> I understand there is a challenge/response mechanism used in RealVNC > Free Edition, but is this authentication session encrypted? What > safeguards are in place and how do they compare with a > default setup of Windows 2K/3K, for example?
VNC Free Edition uses a simple challenge-response scheme based on encrypting a random challenge with up to 8 bytes of password data. VNC Personal & Enterprise Editions set up an encrypted session between viewer & server before exchanging passwords, which may be up to 255 characters in length. Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
