RE: Non-fixed IP addresses

2005-06-09 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks)
If your site uses DHCP (dynamic IP addresses) with Dynamic DNS, you can use the workstation NAME to connect to... Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Elizabeth Bentley Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 11:54 AM To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subj

RE: Screen freezing in VNC4.1.1 over SSH

2005-06-08 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks)
Wez, is it possible this is related to the "hang" (in actuality, looping) that I have been working with you on? Mark - if you look at the Windows task manager, under the "Processes" tab, is the vncviewer process "CPU Time" value incrementing? Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAI

RE: Xvnc via xinetd Linux - login and desktop issues

2005-06-01 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks)
If you install the Enterprise version, you can use the vnc from xinetd and autheticate via your linux passwd. Here is what one of my xinetd entries looks like: service vnc-1024x768x8 { protocol = tcp socket_type = stream wait = no user = nobody se

RE: src.rpms?

2005-05-13 Thread Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]
Your opinion is wrong. The GPL requires the source be made available. The src.rpm and/or specfile are part of a packaging system for delivery of the product - they are NOT part of the product. Access to the source code is all that needs to be provided... Kevin -Original Message- From: [EM

RE: Windows 2000 Pro initial login after reboot delay/hang

2005-05-06 Thread Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]
Is your Windows server set up to go to standby mode? It may be going to sleep and then waking up due to Wake-on-LAN settings... I would think it would respond faster, but I've never had good results with Wake-on-LAN... What happens if you disconnect, wait 30 minutes or an hour and try reconnecting

RE: connecting from the office to my home *solution*

2005-05-05 Thread Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]
I'm not really sure. If you are that concerned, maybe you shouldn't use it :) I suspect its all going to look like a random bunch of bits... Kevin -Original Message- From: John Gray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 9:36 AM To: Collins, Kevin [MindWork

RE: connecting from the office to my home *solution*

2005-05-05 Thread Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]
Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 8:22 AM To: Scott C. Best; John Aldrich; Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]; Angelo Sarto Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: connecting from the office to my home *solution* Thanks guys! Okay, so, I setup an SSH server at home, and am using PuTTY at work to create a tunnel. I h

RE: Real VNC vs NetOp comparison

2005-05-05 Thread Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]
So maybe he should compare it against VNC Personal or Enterprise which have builtin encryption? Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Hamersley Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 1:00 AM To: Vnc-List (E-mail) Subject: Real VNC vs NetOp co

RE: connecting from the office to my home

2005-05-04 Thread Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]
Gray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 10:57 AM To: Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]; Angelo Sarto Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: RE: connecting from the office to my home I am new to SSH. Any advice on what to use and how to go about setting up an SSH server at

RE: connecting from the office to my home

2005-05-03 Thread Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]
The PuTTY commands are "just an executable", too. So, you can use plink.exe to create your SSH tunnel... Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Gray Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 1:32 PM To: Angelo Sarto Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject

RE: double posts

2005-05-03 Thread Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]
I've gotten some duplicates a week or more later (this happened more than 1 time)... Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Yann Renard Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 7:46 AM To: Erik Soderquist; vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: double posts

VNC Enterprise viewer hangs under Citrix

2005-04-29 Thread Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]
Hi, I've been working with Wez and company trying to track down a problem with the VNC Enterprise viewer with no real luck, so I'm posting this to the list to see if anyone else has ideas or has seen similar problems. Problem summary: running VNC Enterprise for Linux, connecting with Ente

RE: VNC Enterprise Edition for Unix

2005-04-19 Thread Collins, Kevin [MindWorks]
Mike, compare pricing to an X server package like eXceed or Reflection/X and I'm sure you'll find the price very nice, indeed. Especially considering that tring to run a typical X package over a WAN or other slow network is damn near impossible! The free version works fine - for the Enterp

RE: Anyone read docs?

2005-04-04 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
m: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian K. White Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 2:31 PM To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: Anyone read docs? - Original Message - From: "Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Mond

RE: Multiple Connections to RedHat 9 VNC Server from Windows Machines

2005-04-04 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
Please provide more details on what you did and what exactly the symptoms are that you are seeing. I set this up last week on RedHat Enterprise 3.0 (which is very similar to RH9)... Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shina Owolabi Sent

Anyone read docs?

2005-04-04 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
Hi, I'm normally a very helpful and friendly guy, but after reading just one too many "hello, can you hold my hand through the whole process because I can't be bothered to read the documentation" emails I feel like responding: RTFM!!! I have been on this list for a couple months now and I

RE: Root GUI access?

