VNCServer detection

jfulmer@appin.ml.org jfulmer "at" appin.ml.org
Tue, 10 Nov 1998 01:49:24 +0000


Angel Martin Alganza wrote:
> 
> Is there any VNCServer detector for Windows? Of course you can always
> detect when VNCServer is listening for conections using a port scaner from
> a UNIX box, but that requires you to have access to such box. I'd like to
> be able to have a *Windows* VNCServer detector which would tell me that
> VNCServer is runing (mainly when hidden while runing as a service and
> hidding its icon) in my own system (just in case I forget it is there or
> someone else "kindly" installs it and runs it for me :)
> 


I would assume doing a "netstat -an" (Yes, windows 95/NT has one, too)
would show you if there was something listening on the VNC port...er,
which port is that again, anyone, anyone???


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