WinVNC lockup -- Workaround available?

wongd@att.com wongd "at" att.com
Mon, 25 Oct 1999 16:19:40 +0000


> To replicate the problem:
> WinVNC running as a service on NT4 Server/SP4 and SP5.
> Either locally or with a VNC connection, Start button> Shutdown...
>    Then drop the connection-DON'T ACTUALLY SHUTDOWN
>    (can close the client window)
> Reconnect with the VNC client.
> You'll be prompted for the password (so the Service is still running)
>     But the display will lockup while attempting to load the initial
> display.
> 
> I've been able to replicate this problem, so it's not a 
> one-time glitch.

What version are you running?  I just did this test with my coworker on
version 3.3.3R0 (the one with the Java bug) and it didn't seem to occur.

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AT&T Local Services

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