New user - Mac to Mac?

2001-05-09 Thread Brynley
Hi all, OK - I am checking out VNC and I have either got the wrong end of the stick entirely or I am really slow :-) I have "VNCServer PPC" running on my iMac (OS9.04) with an IP address of 192.168.0.253 (subnet masks and all other things are correct). So I go to a Mac 6400 (OS9) with an IP a

RE: vnc intermittently slow

2001-05-09 Thread Mark Miksis
I have confirmed that this problem does not exhibit itself (at least not yet) when using the java browser viewer. This seems to support Mac's theory... Any other thoughts? -Original Message- From: Mac Reiter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 7:48 AM To: [EMAIL PRO

Re: current display

2001-05-09 Thread Scott Dunn
Yup. That's what I want. Thanks for the tip. Should I compile the source for RedHat 7 or just get the binary for 6.2? On Wed, 09 May 2001, you wrote: > >Now lets reverse it. If I run the server on the LInux machine, I can connect > >and see a great drawing of the desktop. But what happens on

Re: Single window control on Mac and Linux

2001-05-09 Thread Jonathan Morton
>I've been playing with the single window control version of WinVNC (allowing >remote control of a single application or Window instead of the entire >desktop). Has anyone tried porting this to the Mac and to Linux? On Linux, it's easy - just start the application on Xvnc without a window manager

Win95 locks up after login

2001-05-09 Thread Julius Thyssen
Recently I've been trying to remotely help a friend with her PC, she's using Windows 95 OSR2. There's NO icon in the tray on her taskbar, even though the VNC server is running. This is not important, but nonetheless, it might indicate what's wrong on her machine, and might help with the deadly pr

Re: security

2001-05-09 Thread Jonathan Morton
>Is there a security setting that prevents users from accessing the VNC >properties? Please search the FAQ and archives for the "AllowProperties" registry setting. This does not involve hiding the icon, it merely disables the menu. If you *really* need to hide the icon, install TridiaVNC.

Re: [ANNOUNCE] vncPatches68k for alpha 5 version for ChromiVNC

2001-05-09 Thread Jonathan Morton
>> This makes the Quadra noticeably quicker... > >Are you using the no-buffering version of vncPatches68k for this? >Just out of interest, can you try it with the other versions, and let me >know how it compares? Actually, I'm still using the alpha-3 vncPatches68k on the Quadra, and the regular v

Single window control on Mac and Linux

2001-05-09 Thread Jeffrey Travis
Hello, I've been playing with the single window control version of WinVNC (allowing remote control of a single application or Window instead of the entire desktop). Has anyone tried porting this to the Mac and to Linux? Thanks, Jeffrey Travis -- J

WinVNC missing registry settings?

2001-05-09 Thread Jeffrey Travis
Hello, I may be missing something obvious, but in using WinVNC, I cannot find in the registry some of the advanced settings mentioned in the documentation like "AuthHosts" and "AllowLoopback". I've tried adding them manually, but they don't seem to have any effect. I've carefully looked at the do

Re: [ANNOUNCE] vncPatches68k for alpha 5 version for ChromiVNC

2001-05-09 Thread a . umpleby
>>I suspect these features need a lot more tuning based on processor type >>(How's your 5300 Jonathan...?) > > In my "internal" version (due to become alpha 6 after some time), I have > introduced another feature which should reduce the "blocking" behaviour. > ... Sounds good. > This makes the Q

Re: current display

2001-05-09 Thread Mac Reiter
>Now lets reverse it. If I run the server on the LInux machine, I can connect >and see a great drawing of the desktop. But what happens on the viewer is not >what happens on the Linux screen. Each Linux vnc viewer is its own desktop, by design. To simulate the way the WinVNC server works, look

Re: French keybord and "Tilda" pb under windows

2001-05-09 Thread Francis VIVAT
Same for me. I use the space bar with shift for it : xmodmap -e "keysym space = space asciitilde" If someone solve this issue, lot of froggies will be happy :-) CU . \)|(/ . (o o) . /-ooO(_)Ooo-\ .(_|

current display

2001-05-09 Thread Scott Dunn
Hi All, I have finally figured out how to get the viewers to work both ways. But I'm having a little problem. First a little background: When I use Linux to view a windows desktop on Win2k, I can see a simultaneous response from the windows machine. Anything I move from the viewer moves on th

