Re: VNC on W2K

2005-04-15 Thread Keith Bartlett
Thank you very much John for sharing your experience. I really appreciate that!! The FAQ says that on Windows 2000/XP there are reports that blue screens occur as a result of having Microsoft Hotfix installed, with or without VNC installed. However, maybe the service packs have improved

RE: RemapKeys for CDE / Solaris 8 with VNC 4.1.1

2005-04-15 Thread James Weatherall
Andre, Running xev in a VNC Free Edition 4.1.1 started with the exact command line you specify in your original mail works for me - F10 is mapped to SunCopy. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: Andre LATTIER-NONST [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 April 2005

RE: VNC on W2K

2005-04-15 Thread Moi
Hi Keith, That's very kind of you. Enjoy your weekend! Moi Two 2K servers, fully patched, two NT servers, and one 2003 server. Using Enterprise Edition no problems. All access to the 2K servers is via VNC as they are in our DMZ and it saves me walking downstairs. Use both client web

installation VNCserver on Linux

2005-04-15 Thread Steven Deferme
Hi I've recently downloaded VNCserver + viewer to my Redhat Linux. Then i did: tar -zxvf vnc-4_1_1-x86_linux.tar.gz cd /vnc-4_1_1-x86_linux.tar.gz ./vncinstall /usr/local/bin ./vncinstall /usr/local/bin /usr/local/man ./Xvnc /usr/local/bin vncserver When I now try to VNC to my Linux-machine

monitor lock on vnc

2005-04-15 Thread QUINN MCKINSEY
Does realvnc have to ability to lock the server's monitor when I am using a remote client? Basically I want the server to lock anyone out of the system, unless it's me, in which case I would like for it to ask me for a password to get back in. Basically, I want the same feature that Windows

RE: RemapKeys for CDE / Solaris 8 with VNC 4.1.1

2005-04-15 Thread James Weatherall
Andre, Have you tested what keysyms are actually being produced, by running xev in the VNC server desktop and checking what events it receives? Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: Andre LATTIER-NONST [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 April 2005 15:59 To: 'James

RE: monitor lock on vnc

2005-04-15 Thread Beauford, Jason
There is a lock remote keyboard and mouse feature on the serverside. jmb -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of QUINN MCKINSEY Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 10:54 AM To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: monitor lock on vnc Does realvnc have to

native x server crashes linux system

2005-04-15 Thread Kinder, SH \(Steve\)
I am trying to use the native x display support of free vnc on a fedora core 2 system. I have added the module to my xorg.conf file. When I connect using a windows viewer this CRASHES my linux box. Any ideas please? Steve ___ VNC-List mailing list

Apple Remote Desktop and other VNC systems?

2005-04-15 Thread Dr Robert Young
Does anyone have experience with Apple's Remote Desktop V2 on OS/X when used with solaris or other VNC servers? Compatibility, etc is the issue. I may hae a need for remote support of multiple types of systemssolaris, HP/UX 11, OpenVMS ( I do not know if anyone has even ported it to this

RE: monitor lock on vnc

2005-04-15 Thread Steve Bostedor
This is assuming that you're deploying VNC to Windows computers on your network but you can download http://www.vncscan.com and use it's deployment wizard. In the wizard, check the box to lock the remote keyboard and mouse while the viewer is connected. VNC doesn't block out the monitor like

RE: native x server crashes linux system

2005-04-15 Thread James Weatherall
Steve, When you say this crashes by Linux box, are you sure that the box is crashed, and not just the X server? Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kinder, SH (Steve) Sent: 15 April 2005 16:08 To:

RE: native x server crashes linux system

2005-04-15 Thread Kinder, SH \(Steve\)
Wez Thanks for the reply. Well the screen becomes inactive in various ways. First time it went black. Other times it just freezes. Further I cannot ssh to the machine and I cannot ping it. I have to press the reset to get it back. I have now tried running a viewer from the linux system to itself,

router seems to cause problems

2005-04-15 Thread QUINN MCKINSEY
I have been trying to setup the vnc server on windows XP. I have the ip address, but for some reason connections cannot be made to the server. I am using a labtop to try and figure out what is wrong. So far, I think the problem may have to do with the router because when the labtop is

vnc has problems with router?

