Updating WinVNC Procedure in NT Server

[James "Wez" Weatherall]

It's probably good practice to do "winvnc -remove" and "winvnc -install" at
the appropriate points as well but this is usually not actually necessary.

Cheers,

James "Wez" Weatherall
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Laboratory for Communications Engineering, Cambridge - Tel : 766513
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----- Original Message -----
From: Mike Dowling <mike.dowling "at" highmark.com>
To: <vnc-list "at" uk.research.att.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 1999 2:20 PM
Subject: Updating WinVNC Procedure in NT Server


>
>
> What is the proper procedure to follow for updating WinVNC on a WindowsNT
server
> when WinVNC has been installed as a service?
>
> Here's what I did.....
>
> 1. Stopped the VNC Server service.
> 2. Used Add/Remove Programs and uninstalled WinVNC.
> 4. Replied Yes To All at the 'this is the last program that uses this
module'
> prompt.
> 5. Installed the new version.
> 6. Started the VNC Server Service
>
> This seems to be working fine. Is it OK to do it this way?
>
> BTW, I noticed that doing the Add/Remove Programs does not remove the
service
> nor remove other registry changes, which is fine with me (I don't have to
re-add
> them) assuming it's OK with WinVNC.
>
>
>
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