RE: security

2001-05-09 Thread Tony Do
Thanks I will look into that. At 12:18 PM 2001-05-09 -0400, you wrote: >According to the Documentation it can only be done by modifying the source >code. I found that in win2k it will work by removing the reference under the >"run" hive in Microsoft current control. > >Z > >-Original Message-

Re: redhat 7.1 vnc issue

2001-05-09 Thread Mike R. Cannon
The windows that were exiting were all rxvt terminal windows. After reproducing the problem on an exact machine, all terminal were changed to xterm. The problem has gone away, while using the xterm terminal. thank you for your time in this matter. "Mike R. Cannon" wrote: > > This issue occur

Re: vnc intermittently slow

2001-05-09 Thread John Harris, MOSMWNMTK
Make sure it's not a half/full duplex issue. If your NICs are auto negotiating, try locking them down jrh - Original Message - From: "Mark Miksis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 9:30 AM Subject: RE: vnc intermittently slow > John, > > Than

Re: Dr. Watson error on Win NT 4.0 SP 6

2001-05-09 Thread James ''Wez'' Weatherall
> As Wez noted, WinVNC3.3.3R9 seems to have a problem > with multiple processor WinNT 4.0 server running SP6a, > etc. I have confirmed this. It blows up on > Multiprocessor WinNT 4.0, but works fine on single > processor boxes with similar configurations. > WinVNC3.3.3R7 works fine on either serve

Re: vnc intermittently slow

2001-05-09 Thread Mark Miksis
Mac, This certainly sounds like the same problem, except in my case the slowness occurs MOST of the time. I can confirm that it is independant of color depth and display size and you description of actually seeing it draw each line is exactly what I'm seeing. I don't know anything about multi

RE: security

2001-05-09 Thread Zalman Margareten
According to the Documentation it can only be done by modifying the source code. I found that in win2k it will work by removing the reference under the "run" hive in Microsoft current control. Z -Original Message- From: Tony Do [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 11:

French keybord and "Tilda" pb under windows

2001-05-09 Thread Matthieu Rouget
Hi, I am using a french keybord, Linux VNC server and the native win2000 client. I can't find how to type the tilda '~'. '~' is usually available by typing Ctrl+Alt+i or AltGr+i, but when I type this under WinVNC, it does nothing. I didn't find any answer in the FAQ or the mailing-list archive

RE: vnc intermittently slow

2001-05-09 Thread Joe Campbell
Someone just directed me to a Feb 26,2001 issue of Network World which has an article in it: "The price is right: 10 free network management tools" They include: Cricket, a more scalable version of MRTG TCPNetView NetSaint Qcheck Sysmon VNC Ping Scanner Echo Sam Spade OpenNMS I've got more th

security

2001-05-09 Thread Tony Do
Hi Is there a registry setting that can hide the VNC icon when the service is running? I'm trying to prevent users from snooping around and changing the settings. Is there a security setting that prevents users from accessing the VNC properties? -

VNC

2001-05-09 Thread Wray, Barry A
I am running VNC on a Win98 machine in host mode. When I disconnect the listener daemon has to be reset. Can anyone tell me why? Barry A. Wray State Networks Voice Engineer Indiana Higher Education Telecommunication System 714 N. Senate Ave Indianapolis, IN 46202 Phone: 317-263-8934 Fax: 317-26

RE: VNC 3.3.3

2001-05-09 Thread Steve Palocz
Go back to version 3.3.3r7, as wallpaper removal hasn't been implemented yet. I have the same problem, the only work around I found was to use the Java client through a browser and click the disconnect button. Steve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On

VNC For Netware

2001-05-09 Thread Roger Pray
Is there a copy of the VNC software that will run on a Novell Netware 4.xx/5 server? - To unsubscribe, send a message with the line: unsubscribe vnc-list to [EMAIL PROTECTED] See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.ht

Re: vnc intermittently slow

2001-05-09 Thread Mac Reiter
>I am running Xvnc over a small 10/100 LAN. When it's working, everything is >great and the speed is near real-time. > >However, intermittently it just gets REALLY slow. This cannot be fixed by >killing and restarting either the client (running on Windows) or the server >(running on RH Linux).

