 Thread William Hooper
Christopher Mc Carthy said: > Thanks for the pointer William. > > Can I suggest (to the RealVNC people) that a little note be added to > http://www.realvnc.com/v4/x0.html saying that you *must* specify the > location of the passwd file in the Option section? It is not mandatory. You could just as

Re: Re. Native X Display (RealVNC 4.0b4)

2004-04-05 Thread William Hooper
Christopher Mc Carthy said: > Thanks for the pointer William. > > Can I suggest (to the RealVNC people) that a little note be added to > http://www.realvnc.com/v4/x0.html saying that you *must* specify the > location of the passwd file in the Option section? It is not mandatory. You could just as

RE: Router/Firewall Settings for Port Forwarding Continued...

2004-04-05 Thread David
Hey, I have read everyone's answers and I understand the router/firewall/VNC settings and my need for port forwarding, but I still do not understand what to actually do to workaround this problem. I am on a LAN and my IP address is w.x.y.z and I used to directly connect my computer to the ethernet

RE: network log off

2004-04-05 Thread Seak, Teng-Fong
What do you mean by "logged off from the network"? It's network adapter's parameters like IP addresses and network masks were erased (which isn't a "logout" per se but)? Or you just simply meant the session is logged off (which has nothing to do with network)? > -Message d'origine

RE: Router/Firewall Settings for Port Forwarding Continued...

2004-04-05 Thread William Hooper
I've ignored this conversation up to this point, so excuse me if this information repeats. David said: [snip] > So basically, how can I set up port forwarding so that when I type in > http://w.x.y.z:5800 it forwards to 192.168.1.2:5800 instead of just > 192.168.1.2 b/c that's my problem right? Th

Memory leak in Linux

2004-04-05 Thread Warren, Glen A
I am running RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3 on dual Xeon machine. I have run into a memory leak with version 3.3.7 of Xvnc. Does anyone have similar experience or suggestions as to how I can solve this problem. Thanks, Glen -- Gl

Re: Memory leak in Linux

2004-04-05 Thread William Hooper
Warren, Glen A said: > I am running RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3 on dual Xeon machine. I have > run into a memory leak with version 3.3.7 of Xvnc. Have you tried the VNC4 version that comes with RHEL? -- William Hooper ___ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL

RE: Router/Firewall Settings for Port Forwarding Finally Solved!

2004-04-05 Thread David
Hey Everybody, I just wanted to write to thank everyone for their help in fixing my VNC problems. I couldn't figure out why my port forwarding wasn't working and why I didn't have access to VNC, and that's why I started with square one with the networking questions. It turns out that my Netgear

Failed to Connect to Server

2004-04-05 Thread Ying Wu
Hi, I am new to VNC software. I just installed X86 Win32 (3.3.7) both at work and home today. My work PC is on LAN and the IP address is not static, but hostname is static. I have tried to use both, but I got message: 'Failed to connect to server'. When I tried to ping the work PC from ho

Re: Re. Native X Display (RealVNC 4.0b4)

2004-04-05 Thread Mike Fedyk
William Hooper wrote: Christopher Mc Carthy said: Thanks for the pointer William. Can I suggest (to the RealVNC people) that a little note be added to http://www.realvnc.com/v4/x0.html saying that you *must* specify the location of the passwd file in the Option section? It is not mandatory. Yo

RE: Memory leak in Linux

2004-04-05 Thread Warren, Glen A
I have now tried VNC4, and the problem remains. I may have been to hasty to blame VNC. It very well could be one of the apps that starts when I start Xvnc. I will have to look into it more. This is a bad memory leak though, something like 1 kb/s, so that in no time at all my 1 Gb of memory is g

specify server geometry in configuration file

2004-04-05 Thread Robert Swan
Does anyone know how to specify the server geometry in a configuration file, rather than on the command line? Thanks, Robert ___ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-l

Router/Firewall Settings for Port Forwarding Finally Solved!

2004-04-05 Thread Peter Coulter
You should not have an issue with Netgear Remote Management and VNC clashing. The Netgear Remote Management facility is smart enough to allow to Remote Management to be set to use any port (use the Port Number field on the Remote Management page of the the Netgear GUI). I set mine to a nice obscure

Two VNC Servers on One Machine, with different properties.

