Ugh... *much* simpler than my method... I'm copying that, Floyd... :)
----- Original Message ----- From: "Floyd Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, 2002-04-26 09:55 Subject: RE: Can I install VNC via Terminal Services? > This is such a neat problem. I figured it out one day because it irrated me > so much. > 1. Install VNC > 2. Install VNC Service > 3. Start->Programs->VNC->Run WinVNC(AppMode) > 4. Enter your password, this is for the current user. > 5. Start->Programs->VNC->Administrative Tools->Show Default Settings > 6. Enter your password, this is for the local machine > 7. Close WinVNC > 8. Start WinVNC Service > You may need to start the service helper if you want to modify settings of > the winvnc instance running. This problem is due to the way Terminal > Services > operates. Since you are working in a virtual desktop. > Have lots of fun! > Floyd Russell > > |> -----Original Message----- > |> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > |> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Adam Dale > |> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 9:16 AM > |> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > |> Subject: RE: Can I install VNC via Terminal Services? > |> > |> > |> Thanks for that - all goes to plan until step 3 - the service starts but > |> it doesn't ask me for a password. > |> > |> It doesn't seem to be running tho - can't view the Help Screen or > |> Settings screens - says "No Existing Instance of WinVNC could be > |> contacted" - the service definitely says started tho. > |> > |> Any ideas? > |> > |> TIA > |> > |> Adam > |> > |> > |> -----Original Message----- > |> From: Alex K. Angelopoulos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > |> Sent: 26 April 2002 14:41 > |> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > |> Subject: Re: Can I install VNC via Terminal Services? > |> > |> Yes, no problem there. I would recommend doing a straight service > |> installation. > |> Here's my "recipe". > |> > |> (1) Run the WinVNC install. > |> > |> (2) Install the service using the shortcut in VNC\Administrative > |> Tools\Install > |> WinVNC Service. I *would not* do the "default registry settings" since > |> it > |> switches some things to using global per-user settings, making it a bit > |> more > |> difficult to modify and diagnose. > |> > |> (3) Start the service ( use "net start winvnc"). You will be prompted > |> to enter > |> a password, which will then become the universal VNC password. > |> > |> At that point, you should be set. > |> > |> ----- Original Message ----- > |> From: "Adam Dale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > |> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > |> Sent: Friday, 2002-04-26 08:25 > |> Subject: Can I install VNC via Terminal Services? > |> > |> > |> > Hi, > |> > > |> > I have a couple of Win 2K Advanced Servers in a remote rack and my > |> only > |> > access to them is via Terminal Services (in Remote Admin mode) - is it > |> > OK to be installing VNC (as a service) via TS or do I need to be > |> > actually at the console to do it - i.e. can the TS session write all > |> the > |> > correct values to the correct registry etc? > |> > > |> > Thanks > |> > > |> > Adam Dale > |> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > |> > 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 > |> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > |> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > |> 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