VNC 3.3.3

2001-05-09 Thread Howlett, Simon (NESL-IT)
Hi, We are running this on an entirely NT network and have added : RemoveWallpaper = REG_DWORD 0x to the registry to prevent the users wallpaper from being removed after a connection is established. Our problem is that we have custom wallpapers for certain sections and although the wa

RE: Dr. Watson error on Win NT 4.0 SP 6

2001-05-09 Thread Warren Beauchamp
As Wez noted, WinVNC3.3.3R9 seems to have a problem with multiple processor WinNT 4.0 server running SP6a, etc. I have confirmed this. It blows up on Multiprocessor WinNT 4.0, but works fine on single processor boxes with similar configurations. WinVNC3.3.3R7 works fine on either server. I will

RE: vnc intermittently slow

2001-05-09 Thread Schonborg, Thomas
I almost forgot! MRTG - Multi Router Traffic Grapher. Sandia Labs uses this too. It's free, runs on many different platforms. Provides a web interface with nice graphs and is incredible customizeable. You can find it at http://mrtg.hdl.com/mrtg.html Tom Schonborg JPSS Inc. - Sandia National La

Re: Is any Online Demo Using VNC Available ?

2001-05-09 Thread Psyon
www.workspot.com girish sonawane wrote: > Is there any online demo using VNC available on the > internet ? > > Thanks, > Girish > > __ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices > http://auctions.yahoo.com/ > -

RE: vnc intermittently slow

2001-05-09 Thread Schonborg, Thomas
Could be a flaky NIC. Tom Schonborg JPSS Inc. - Sandia National Laboratories Contractor (505)844-5753 -- There are two major products that come out of Berkley: LSD and Unix. We don't believe this to be a coincidence. -- Jeremy S. Anderson -Original Message- From: Mark Miksis [mailt

RE: vnc intermittently slow

2001-05-09 Thread Schonborg, Thomas
That's a pretty heavy question. There are only several hundred products to choose from out there. I'll pass along info I have reguarding packages the I'm familiar with. If you want free there is NetSaint. It runs on Linux and it very versatile however configuring it is still labor intensive and i

RE: VNC Viewer

2001-05-09 Thread Brett J. Goldstein
That is valuable info. Another question though...Is one constrained by the limitations of the alpha characters in the index - thus 26 entries? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Daniel Wyllie Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 2:53 AM To: [EMAIL

CORBA-enabled VNC for a Classroom

2001-05-09 Thread Brent Baccala
Hi - I've patched the 3.3.3r2 UNIX Xvnc server to link against the ORBit CORBA library and export a CORBA management interface. Here's the IDL: interface VNC { void enableClientKeyboard(in string ipaddr); void disableClientKeyboard(in string ipaddr); void enableClientPointer(in string ipa

RE: vnc intermittently slow

2001-05-09 Thread Mark Miksis
John, Thanks for your response. I am having the same thoughts about my LAN, but there just aren't that many variables. There are 3 PCs (one linux, two Win98) connected to a 10/100 hub. The slowdown still occurs even when I separate this segment from anything else. I guess I'll run some test

RE: Vnc Regestry settings

2001-05-09 Thread Schonborg, Thomas
You might try requesting a shared connection. At least then you wouldn't kick the other person off. The user would see that someone else is connected and come back later. Of course, there may be a temporary fight over the mouse pointer. So tell you folks not to to get upset if the mouse "moves on

RE: Dr. Watson error on Win NT 4.0 SP 6

2001-05-09 Thread Warren Beauchamp
We have a similar issue with WinVNC 3.3.3R9, running on Compaq WinNT 4.0 server with SP6a, IIS4.0 Frontpage2000 extensions, MDAC2.6, Compaq NIC. We have about 10 servers running similar configurations, and had been quite happy with the previous version of WinVNC 3.3.3(R3?). With 3.3.3R9 Installa

RE: Is any Online Demo Using VNC Available ?

