Re: Accessing VNC Server from a browser

2001-04-04 Thread Const Kaplinsky
> "JC" == John Clegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JC> Thanks for the reply. I can connect using http://computer:5800 JC> if the server is running VNC but not if it is running Tridia, JC> so it seems as if Tridia has indeed dropped Java. Perhaps I JC> need to return to the stand

RE: Memory prb with NT4

2001-04-04 Thread Rogier Boeken
Having read all the replies re SP6 (a) I guess that I have mistaken SP6 with SP6a (or at least the problems associated with one of them) So if SP6a is the fixed SP6 than there probably would not be any problem using it, I have had various problems with SP6 (random blue screens) and have had to

Re: Win32 - 3.3.3r9 - password exploit?

2001-04-04 Thread James ''Wez'' Weatherall
> Passwords are limited to 8 characters, due to limitations in the > code used to encrypt and decrypt passwords. Yours is 9 chars, > so the last is ignored. Passwords are limited to 8 characters in order to support legacy Unix platforms on which getpass returns only the first 8 characters typed.

Re: VNC on machine with 2 adapters

2001-04-04 Thread James ''Wez'' Weatherall
> Second thought. WinVNC must bind to a particular adapter when it starts. > If it binds to your local 192.168.x.x adapter, it will be invisible to the > outside world. Since 192.168.x.x is unroutable (and since the server is > not on your externally visible address), external connections can't

Re: Setting up win32 vncserver completely from command line?

2001-04-04 Thread James ''Wez'' Weatherall
> >If the firewall in question allows arbitrary > >outgoing connections (which is not uncommon), then you could simply have > >the service running on the server, run vncviewer in "listen mode" on your > >machine (the install should have placed such a shortcut in your start > >menu), and then issue

RE: Encoding

2001-04-04 Thread Nicolas Descharmes
Thanks, for the advice, Yes I tried SnagIt, as well as I tried CamTasia which is developped by the same company (TechSmith). CamTasia is even closer to my needs than SnagIt, since it allows "live" capture, this means capturing the screen and proposing a Live output. In fact, it acts like a "soft

Re: Setting up win32 vncserver completely from command line?

2001-04-04 Thread Mac Reiter
>I already tried "regedit newkeysforVNC.reg" and it didn't appear to work, >regedit gui and pops up a dialog box. I had to kill it with my CGItools, >and wasn't sure if the values went in. Glad you got everything else working. Here's a Stupid Windows Trick that isn't particularly obvious: The no

RE: Setting up win32 vncserver completely from command line?

2001-04-04 Thread Steve Palocz
The command to make regedit to a silent install of a .reg file is regedit /s keys.reg Steve Palocz -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mac Reiter Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 10:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Setting up win32 vn

Re: Setting up win32 vncserver completely from command line?

2001-04-04 Thread andy
On Wed, 4 Apr 2001 13:22:23 +0100, you wrote: >> I got vnc locally working on port 25 on my network after a huge amount of >> research and piecing together incomplete advice from many sources. > >This is a bad idea. The firewall is probably there to prevent outside >machines accessing things the

Re: Setting up win32 vncserver completely from command line?

2001-04-04 Thread andy
Thanks for the tip Steve, duly noted for future ref! On Wed, 4 Apr 2001 11:51:05 -0400, you wrote: >The command to make regedit to a silent install of a .reg file is >regedit /s keys.reg >Steve Palocz ~~ Haveland-Robinson Associates

Re: Setting up win32 vncserver completely from command line?

2001-04-04 Thread andy
Thanks Mac, On Wed, 04 Apr 2001 09:33:50 -0500, you wrote: >start newkeysforVNC.reg Ironically, I did already know this, but forgot at the time as I usually use regedit data.reg instead. The 'start' command still brings up the dialog box! Steve's following answer to use "regedit /s test.reg" is

Sytem Preferences popup on every boot!

2001-04-04 Thread Ron Baptiste
OK, I've searched the lists, read the FAQs, and lurked on the listsvr for a few days - still found no clue how to solve this. I can't believe it's not a more common complaint - I've installed VNC on all 5 machines in my house, and every single one has the same trouble: every time the machine boo

RE: Sytem Preferences popup on every boot!

2001-04-04 Thread Steve Palocz
You are only setting the current user password. click on Start, programs, vnc, administrative tools, show default settings. Steve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ron Baptiste Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 1:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] S

Re: Win32 - 3.3.3r9 - password exploit?

2001-04-04 Thread andy
On Wed, 04 Apr 2001 09:25:51 -0500, you wrote: >>so vnc uses crypt()? i thought it used a challenge-response system of the >>author's own design. >I'm doing some modifications for other reasons to vncviewer, and yesterday >I ran across the code that trims the password down to 8 characters. I >d

How do I keep VNC password for Help Desk secret?

2001-04-04 Thread Dave Kolb
How can I set a common password for all the machines using a VNC server so the Help Desk can use VNC but still let the user access his machine from home without giving him the password which would allow him to access all the other machines? Is there some mod for two passwords or NT Authenticati

Re: Win32 - 3.3.3r9 - password exploit?

