No, it just set it up as a service giving me no options whatsoever. If I right-click on the taskbar icon, the Properties option which would show me the 'password' window is greyed out.
I've just downloaded v3.3.3 R7 (oldest on website) but that acts just the same. Stumped. George > -----Original Message----- > From: Ferruh Unlu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 25 April 2002 16:23 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Getting started with Win NT4 > > > Didn't you get any message box saying that you need to > setup your password(session password on the client) > and then prompted to enter your password. You should > get it when starting vnc service on the server first > time right after installation. > > Ferruh > > > --- "Pitcher, George" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Brand new to this. > > > > I need to work closely with a couple of NT boxes > > sited 400 miles away from > > my office. I was there yesterday and the local staff > > had installed vnc onto > > the machines and I could access one from the other - > > cool. > > > > They installed vnc onto my laptop which came home > > with me. When I tried to > > log in this morning I got an authentication error. > > > > So, in the way of familiarising myself with the > > product, I then installed > > vnc onto an NT server in my office and tried to log > > onto that, with no joy. > > > > I have looked at the documentation and talked to the > > tecchie who did the > > first installation and it appears that when I > > first-run the server, I should > > be asked for a password. This did not happen. In > > fact, it became > > automatically installed as a service. Some of the > > controls are unavailable > > to me even though I am logged on as the > > administrator. > > > > Any tips? > > > > Regards > > > > George Pitcher > > > > Technical Manager > > HERON Technical Unit > > Merchiston Learning Centre > > Napier University > > 10 Colinton Road > > Edinburgh EH10 5DT > > > > Tel: 0131-455 2435 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with the line: > > 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY > > See also: > > http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Games - play chess, backgammon, pool and more > http://games.yahoo.com/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: > 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY > See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------
