Connection closed unexpectedly

2006-11-09 Thread Pikoro Daimaku
I am still getting this error when attempting to connect from my laptop to the server. I am using free VNC4 on computers loaded with XP SP2, updated to the max. I have enabled the application in the Windows firewall and set the router to port forward to 5900, thus following all the suggestions pres

Re: VNC Help

2006-11-09 Thread Mick
On Thursday 09 November 2006 20:07, Robin Hill wrote: > On Thu Nov 09, 2006 at 08:54:52PM +0200, Craig Fitt wrote: > > I had VNC free edition running on a server of one of my clients, about > > 1month ago, I noticed someone was logging in and running scripts getting > > past all passwords, it was

RE: vnc-server-3.3.3r2-28.2: "connection refused" or "end of stream"

2006-11-09 Thread Calvin Webster
Hi Wez, I tried connecting to the console display using "vncviewer winggear:0" early this morning and it didn't freeze. I played around for a couple of minutes to be sure, then logged out of my X session at which point the VNC viewer closed (usually it stays open on console displays). I was able t

RE: read: connection reset by peer (10054)

2006-11-09 Thread Kozlowski, Stephen
Still unable to resolve. Anybody have any ideas on what I should be looking at? I still am stumped on why it no longer asks me for the VNC password I have set. -Original Message- From: James Weatherall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 1:55 PM To: 'Kozlowski,

Re: VNC Help

2006-11-09 Thread Robin Hill
On Thu Nov 09, 2006 at 08:54:52PM +0200, Craig Fitt wrote: > Hi Guys > > If anyone can help it would be much appreciated. > > I had VNC free edition running on a server of one of my clients, about > 1month ago, I noticed someone was logging in and running scripts getting > past all passwords, it w

Re: VNC Help

2006-11-09 Thread Alex Pelts
Search trough archives of this list. This or similar to this problem was reported countless times. Your vnc server was exploited trough known security hole. Fix for this was posted over half year ago. Regards, Alex Craig Fitt wrote: Hi Guys If anyone can help it would be much appreciated.

VNC Help

2006-11-09 Thread Craig Fitt
Hi Guys If anyone can help it would be much appreciated. I had VNC free edition running on a server of one of my clients, about 1month ago, I noticed someone was logging in and running scripts getting past all passwords, it was also happening to other clients of mine. The task were like get winta

Re: problems with starting vnc using xinetd

2006-11-09 Thread Corne Beerse
Steven Dahlin wrote: I have created a vnc startup/shutdown script in the /etc/init.d directory and enabled it with insserv. I have tried several variants but encounter a couple problems which are not mentioned in various responses on the list. First if I call vncserver directly like so: case "