2001-05-09 Thread Schonborg, Thomas
There is a video you can d/l from the VNC site. The better the picture quality the longer the d/l of course. I got the best quality 300k and it took about 15 minutes on my connection (the place I work enjoys a T3 to the world). I use it to tell others about VNC. Hope this helps. Tom Schonborg JP

RE: Reboot after a remote installation

2001-05-09 Thread Schonborg, Thomas
I have VNC running as a service at home on my Win 95 machine. I just ran the Install Winvnc Service option from the Start menu. I don't recall if that was 3.3.3r7 or 3.3.3r9 but it was pretty straight forward. I think I also saw something on the VNC site about doing this. Sorry I don't recall wher

RE: vnc intermittently slow

2001-05-09 Thread Joe Campbell
As a follow-on to this problem, but a bit off the subject - We too are beginning to implement VNC within our IT shop. We have all Windows based computers. Win 95 on the desktops (soon to be Win2000 Pro) and Windows NT 4.0sp3 servers. I'm am interested in monitoring network traffic - does anyone

Vnc Regestry settings

2001-05-09 Thread Larry . Shorter
Hello, I am working on getting VNC running in our corporation the only problems we are having are if more than one person connects the first person is cut off. Well I found that you can add the ConnectPriority and set the settingh to 2 so that once one person is signed in no one else can. My

Re: Is any Online Demo Using VNC Available ?

2001-05-09 Thread John Harris, MOSMWNMTK®
I'm just curious as to why you would need an online demo? It takes a few minutes at worst to download VNC and hardly more to install it on two machines to test it. If you don't have two networked machines available to test it on, I'm more curious as to why you would even want it. jrh - Or

RE: win 98se ics and vnc

2001-05-09 Thread Kurt Mysker
Yes, that is exactly the problem, you can either go into the registry and open them up manually or download ics manager to do the dirty work for you. Kurt Mysker "Philosophizing is nothing more than looking into a mirror that is looking into another mirror, and picking the layer you like best." -

Re: Reboot after a remote installation

2001-05-09 Thread Richard Harris
> Perhaps I should rephrase my question. How do I activate vnc > service after installation w/o a reboot? If you're using 9x, I don't think you can, but you can on NT/2000. If you haven't added VNC as a service: namely gone into the Start Menu and run the add service icon. Go into the command

Re: Reboot after a remote installation

2001-05-09 Thread Richard Harris
> Perhaps I should rephrase my question. How do I activate vnc > service after installation w/o a reboot? If you're using 9x, I don't think you can, but you can on NT/2000. If you haven't added VNC as a service: namely gone into the Start Menu and run the add service icon. Go into the command

RE: Is any Online Demo Using VNC Available ?

2001-05-09 Thread William Arbuckle
Tridiavnc.. FYI? - To unsubscribe, send a message with the line: unsubscribe vnc-list to [EMAIL PROTECTED] See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html --

Is any Online Demo Using VNC Available ?

2001-05-09 Thread girish sonawane
Is there any online demo using VNC available on the internet ? Thanks, Girish __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/ ---

Re: vnc intermittently slow

2001-05-09 Thread John Harris, MOSMWNMTK
This sounds more like a network issue, even though you say it's a small LAN. What is the configuration of your LAN? jrh - Original Message - From: "Mark Miksis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 11:12 PM Subject: vnc intermittently slow > I am run

RE: redhat 7.1 vnc issue

2001-05-09 Thread Nigel Morse
I had problems with Redhat 7.1 and VNC but I have it running fine now. I was using KDE and the apps were crashing out due a color map problem if running an 8-bit server. I had to add a -cc 3 option when running the server. If this isn't your problem: Do the log files have anything in them?

RE: VNC Viewer

2001-05-09 Thread Daniel Wyllie
Hi Brett, Assuming you are using Windoz The history of the VNC Viewer is stored in the registry : HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ORL\VNCviewer\MRU A list of your addresses will be there. You just have to remember to list each entry in the "index" string. The first letter shown in you