Re[2]: Multiple IP Configuration

[John Wilson]

----- Original Message -----
From: Rupert Walmsley <rupert "at" impala.org>
To: Asora Reamer <vnc-list "at" uk.research.att.com>
Sent: 16 November 1999 23:35
Subject: Re[2]: Multiple IP Configuration


> Asora,
>
> Thanks very much for the suggestion, but I am afraid I could not make
> it work. I added the REG_SZ string "+172.16.0.8" (Primary server IP)
> with the intention of VNC ONLY responding on IP 172.16.0.8 ...
>
> Did I mis-understand the information? The example given would be more
> helpful if it mentioned security on an IP basis, and not just that of
> a network ...

As I understand AuthHosts it is a way of telling the Vnc server to only
accept connections from a specific set of remote hosts. The server still
listens on all the local IP addresses.

"It is used to specify a set of IP address templates which incoming
connections must match in order to be accepted."

John Wilson
The Wilson Partnership
5 Market Hill, Whitchurch, Aylesbury, Bucks HP22 4JB, UK
+44 1296 641072, +44 976 611010(mobile), +44 1296 641874(fax)
Mailto: tug "at" wilson.co.uk



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