Re: connecting to vnc-server outside LAN

2004-08-19 Thread Alan Watchorn
Is there a firewall blocking your outgoing traffic? If not it may be a problem with the IP address of the target system. The theory is pretty simple; most people's systems are set up to request 'dynamic' IP addresses (and most ISPs are set up to give you 'dynamic' IP addresses). The IP address i

Re: VNC Server service terminated unexpectedly...

2004-08-19 Thread Alex K. Angelopoulos
That looks like the generic service termination message. For remediating the problem immediately, the simplest workaround is to set the service to restart on termination (run services.msc, look at the VNC service properties, set the action on termination). For understanding the source of the pro

VNC Server service terminated unexpectedly...

2004-08-19 Thread Singh, Nav
I have VNC 3.3.7 installed on Windows 2000 Server. I get this SYS error message on the server. Source: Service Control Manager Event ID: 7031 The VNC Server service terminated unexpectedly. It has done this 2 time(s). The following corrective action will be taken in 0 milliseconds: No action.

connecting to vnc-server outside LAN

2004-08-19 Thread Ronald Saa
Hello everyone, I can connect to (by vnc) any computer within the LAN, just enter the IPaddr at the Viewer prompt. But when I try to connect (by vnc) to anyone outside the LAN, I get the "Attempting to Connect" window... Then the "Unable to connect to host: Connection timed out (10060)" error Wh

how to prompt local console only when somebody is logged in?

2004-08-19 Thread Gary Sieker
Jvrn Nettingsmeier wrote: >hi everyone! > > >i did not get an answer to my post a while ago, and i still have not >worked it out myself, so here it comes again: > >i want to run vnc servers as services on all client machines. when a >user is logged on, the user should be prompted to accept incom

RE: Viewer not opening

2004-08-19 Thread DILATED_ONE
Are you running remote desktop also?? What os is this? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Thomas Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 1:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Viewer not opening Trying to connect to a remote site, with VNC Se

Re: How to see screen :0 of Linux RedHat 8 from Windows 3.11 and Windows 98

2004-08-19 Thread Agron Selimaj
William Hooper wrote: >Agron Selimaj said: >[snip] > > >>No firewall for now. >>VNC client (TightVNC viewer) says "Connection Closed" when I put in the >>right password. With a wrong password it says "VNC Authentication failed". >> >> > >Have you tried a RealVNC client? > > Just now, with

Re: How to see screen :0 of Linux RedHat 8 from Windows 3.11 and Windows 98

2004-08-19 Thread William Hooper
Agron Selimaj said: [snip] > No firewall for now. > VNC client (TightVNC viewer) says "Connection Closed" when I put in the > right password. With a wrong password it says "VNC Authentication failed". Have you tried a RealVNC client? > *XFree86 log says*: > (II) LoadModule: "vnc" > (II) Loading

Re: How to see screen :0 of Linux RedHat 8 from Windows 3.11 and Windows 98

2004-08-19 Thread Agron Selimaj
William Hooper wrote: >Agron Selimaj said: > > >>What I tried to do is here: >> >> >>http://www.realvnc.com/v4/x0.html >> >> >> > >We need more info. What does your XFree86 log say? Are you running a firewall? >What does the client say when you try to connect? Have you used netstat to v

Re: How to see screen :0 of Linux RedHat 8 from Windows 3.11 and Windows 98

2004-08-19 Thread William Hooper
Agron Selimaj said: > What I tried to do is here: > > > http://www.realvnc.com/v4/x0.html > We need more info. What does your XFree86 log say? Are you running a firewall? What does the client say when you try to connect? Have you used netstat to verify that the vnc.so module is listening?

Re: How to see screen :0 of Linux RedHat 8 from Windows 3.11 and Windows 98

2004-08-19 Thread Agron Selimaj
What I tried to do is here: http://www.realvnc.com/v4/x0.html //Agron Agron Selimaj wrote: >Hi Andrius, > >I changed XF86Config to load vnc.so module (for screen:0). But I can >never connect to it. >My purpose is to see and use the existing X11 screen as it is shown on >the physical 17 i

Re: How to see screen :0 of Linux RedHat 8 from Windows 3.11 and Windows 98

2004-08-19 Thread Agron Selimaj
Hi Andrius, I changed XF86Config to load vnc.so module (for screen:0). But I can never connect to it. My purpose is to see and use the existing X11 screen as it is shown on the physical 17 inch monitor of the linux machine with VNC server installed. I don't need to create a new virtual screen

Re: how to prompt local console only when somebody is logged in?

2004-08-19 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
hi everyone! i did not get an answer to my post a while ago, and i still have not worked it out myself, so here it comes again: i want to run vnc servers as services on all client machines. when a user is logged on, the user should be prompted to accept incoming connections to ensure his/her pr

Re: Black / Blank Screen on client, but remote control works

2004-08-19 Thread Richard Harris
You could check the MTU size setting on any routers on your route to the PC. You could also check the MTU setting on the remote machine too. We had a misconfigured router (and also one on a PC) that gave a grey screen on the viewer but when you moved the mouse, the target system's mouse moved a