Newbie: Various machine freeze and hang when I VNC into Linux Fedora FC2 2.6.5

2005-07-14 Thread Clive at Rational
Hi, Note - I am not very technically capable on Linux - so don't assume I know much. I am just trying to report an dhopefully get a fix for a problem. I have run various versions of Fedora on my machine. The only version that seems anywhere near stable, i.e. machine does not hag or crash wi

Re: Can't connect from ouside my network

2005-07-14 Thread Angelo Sarto
The issues is that a router blocks traffic that starts outside. You are trying to connect from the internet into your home network, if the router allowed this then it would make your network less secure. You need to setup a port forward which means configuyring the router so it knows to let traffi

Ctrl+Alt+Tab with Xvnc

2005-07-14 Thread Susanta Kumar Padhi
Hi All, I have a Fedora Core2 Linux Box with vnc-4.0 server installed. I am started the Xvnc Server with xinetd option. And using the Java vnc viewer. It works fine, first I am getting the dialog box for the vns authentication and then GDM authentication and getting my customized desktop.But wh

Re: Can't connect from ouside my network

2005-07-14 Thread Bill @ PondExpo.com
Thanks Angelo...This was done from the beginningport 5900 is open. More info.6 or 8 months ago I was connecting with an old laptop from outside my home network over the internet. Was using T-Mobile internet service with a cell phone as a modem. No problem...just very slow. What has

Re: Can't connect from ouside my network

2005-07-14 Thread Angelo Sarto
Oh, I see. I guess the surest way to trouble shoot is the following: have you tried VNCing to your desktops from another person's computer on the internet? (trying to completely eliminate the possibility of it being an issue with the desktops/router/their firewalls) Can you connect to some one els

RE: Ctrl+Alt+Tab with Xvnc

2005-07-14 Thread James Weatherall
Susanta, Can you be clearer as to what the actual problem is you are seeing? Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susanta Kumar Padhi > Sent: 14 July 2005 15:19 > To: vnc-list@realvnc.com > Subject: Ctrl+Al

Basic question about Viewer

2005-07-14 Thread Han Soh
I just bought a license. Because my computer has dynamic IP addresses, I listened to the advice by Tech Support and went to no-ip.com. I created a DNS entry. I also pinged it. Everything's fine so far. However, when I enter the xxx.no-ip.info address into the Viewer address box, I can't acc

Basic Question about Security

2005-07-14 Thread Han Soh
I was having some problems accessing a computer using the Viewer. After reading some of the threads on the message board, I went to Control Panel/Windows Firewall and set Firewall protection to OFF. Doing that, I was able to access the remote computer. So, it was a Firewall issue. However,