VNC Viewer and Server, and port numbers/display numbers

2002-12-11 Thread zc0k5291aq02
I run PCAnywhere in something of a 'stealth' configuration, with encryptions and cryptic passwords, etc. to make it as difficult a possible for someone to hack my home PC while it is listening on the internet for my connection. Once in awhile PCAnywhere hangs and I can't get back in. That's whe

Re: VNC Viewer and Server, and port numbers/display numbers

2002-12-11 Thread zc0k5291aq02
Hello Bruce, Thanks for reply. I had looked at the link to using SSH but thought that only had to do with encrypting the traffic during VNC session, and not with making it harder for someone to hack a VNC server that's listening on the internet? Having the SSH encryption is not a bad idea, t

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2002-12-11 Thread zc0k5291aq02
Hello William, Do I have to have SSH running on the VNCViewer client in order to this, or is the VNCServer PC side enough? I want to be able to reach my PC from any other PC without special software (except for VNCViewer, of course, which requires no install and can be carried around on a disk