WinVNC- Running VNC as a service on Win2k

[Devinder Kathuria]

I would like to add that on the same computer, if I stop VNC service and run it again as a regular server it works.
May be it could help.

Thanks
Devinder

At 10:28 AM 3/16/00 -0800, you wrote:
>I'm having the same problem. But rather than Connection Lost, I'm getting 
>Connection Closed after entering the password.
>
>Here's what I've tried:
>- rebooting
>- Changing the account on the service to my own domain admin account.
>- un-installing and re-installing
>
>So far, nothing seems to work. As others have mentioned, I can run 
>VNCviewer to other machines w/no problem.
>
>In addition to W2K, I'm also running Proxy Server 2, which might be the 
>problem. As I understand it, VNC uses port 5900 for everything, so if this 
>port is open, it should work okay.  What's confusing to me is that I'm able 
>to telnet to port 5900 no problem, and I can get the password prompt in 
>VNC, which indicates that initial communication is okay. It's what happens 
>afterwards that seems to be shutting it down.  Searched the event log and 
>there are no messages indicating what might be happening.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Thanks.
>
>- Michael
>
>At 06:00 AM 3/16/00 +0000, you wrote:
>
>>Subject: Running VNC as a service on Win2k
>>
>>Has anybody tried to run VNC as a service on Win2k = and it worked.
>>I am running VNC as a service on Win2k on one = machine. It does not show 
>>any icon on task bar. When I try to connect =
>>that machine using through VNCViewer running on = other Win2k machine, it
>>prompts for IP and password. After that it says = "Connection Lost" and gives
>>up.
>
>
>
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