Re: RFB protocol

2002-06-13 Thread Constantin Kaplinsky
Hello, > "M" == MGillespie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: M> Are there any plans to update the RFB protocol support things like M> resoloution and colour depth switching? And other limitiations of M> the current system? M> It's quite annoying when a app changes the desktop resolution, and M>

Re: vnc loses kbd input in full screen

2002-06-13 Thread Bruce Lilly
> From: Michal Kochanowicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 18:34:50 +0200 >>Next thing to check is compatibility of your linux and vnc. Which >>linux distribution and version are you running? And where did you >> > PLD (current). > > >>get the vnc binaries (with distribution/down

Re: Small request to new users

2002-06-13 Thread Alex K. Angelopoulos
That's what I was thinking! The price of fame.. :) It won't get easier, either. I've seen Microsoft people recommending VNC for use as a remote tool and for GUI console access to pre-XP/.NET systems. - Original Message - From: "Henry Prins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> S

Re: Wintel: Is there a VNC server that doesn't use the registry?

2002-06-13 Thread Alex K. Angelopoulos
Dilan, The short answer is no. The long answer is, there may be some workarounds easily possible, depending on your needs. If you *can* access the registry, but prefer not to stick data in there permanently, you may want to try the trick of putting the data in there and removing it when done.

Semi-Topical: Going into lurk mode

2002-06-13 Thread Alex K. Angelopoulos
Just wanted to let everyone know that my posting rate here is probably going to continue to drop a bit.. which may be seen as good news or bad news, depending on your point of view. :) I'm doing more work and have also become an MVP for Terminal Services, so my available time is dropping rapidly.

Disabling options...

2002-06-13 Thread Will Rusin
Hello, We are running VNC at our school and we do not wish for the client to be able to "Kill all clients". There is nothing in the documentation on how to diable this option in the registry. Thankyou William ___ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: WinVNC won't work for me

2002-06-13 Thread Alex K. Angelopoulos
It looks like the firewall is blocking all stateful connections. The logon screen you are getting is simply a web page served by VNC's built in web server; when you try to log on, it shoots you to port 5900 and tries to establish a persistent connection, just like the VNCViewer applet. So in nei

compile error

2002-06-13 Thread dunk fordyce
gcc -o vncviewer -O2 -fno-strength-reduce -L/usr/X11R6/lib argsresources.o colour.o desktop.o dialogs.o fullscreen.o listen.o misc.o popup.o rfbproto.o selection.o shm.o sockets.o vncviewer.o -lXaw -lXmu -lXt -lSM -lICE -lXpm -lXext -lX11 ../libvncauth/libvncauth.a

RE: Small request to new users

2002-06-13 Thread Henry Prins
The more populare you get the more you can expect to see such things. I remember when linux first started and I decided to help in #linux on IRC. LOL the more popular linux got the more people came in asking FAQ #1 2 and 3. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Xvnc server not working

2002-06-13 Thread D. M
hey there...i have a problem in installing the vnc server on solrais 2.5the viewer works but the vnc server isnt working..whenever i type vncserver in the command line...it says: command not found...what am i doing wrong?...i would be grateful if anyone helped me with that.. in the FAQ som

Wintel: Is there a VNC server that doesn't use the registry?

2002-06-13 Thread Dilan Arumainathan
Before trying this myself, I would like to know if anyone has managed to compile a custom VNC server that runs by itself without having to store settings in the registry or anywhere else. Since I haven't even attempted this, is this feasible; may be with a few command line switches, perhaps?.

Re: vnc loses kbd input in full screen

2002-06-13 Thread Michal Kochanowicz
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 07:08:57AM -0400, Bruce Lilly wrote: > Next thing to check is compatibility of your linux and vnc. Which > linux distribution and version are you running? And where did you PLD (current). > get the vnc binaries (with distribution/downloaded as binaries/compiled >From the

RE: RFB protocol

2002-06-13 Thread Rudi De Vos
It's a problem of client AND server. The server check resize and terminates connection with client. KILL SERVER PROBLEM // Check that the screen info hasn't changed log.Print(LL_INTINFO, VNCLOG("SCR: old screen format %dx%dx%d\n"), oldscrinfo.frameb

Looking for help -- automatically starting VNC as a non-root

2002-06-13 Thread Michael Khusid
Folks, I tried to make vnc start as a non-root and I had little luck. Could anyone please help me? The script runs perfectly from interactive shell. but when I am running it from rc.d, it comes out with the xauth not found in the path error. The system is Solaris 8. Thanks in advance, Mik

Full Screen Mode: Problems

2002-06-13 Thread Hartmut M. Bromkamp
Hi there, I've already posted this message in another thread, but I think the problem is worth starting it here again in a thread of its own: I have problems with the Linux TightVNC viewer against Windows 2000 servers. I have two Win2000 machines, called A (running Windows 2000 Professional) a

RE: RFB protocol

2002-06-13 Thread Rudi De Vos
-Original Message- From: "Beerse, Corni" [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: donderdag 13 juni 2002 15:28 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: RFB protocol > -Original Message- > From: Rudi De Vos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > The problem is not implementing the option. > Just a few