2001-04-04 Thread Mac Reiter
>I'd like to know what the algorithm is so I can write a tool to change the >registry password from a command line, or cgi interface. >crypt() (at least in perl) produces 13 chars of encryption, VNC's is fixed >at 8 chars. Wez responded today and corrected my misguided statement. It doesn't use

Multiple KDE sessions

2001-04-04 Thread Tim Boyden
Hi all, I'm running vncserver on Linux Mandrake 7.2 and am trying to open multiple sessions of KDE from a Win 2k computer. I can get the first session to run but any other sessions just show a purple screen. Any help will be appreciated. In addition, if anyone has any fool proof instructions o

Re: Multiple KDE sessions

2001-04-04 Thread Mac Reiter
>I'm running vncserver on Linux Mandrake 7.2 and am trying to open multiple >sessions of KDE from a Win 2k computer. I can get the first session to run >but any other sessions just show a purple screen. Any help will be >appreciated. I have heard (and seen some evidence) that KDE doesn't understa

Can Not Delete VNC files

2001-04-04 Thread Gary . W . WONG
In our environment, we use VNC as needed. I have created a package that will install the VNC software and service to a remote PCs and delete them remotely when done. The install procedure works fine, but the uninstall procedure fail 10% of time (especially when I run demo to managers). There is a

Re: Can Not Delete VNC files

2001-04-04 Thread Mac Reiter
>is a file named VNCHooks.dll in the ORL\vnc folder that seems can not be >deleted sometime. Any one have any idea why sometime that file is being >locked. Thanks! Is WinVNC running when you try to delete it? After starting WinVNC, you may need to reboot Windows before trying to uninstall it. V

RE: Can Not Delete VNC files

2001-04-04 Thread Gary . W . WONG
Yes, Winvnc is running but my uninstall procedure stops Winvnc service first before deleting the files and folders. I don't think reboot is necessary. I noticed if I wait about couple minutes then run the uninstall procedure again. The file and the folder will get deleted. I need to find out where

aix unable to open display

2001-04-04 Thread Michael Grabenstein
I am getting this on aix 4.3.3.0: 04/04/01 19:14:16 Xvnc version 3.3.XvncRelease 04/04/01 19:14:16 Copyright (C) 1997-8 Olivetti & Oracle Research Laboratory 04/04/01 19:14:16 See http://www.orl.co.uk/vnc for information about VNC 04/04/01 19:14:16 Desktop name 'X' (myhost:1) 04/04/01 19:14:16 Pro

Re: Can Not Delete VNC files

2001-04-04 Thread Joseph A. Knapka
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Yes, Winvnc is running but my uninstall procedure stops Winvnc service first > before deleting the files and folders. I don't think reboot is necessary. I > noticed if I wait about couple minutes then run the uninstall procedure > again. The file and the folder will g

vnc server on Sco Open Server

2001-04-04 Thread Ana MarĂ­a Almarza Ordoyo
I Would like to know if Vnc Server will run on an Intell machine with Unix Sco Open Server 5.5 running on it. Thanks - To unsubscribe, send a message with the line: unsubscribe vnc-list to [EMAIL PROTECTED] See also: http://www.

keyboard mapping: UNIX viewer->NT-server

2001-04-04 Thread Christian Stolte
Dear VNCers, I cannot map some of my UNIX keys to my NT-VNC server. Searching the archives gave me xmodmap, but that would only solve the UNIX-server side I guess. My UNIX and NT keyboards look alike, but from my UNIX keyboard viewing NT only the keypad arrows work and only the not-keypad P

Problem with two Macintoshes

2001-04-04 Thread Gil Dawson
I have two Macs, a Duo 230 on which I installed the VNCBeta368k Viewer, and a G3 on which I installed both the Viewer and the Server from VNCBeta3PPC. The Duo can connect to the G3 just fine, and moving the cursor on the Duo moves the G3's cursor, and can activate menus and windows and all that j

Re: Win32 - 3.3.3r9 - password exploit?

2001-04-04 Thread Mac Reiter
At 06:52 PM 4/3/01 -0400, you wrote: >from the secret journal of Mac Reiter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > VNC only uses the first 8 characters of the password, to maintain >> compatibility with some old pathetic implementation of a password routine >> on one of the hundreds of platforms that it support

RE: Memory prb with NT4

2001-04-04 Thread Mac Reiter
>What i have learned from this is not to apply a new service pack the moment >it is being released but to wait (or to install the service pack using the >backup option) , especially since service pack 5 was causing no problems >whatsoeve. Oh yes. Definitely. Microsoft service packs definitely f

Re: VNC on machine with 2 adapters

2001-04-04 Thread Mac Reiter
(from me) >> Second thought. WinVNC must bind to a particular adapter when it starts. [clip] (from Wez) >WinVNC binds to INADDR_ANY, or to INADDR_LOOPBACK, depending upon the >LoopbackOnly registry setting. So either WinVNC will only accept >connections from the local machine (suitable for SSH