The WinVNC service could not be installed

James "Wez" Weatherall jnw22 "at" cam.ac.uk
Fri, 15 Oct 1999 15:11:33 +0000


> All of a sudden my VNC server can no longer run as a service
> om my NT machine. When I try to do this:
>
> WinVNC -install
>
> I get this message:
>
>  "The WinVNC service could not be installed"
>
> Has that happened to anyone else?
>
> I can't figure out why this is happening now.
>
> What can I do to fix this problem?

It usually indicates that it's already installed.  Check the Service Control
Manager - I bet you'll find "VNC Server" sitting somewhere near the bottom
of the list!

Cheers,

James "Wez" Weatherall
--
Laboratory for Communications Engineering, Cambridge - Tel : 766513
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