RE: running vnc server on linux server

2005-05-26 Thread Manjunath M[IS]
Hello Johnathon, You will have to modify the xstartup file which is available in your .vnc directory. >From your home directory you have to change to .vnc directory You will have to edit xstartup file you will have twm & Change it to one gnome-session & [ for Gnome ] or start-kd

RE: Command (i.e. Windows-Key) and Option (i.e. Alt) are getting reversed

2005-05-26 Thread James Weatherall
Douglas, It sounds like OSXvnc has the two keysyms the wrong way around in its keyboard-handling code. Have you tried contacting the OSXvnc developers to report the problem? Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Beh

RE: Vncclient disconnecting

2005-05-26 Thread James Weatherall
Oliver, The is due to the Idle Timeout feature, which was also present in VNC 3 series servers - you probably just need to configure your VNC 4 server for the same idle timeout as your old server was using. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [

Re: running vnc server on linux server

2005-05-26 Thread Angelo Sarto
If you want to remote control the same thing that is on the screen then this is called remoting 0 or remoting the console and you should use these instructions: http://www.realvnc.com/products/free/4.1/x0.html --ANgelo On 5/26/05, Manjunath M[IS] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Johnathon, > Y

RE: Connecting to dialup VNC server not on Internet

2005-05-26 Thread Erik Soderquist
set up the machine you will be dialing into as a windows dialup server (PPP server), dial in with the windows dialup client (again PPP) and then you have a tcp/ip network between the two machines. from there, it is just like any other tcp/ip network only slower. -Original Message- Fro

RE: running vnc server on linux server

2005-05-26 Thread John Aldrich
Actually, all you SHOULD have to do is make sure it looks something like this (from Fedora Core 3): #!/bin/sh # Red Hat Linux VNC session startup script exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc That should be good enough, unless you don't have a GUI configured to run locally on the linux box. -Original M

VNC security, and can free VNC connect to paid VNC?

2005-05-26 Thread mbrown
We've used the free VNC for awhile to view machines outside our office, but our IT guys are too nervous about punching through our firewall to allow others to view our machines. I think they're too cautious. Question: If we buy the VNC version that is advertised as more secure, will it really be

Re: Vncclient disconnecting

2005-05-26 Thread Oliver Schulze L.
Hi James, will try with: $ vncconfig -set IdleTimeout=0 I want to disable idletimeout. Thanks Oliver James Weatherall wrote: Oliver, The is due to the Idle Timeout feature, which was also present in VNC 3 series servers - you probably just need to configure your VNC 4 server for the same idle

RE: VNC security, and can free VNC connect to paid VNC?

2005-05-26 Thread Erik Soderquist
that will depend entirely on your security settings on the vnc server side. if you set the server side to require encryption, clients that don't support encryption (free edition) will fail to connect. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of mbrown

Enterprise licensing: can licenses float?

2005-05-26 Thread Greg Hope
I'm hoping for a reply from either a RealVNC rep or an enterprise user in a similar scenario. We are a two-year college currently supporting approximately 400 workstations and in need of a secure desktop-sharing tool for end user support. At present, the maximum number of support techs (VNC cl

RE: VNC security, and can free VNC connect to paid VNC?

2005-05-26 Thread Mike Miller
We've used the free VNC for awhile to view machines outside our office, but our IT guys are too nervous about punching through our firewall to allow others to view our machines. I think they're too cautious. Question: If we buy the VNC version that is advertised as more secure, will it reall

Re: WinVNC 4.1.1 logging

2005-05-26 Thread Scott C. Best
David: Heya. My experience suggests that connection logging in 4.1.1 is broken. I've tried many things, and I've failed to determine the details of the log setting I need to make to the registry so that: 1. In Service-Mode, it logs all connections to WinVNC.log 2. In User-Mode, it logs

How do you know that VNC is being sent through SSH?

2005-05-26 Thread Greg Berrill
I am setting up my VNC software and am going to make the connection be tunnelled through SSH. i was just wondering how do you know that the VNC connection is going through the SSH tunnel? ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yoursel

Re: How do you know that VNC is being sent through SSH?

2005-05-26 Thread Andy Bruce - softwareAB
Well-- 1. Don't expose your VNC port on the internet. Just expose the SSH port. 2. If you do connect to the VNC server in question, you're going thru SSH. Andy Greg Berrill wrote: I am setting up my VNC software and am going to make the connection be tunnelled through SSH. i was just wonder

How do you know that VNC is being sent through SSH?

2005-05-26 Thread Greg Berrill
how do you not show your VNC port number on the internet? should i be changing the default VNC port number from 5900 to something else? if so what can it be between? what else can i do to make it secure, i intend to use real VNC Free edition, is this safe? Thanks ___

Re: WinVNC 4.1.1 logging

2005-05-26 Thread William Hooper
Scott C. Best wrote: > ...but none of these work -- no stdout window is > created (in user-mode), You have removed the "-noconsole" from the VNC server shortcut, right? > and no file is created either. Do you have a \temp directory for the file to be created in? I just tried: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER

Re: Command (i.e. Windows-Key) and Option (i.e. Alt) are getting reversed

2005-05-26 Thread Douglas Alan
James Weatherall jnw "at" realvnc.com wrote: > Douglas, > It sounds like OSXvnc has the two keysyms the wrong way around in its > keyboard-handling code. Have you tried contacting the OSXvnc > developers to report the problem? They claim that they are doing the right thing for the Mac. The bot

.vnc file

2005-05-26 Thread Israel A. Martínez Ibarra
Hi i need to know how i made .vnc file to save the connection infoand where in my computer path i need to save it? for your help tahnk you to everybody. ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.real