2005-03-31 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
I agree - you just said what I wanted to say, but I was short on time :) Kevin -Original Message- From: Sean Kamath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 2:50 PM To: Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor] Cc: Stephen Hinton; p putkowski; vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject

RE: Root GUI access?

2005-03-31 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 5:44 PM To: Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]; p putkowski Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: Root GUI access? Got It! Many Thanks to Kevin C and P Putkowski! Symptoms: You can log in remotely as any user. If you log in as root you can ru

RE: Root GUI access?

2005-03-30 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
OTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 2:32 PM To: Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor] Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: Root GUI access? Some new information on this problem. I CAN log into VNC as root and have no issues running any gui tool i want I CANNOT log in as joe user and then

RE: Root GUI access?

2005-03-30 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
Take a look at /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf for these parameters: AllowRoot=true AllowRemoteRoot=true One or both need to be true... You'll have to test it out. Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen Hinton Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 20

RE: Newbie server Question

2005-03-30 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
, 2005 10:58 AM To: Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor] Cc: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: Newbie server Question Got it! The key for me was 1) my misunderstanding of the /etc/services file function and 2) the location of the error logs The basic problem was one of my server arguments had

RE: Newbie server Question

2005-03-30 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
On further investigation, it turns out I already had a service called "vnc" running on 5950 - obviously, I started working on this before and forgot about it :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contra

RE: Newbie server Question

2005-03-30 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
l ears. I did not need to change any GDM settings because the machine in question already supports XDMCP logins from any server. Kevin -Original Message- From: Stephen Hinton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 9:25 PM To: Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor] Cc: vnc

RE: Newbie server Question

2005-03-29 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
There is no direct relationship between /etc/services and what services are running (or listening). Try running: # chkconfig --list The last bit of info will show all the services xinetd is controlling and the status of each. Also, do you have any firewall configured? Try running: # ipchains -L

RE: Enterprise Edition for Unix?

2005-03-28 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
All I can say is this: Sweet! Thanks, Kevin -Original Message- From: James Weatherall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 2:33 PM To: Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]; vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: RE: Enterprise Edition for Unix? Kevin, The recent re

Enterprise Edition for Unix?

2005-03-28 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
I just noticed the Enterprise page no longer mentions "coming soon" for Unix. Is this still planned or has it been dropped altogether? I would very much like to see it made available. Thanks, Kevin ___ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remov

RE: Contacting RealVNC

2005-03-21 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
h 21, 2005 12:26 PM To: Erik Soderquist Cc: Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]; Miles Beck; VNC List Subject: RE: Contacting RealVNC On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Erik Soderquist wrote: > huh? it was my understanding that people were using vnc, so how could it > be nonexistent? We'

RE: Contacting RealVNC

2005-03-21 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
I have to agree - I asked the same type of questions about Enterprise VNC for Unix (which costs $$!) twice and have not gotten any response... Anyone? Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Miles Beck Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 7:34 AM To

RE: RedHat and VNC server

2005-03-21 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
You can also have specific vnc servers started at boot time on RedHat. See /etc/init.d/vncserver. Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Erik Soderquist Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 6:31 AM To: James B. White; vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject:

RE: Subject: RE: Headless PC: Who does the graphics?

2005-03-17 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
Since xscreensaver runs on an X server, it requires a DISPLAY not a monitor... We update our $HOME/.vnc/xstartup script to have: /usr/bin/X11/xhost +$LOGNAME 2>&1 /usr/bin/X11/xscreensaver -no-splash -lock-mode -timeout 5 2>&1 & Which works great. One thing you may have to do is (we do) is to cha

RE: no logger found! stderr

2005-03-08 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks) [Contractor]
Also, most of the "binary" versions of GCC for HP-UX are not compiled on 11.11 - they are compiled on 11.00 and are not fully compatible with 11.11. Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Weatherall Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 11:15

RE: A simple, solid and stable P2P Bidirectional NAT Traversal technique for RealVNC users...

2005-03-01 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks)
I looked at Hamachi after a mention of it on this list yesterday, and while it seems pretty cools, I have to ask: Am I the only one who has at least a slight distrust of using a "mediation server" in the middle of a secure connection? Maybe I just don't get it, or I do and am overly paranoid, bu

VNC Server Enterprise Edition for Unix

2005-02-23 Thread Collins, Kevin (MindWorks)
Hi, I'm new to the list so forgive me if this has been answered recently: Does anyone have an idea when the VNC Server Enterprise Edition for Unix which has been in the "Coming Soon" section of http://www.realvnc.com/products/enterprise/ will be available? We would love to have this produ