I forgot to suggest that possibility. I probably repressed the memory; I did that myself back in 1999 I think, then spent 6 months wondering how the heck to make a "vnc" file open...
----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe O'Bremski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday/2002 February 01 13:43 Subject: RE: Multiple VNC Windows : It is odd it is showing: : : "C:\PROGRA~1\ORL\VNC\vncviewer.exe" -config "%1" : : Which is correct but I still getthe error. Now if I run in from a command : prompt: : : c:\program files\orl\vnc>vncviewer.exe -config server.vnc : : it works fine. : : Ahh ha! Turns out the very first time I double clicked a .VNC file it poped : up the "Open With" box and I associated it to VNCVIEWER.EXE which it did but : it did not have the -config command line parameter. I deleted this .VNC : association and it then fell back to the above registery entry that adds the : -config parameter. Now I can double click and multi select the .VNC files and : press ENTER like you told me about earlier and it works great! Thanks! : : -----Original Message----- : From: Alex Angelopoulos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] : Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 10:11 AM : To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Subject: Re: Multiple VNC Windows : : : I've heard of people having that problem with the registration switch. : It actually sets two keys in the registry under your software classes; : the command line is probably what you are having problems with. In the : registry the location is: : : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\VncViewer.Config\Shell\open\command : : The default value under that SHOULD be something like this: : : "c:\bin\vncviewer.exe" -config "%1" : : Here's the export from my registry; be sure to change the path and use : doubled "\\" marks in it if you use this, of course. : : : ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - : Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 : : [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\VncViewer.Config\Shell\open\command : ] : @="\"c:\\bin\\vncviewer.exe\" -config \"%1\"" : ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - : : : : : ----- Original Message ----- : From: "Joe O'Bremski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : Sent: Friday/2002 February 01 12:40 : Subject: RE: Multiple VNC Windows : : : : Kept getting an error in windows that stated that an "Invalid VNC : server : : specified" but using in a batch file: : : : : start vncviewer /config server.vnc : : : : worked out perfectly, Thanks! : : : : -----Original Message----- : : From: Alex Angelopoulos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] : : Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 9:17 AM : : To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : : Subject: Re: Multiple VNC Windows : : : : : : You should be able to register the VNCViewer as the application to use : : for opening .vnc files by runing it with the switch "-register". : : : : Make sure you have VNCViewer in it's "permanent" location of course; : : Windows will save the path in the registry for use when opening the : VNC : : files. At that point you can either highlight several files at once : and : : hit enter, or just do a batch file like this : : : : : @echo off : : start server1.vnc : : start server2.vnc : : .... : : and so on. : : : : ----- Original Message ----- : : From: "Joe O'Bremski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : : To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : : Sent: Friday/2002 February 01 12:01 : : Subject: Multiple VNC Windows : : : : : : : Ok, I manage a bunch of Windows 2000 Servers. I have VNC loaded as : a : : service : : : on the servers. As you al know Microsoft like to send out updates : : everyother : : : day practically which makes me log in to each server through VNC : : constantly to : : : do updates. : : : : : : I saw that you can make .VNC configuration files that save screen : size : : setting : : : and most importantly the VNC password. How can i make a batch run : for : : VNC to : : : automatically pop open a VNC window for each of the server I have : : created a : : : .VNC config file for? I've used VNCVIEWER.EXE /config filename.vnc : to : : get a : : : single window open but is there a way to specify multiple .VNC : files? : : : : : : ------------------------------------- : : : Joe O'Bremski, IT Manager : : : Carina Corporation : : : 702-228-6376 x248 : : : : --------------------------------------------------------------------- : : : To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: : : : 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY : : : See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html : : : : --------------------------------------------------------------------- : : --------------------------------------------------------------------- : : To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: : : 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY : : See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html : : --------------------------------------------------------------------- : : --------------------------------------------------------------------- : : To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: : : 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY : : See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html : : --------------------------------------------------------------------- : --------------------------------------------------------------------- : To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: : 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY : See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html : --------------------------------------------------------------------- : --------------------------------------------------------------------- : To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: : 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY : See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html : --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------