Re: WinVNC won't work for me

2002-06-13 Thread Prospero
I suppose it depends on the definition of local and remote. I was using local to mean the PC running WinVNC although that PC is remote to me! The remote PC is the one using the browser or viewer. So, using that definition the remote PC is behind a firewall that I don't control and from that

RE: VNC - grey desktop with cursor - Unix

2002-06-13 Thread "Beerse, Corné"
> -Original Message- > From: Richard Gillman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 4:16 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: VNC - grey desktop with cursor - Unix > > > Thanks for the input. It turned out I was stupidly using the wrong > static version of sh! Fi

Re: VNC - grey desktop with cursor - Unix

2002-06-13 Thread Richard Gillman
Thanks for the input. It turned out I was stupidly using the wrong static version of sh! Final version (never say final!) is now... all working OK except for Irix, where I still haven't got my head around Windows Manager. ttks again. Dick 268 rgi@shannon>cat xstartup #!/bin/sh -x #set xterm & c

RE: RFB protocol

2002-06-13 Thread Andrew van der Stock
I've been drawing up my wish list for RFB for some time now. Here's the current draft: http://www.evilsecurity.com/vnc/ Modified in May to flesh out the comms channel to take in comments regarding "not just serial - anything, firewire, USB, etc.". Look at the bottom of the page for the PDF f

Small request to new users

2002-06-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ever since that story ran on slashdot, our little community has exploded. Seems that every day I'm now flooded with people asking rather basic questions ( or clueless on fundamental IP network function ) that would be answered if 5 minutes were taken just to glance over the docs. I realize not e

Re: WinVNC won't work for me

2002-06-13 Thread Jeremiah Campbell
I am confused, in your other post you said that you the remote computer is behind a firewall that you don't control. You mentioned that you can't reach it with a telnet client. Then you said that you _can_ get a login screen? If you mean that you can't get to port 5900 on the remote server from

RE: RFB protocol

2002-06-13 Thread "Beerse, Corné"
> -Original Message- > From: Rudi De Vos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > The problem is not implementing the option. > Just a few changes on server and client site. > But changing the client, is loosing compatibility... > Rewriting the client for all platforms. > > The resizing stuff was imp

Smart Card Authentication

2002-06-13 Thread Kaufman David - IL
How does VNC work with smart card authentication? Is it only available with single sign-on/LDAP or is it something that can be checked via the remote machine? David S. Kaufman Vice President of IT, TUSC TUSC strives to achieve customer and employee satisfaction by utilizing the utmost integrit

How to use VNC to access multiple computers behind linksys router for free

2002-06-13 Thread Tom Gilbert
It took me a while to figure this out, but I hope it helps someone else out there. It is wonderful and free. I use Fixed IPs in my network at the office. I have a fixed IP to connect to my ISP. I want to use VNC viewer to access my main computers (servers and my computer from home) Suppose I

RE: RFB protocol

2002-06-13 Thread Rudi De Vos
The problem is not implementing the option. Just a few changes on server and client site. But changing the client, is loosing compatibility... Rewriting the client for all platforms. The resizing stuff was implemented in the old Single shared application code. Resizing the application sends an r

Re: vnc loses kbd input in full screen

2002-06-13 Thread Bruce Lilly
> From: Michal Kochanowicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 21:15:27 +0200 >>Are you using kdm as the display manager? Do you have the same problem >> > Yes. > > >>if you start a vncserver on the linux box and connect vncviewer to it >>(on the same machine)? >> > Yes. Next thing

RFB protocol

2002-06-13 Thread MGillespie
Are there any plans to update the RFB protocol support things like resoloution and colour depth switching? And other limitiations of the current system? It's quite annoying when a app changes the desktop resolution, and VNC dumps out. *

Re: WinVNC won't work for me

2002-06-13 Thread Prospero
Thanks Jeremiah, I think 5800 is OK as there is only 1 display and it gets the unit number of 0 and I do reach it to login. Default gateway at which end? There is one at the local end and that is OK as all other internet apps work fine. There will be one at the remote end too and it lets

Re: WinVNC won't work for me

2002-06-13 Thread Prospero
Thanks for the reply. Yes. I'm running it on Display 0. The viewer can't connect and neither can telnetr but I think I should come clean and say that I only gave half the picture. I'm behind a firewall at the remote end too and I have no influence over this whatsoever. Could this be causing

RE: What is the different of VNC & others?

2002-06-13 Thread "Beerse, Corné"
> -Original Message- > From: Ronald Wiplinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > At 01:17 $U$H 2002/6/12 +0100, you wrote: > >You can network over USB using equipment from people like > >http://www.ezlinkusb.com/. > > > >Don't know if the protocol is TCP, and it only appears to be > Windows, bu

RE: WinVNC won't work for me

2002-06-13 Thread "Beerse, Corné"
> -Original Message- > From: Prospero [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > I have WinVNC running but I cannot establish a session. After > completing the password prompt I get a > > Java.net.NoRouteToHostException You use the java viewer in a webbrowser. That one first asks for the passwor

Re: Changing passwords???

2002-06-13 Thread Alex K. Angelopoulos
The problem is that you have per-user passwords enabled as well as the local machine password. You will likely see an entry under the following path in the registry: HKCU\Software\ORL\WinVNC3\Password And a different one under HKLM\SOFTWARE\ORL\WinVNC3\Default\Password You can export the value