2004-04-05 Thread Chuck M
I have been using VNC for many years now... I must say, it has been the greatest life saver... I would like to push it to the next level in our organization if possible. In particular, I would like to have our sale staff start to use it for sales purposes.I will use a cheesey example below...

Re: specify server geometry in configuration file

2004-04-05 Thread William Hooper
Robert Swan said: > Does anyone know how to specify the server geometry in a configuration > file, rather than on the command line? Assuming you are referring to a *nix OS, you can edit vncserver (it is a perl script) and change the default. -- William Hooper ___

vnc 4.0b4 problems with Solaris 8/9

2004-04-05 Thread robs
Hi. I'm seeing the following problems with multiple platforms running vnc 4.0b4 with Solaris 8/9 operating environments: - vncserver dying - vncviewer exiting - vncviewer hanging the system for a few minutes when it cannot get a connection Are folks aware of these issues? When is the next versi

Re: specify server geometry in configuration file

2004-04-05 Thread Jeff Boerio
I've written an entirely custom vncserver script that we use internally. One of the customizations we have allows for "global" settings for things like the geometry and color depth and those settings can be overridden by user customizations by looking at parameters inside a ~/.vnc/Xvnc.rc file.

identifying clients

2004-04-05 Thread marc miller
Is there a way to monitor my host that will display how many and which clients are attached to the server? Thank you, Best Wishes, Marc Miller ___ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mai

Remote Installation of WinVNC 4 Beta

2004-04-05 Thread Waite, Stan
I have searched the archives and checked the links to the other sites mentioned on the boards here, but have been unsuccessful in finding a solution. I'm sure I must be doing something wrong. I work for a Sheriff's department in Southern California, USA. The County is roughly about 250,000 squar

RE: FW: max clients exceeded

2004-04-05 Thread Nepple, Bruce
The error message I am getting is: Xlib: connection to "localhost:11.0" refused by server Xlib: Maximum number of clients reached How can I get to the bottom of what resource is limited? Bruce > -Original Message- > From: Corni Beerse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 0

(no subject)

2004-04-05 Thread marc miller
Is there a way to monitor my host that will display how many and which clients are attached to the server? Thank you, Best Wishes, Marc Miller ___ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mai

ctrl-alt-delete problems with 3.3.7 server on NT sp6

2004-04-05 Thread Dave Osborne
All: I hate to raise an issue that has probably been brought up and answered, but I was unable to find a solution to this problem posted. Hopefully someone out there can tell me the solution to this; or provide information on any workarounds to this problem. I'm running the VNC 3.3.7 server

RE: Remote Installation of WinVNC 4 Beta

2004-04-05 Thread John C. Swanson
Fastpush (http://www.darkage.co.uk/downloads/index.htm) supports the VNC 4 beta. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Waite, Stan Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 5:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Remote Installation of WinVNC 4 Beta I have se

Re: Memory leak in Linux

2004-04-05 Thread Mike Fedyk
Warren, Glen A wrote: I have now tried VNC4, and the problem remains. I may have been to hasty to blame VNC. It very well could be one of the apps that starts when I start Xvnc. I will have to look into it more. This is a bad memory leak though, something like 1 kb/s, so that in no time at all

Re: specify server geometry in configuration file

2004-04-05 Thread Mike Fedyk
Jeff Boerio wrote: I've written an entirely custom vncserver script that we use internally. One of the customizations we have allows for "global" settings for things like the geometry and color depth and those settings can be overridden by user customizations by looking at parameters inside a ~/.v

Can't run vncviewer?

2004-04-05 Thread da07228
I'm new to Linux, I installed vncserver on my winxp machine. I install (or I think I did) vnc v 3.3.7 on my laptop linux mandrake 10.0. When I run the following command I get this error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]$ vncviewer 192.168.0.24:2 -listen vncviewer: error while loading shared libraries

Re: Can't run vncviewer?

2004-04-05 Thread William Hooper
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I'm new to Linux, I installed vncserver on my winxp machine. I > install (or I think I did) vnc v 3.3.7 on my laptop linux mandrake > 10.0. When I run the following command I get this error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]$ vncviewer 192.168.0.24:2 -listen > vncviewer: error