RE: Using vnc as a helpdesc solution : security question !

2001-07-05 Thread DTT.De.Grave.Johan
Andrew, I guess the beeping during daytime (when the user is not present at his workstation) could probably be quite disturbing. Anyway, I guess we could be very close to our solution, using the AuthHosts registry option with the ? attribute. As far as I understood. Using this setting, causes a

[PATCH] vncserver (fwd)

2001-07-05 Thread Jeff Chua
Where can I send this patch to so that it can be incorporated to the next release? Thanks, Jeff [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 18:50:06 +0800 (SGT) From: Jeff Chua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Vnc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Jeff Chua <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Bug(?) report

2001-07-05 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 01:07:26PM -0700, Vess Kavalov wrote: > Not a big deal 4 me - this is probably the ONLY offending page out > there but thought it would do my neighbor (and me) good (and > probably will make the world a better place :) if someone can weed > this pesky little bug out! Nets

Re: Bug(?) report

2001-07-05 Thread dssyenon
On Thu, 5 Jul 2001, Vess Kavalov wrote: > Running Netscape 4.76 on RedHat Linux 7.1 as well as Netscape 4.51 on > Solaris with a VNC viewer 3.3.3 on NT, trying to open the following page: I'm encountering similar problems with Netscape running on a Solaris vncviewer and a MSWin vncviewer. vncser

Bug(?) report

2001-07-05 Thread Vess Kavalov
I've been using VNC for over a year now - the COOLEST stuff! I use my laptop (running Linux) a lot, but since a few laptops disappeared, I came up with my own "security scheme" - I have my laptop locked in a file cabinet and I'm running a VNC session on my NT Desktop to the laptop (and to a Unix s

Multiple Screens for Win2K machine.

2001-07-05 Thread Clark Sims
[demime could not interpret encoding binary - treating as plain text] I have winvnc server 3.3.3 R9, installed on a win2k box, with 3 monitors. Win I set up a VNC session from a remote computer, only the midle monoter is visible. Even when I scroll the arrow bars on the sides, I can only access

Re: Need to hear experiences of Palm & PocketPC VNC users

2001-07-05 Thread Lee Allen
A. John Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > See http://www.visorcentral.com/page/0-6-81-1-6.htm for a review Thank you, that is an excellent source of information on PalmVNC. > On Thursday, July 5, 2001, at 02:27 PM, Lee Allen wrote: > > > I would like to hear from anyone who has used either Pa

Re: Need to hear experiences of Palm & PocketPC VNC users

2001-07-05 Thread A . John Peters
See http://www.visorcentral.com/page/0-6-81-1-6.htm for a review On Thursday, July 5, 2001, at 02:27 PM, Lee Allen wrote: > I would like to hear from anyone who has used either Palm or PocketPC > implementations of VNC. We're considering doing a major project around > this > technology and I n

Need to hear experiences of Palm & PocketPC VNC users

2001-07-05 Thread Lee Allen
I would like to hear from anyone who has used either Palm or PocketPC implementations of VNC. We're considering doing a major project around this technology and I need to know how well it works. My most basic questions: Palm OS: Are the m500 series (m500 & m505) supported? With the Xircom wirel

Re: Secure VNC sessions

2001-07-05 Thread Michael Milette
At 09:35 AM 2001-07-05 +0100, you wrote: >I know win2000 server has a single user version of Terminal Server >in it, but has XP had this expanded to include workstation too? Yes, but only in the professional edition, not the personal edition. Michael

[PATCH] vncserver

2001-07-05 Thread Jeff Chua
Here's my patch to vncserver ... 1) to read from the XAUTHORITY environment variable if it's set 2) not read the .Xresources 3) use fvwm2 instead of twm 4) read from the correct .Xauthority with "-auth" 5) read "-ac" for no authorization I hope this is the right place to post this patch. Thank

Re: Secure VNC sessions

2001-07-05 Thread Richard Harris
> There is the VNC-SEC-L that was announced here the other day that is > working on some of these issues. It may be a while before all the > issues are addressed. Some can't be fixed easily and may take a fair > amount of time. Some issues require a small rev in the RFB protocol. > Some efforts ar