Subject: VNC server remote install on W2000 Pro, help with registry wanted! > I am about done with the remote install of the VNC server on my remote W2000 > Pro machine, there is "only" the small part about setting the password > left... > - I have copied the files from a local VNC server install (NT4 WS) over to the > remote machine. > - I have run WinVNC -install from the command prompt of that machine, success > - I have tried using the REG COPY... method to copy the registry settings over > to the remote, reports success > - I have done net start "VNC Server" from command prompt, success > - I have tried accessing the server with the VNC client, not working > > But the server refused to connect because it reports that there is no password > set... > > So I hooked up my W2000 laptop on my home LAN and ran the REG COPY function > between the NT4 machine and the W2000 laptop, then examined the registry. Even > though REG reported success, there is no trace of the HKLM\Software\ORL key on > my laptop. > > Exact command used for testing: > reg copy HKLM\Software\ORL \\eagle2 HKLM\Software\ORL \\armadillo > > eagle2 (source) is my NT4 WS where I have installed the VNC server and set the > password. > armadillo (dest) is my W2000 laptop > > What am I doing wrong here????? > > Bo Berglund I have broken my regedit.exe just now, but could you try in addition to the above reg copy HKCU\Software\ORL \\eagle2 HKCU\Software\ORL \\armadillo whih will do the same insert but in the HKCU (Current User) branch of the registry besides I hve to go gardening now good luck! Jim Fenner --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
