VNC as service on NT

James "Wez" Weatherall jnw22 "at" cam.ac.uk
Wed, 08 Sep 1999 12:34:57 +0000


> Maybe I didn't express myself properly: the point is that selecting
> that option (allow interaction with desktop) is the only way to get it
> working, BUT it places the icon on the tray. Then it's necessary to
> touch the Registry to disallow users to modify settings or close VNC.
> Furthermore, they'll still be able to disconnect incoming calls. In
> Windows 95 there's no icon when running as a service, how can I achieve
> this in NT?

You can't, without recompiling a custom version of WinVNC without the tray
icon.  The fact that it doesn't appear under some Win95 installations is a
bug that is fixed for the upcoming release.

Cheers,

James "Wez" Weatherall
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