2005-04-15 Thread QUINN MCKINSEY
Sorry, on my initial post I gave no mention of vnc in the title. I have been trying to setup the vnc server on windows XP. I have the ip address, but for some reason connections cannot be made to the server. I am using a labtop to try and figure out what is wrong. So far, I think the

Disabling the Options button in the Connection Details dialog

2005-04-15 Thread Alvord, Tim
Is there a way to disabling the Options button in the Connection Details dialog? I currently launch the viewer from the command line as follows: C:\WINDOWS\Desktop\Viewer.exe SendPointerEvents=0 SendKeyEvents=0 MenuKey= and I would prefer the user not be able to change these options simply by

RE: vnc has problems with router?

2005-04-15 Thread John Aldrich
Make sure the router has port 5900 open and redirected to your XP box at the very least. If you don't know how to do it, check your documentation. Most routers will allow outbound connections just fine and will not block *any* internal connection. John -Original Message- From:

Re: vnc has problems with router?

2005-04-15 Thread Angelo Sarto
You need to setup a port forward on port 5900. Try looking at www.portforward.com or your router and how to setup a port forward. --Angelo On 4/15/05, QUINN MCKINSEY [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, on my initial post I gave no mention of vnc in the title. I have been trying to setup the vnc

Re: vnc has problems with router?

2005-04-15 Thread Doyal McVicker
Greetings Quinn, If you can enter the router setup go to the applications gaming section. Set up port forwarding to allow incoming traffic on ports 5900, 5800, 5500 to be sent to the intranet IP of you local machine on the router. By assigning a range you can set up different machines and

VNC, Linux and Java

2005-04-15 Thread Aleksander Demko
I've seen variants of this problem posted to various places, but none of them had any solutions, so I guess I'll try again. (well, one post in 2001 had a solution that involved hacking the server source code). When running RealVNC 4 from Windows or Linux (specifically, Fedora 3) to a Fedora 3

Greyweave background problems - VNC with KDE on FC3

2005-04-15 Thread Chris Branas
Hello, I've read all through the documentation, etc. but I can't seem to fix this with the prescribed methods. I want to run vnc to connect to kde. I am running the command vncserver :10 and vnc starts. I have edited my /home/user/.vnc/xstartup file to use KDE instead of twm. I have edited

Re: Greyweave background problems - VNC with KDE on FC3

2005-04-15 Thread Mike Miller
On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, Chris Branas wrote: I've read all through the documentation, etc. but I can't seem to fix this with the prescribed methods. I want to run vnc to connect to kde. I am running the command vncserver :10 and vnc starts. I can run Xvnc on all but :10. The reason is that port

Re: Greyweave background problems - VNC with KDE on FC3

2005-04-15 Thread Chris Branas
I tried running it on 9, but this still does not help. Yesterday I was trying on :0, :1 :2 with no better luck. I get the greyweave background. Maybe I was not clear before that I can actually connect, but I cannot get a proper window manager running (in this case KDE). I probably should have

RE: Greyweave background problems - VNC with KDE on FC3

2005-04-15 Thread Robert Echlin
Mike Miller's info will probably get you past the problems I see in your log. /etc/X11/XF86Config may also used by VNC, so you may need to put in a softlink with that name pointing to /etc/X11/xorg.conf The SecurityPolicy file seems to be something to do with X authentication, and it seems to

RE: Greyweave background problems - VNC with KDE on FC3

2005-04-15 Thread Chris Branas
Thanks for the help. I finally found it was a hostname problem. Thanks again. BTW, VMware is awesome, we just started using it a few months ago. Great for testing. Chris Mike Miller's info will probably get you past the problems I see in your log. /etc/X11/XF86Config may also used by VNC, so