As an experiment, try running the server in user mode (i.e. disable the service and run the server from the start menu.)
does this produce the same result? Angelo On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 23:20:11 +0100 (BST), Tony Frost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a laptop running WinXP Home Edition - SP2 talking (wireless) via a D-Link > ADSL router (a combined Router, Firewall, WAP and ADSL modem) to my PC running WinXP > Professional/Media Centre Edition - SP2 (via an Ethernet connection). I can ping all > the machines successfully either way. > > I have disabled the XP firewalls on the Laptop and PC. I also have Norton Internet > Security installed and disable on both machines. > > My Laptop is running VNC Server and the PC is running VNC Client. > > Basically I'm trying to get the VNC software to work on "my" side of the D-Link > firewall before I try and access the machines via the Internet and through my > gateway. One step at a time so to speak. > > However I am experiencing the same problems as Matt Schutz is having (mailing list > item date 23-09-04) - same subject as this post). > > Having duplicated the problem I've looked at the Applications Event Log for the > WinVNC4 error; this gave a fault description of "Socket Manager: unknown event for > listener". > > To the best of my knowledge all firewalls are disabled at my LAN side of the > gateway, The machines are talking to each other successfully, I'm configuring the > server for port 5900 (I've also tried 5901) and I'm referencing the corresponding > port when running the client. > > Any thoughts anyone 'cos I don't know where else to turn at this moment??? > > If its any help I'm very new to the VNC software being a first time user. > > Thanks in anticipation. > > > Tony Frost > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To remove yourself from the list visit: > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
