changing default ports - java doesn't work

Alex K. Angelopoulos alex "at" bittnet.com
Thu Jun 20 07:08:25 2002


No, there's no option for that currently...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Patrick Linley" <vnc "at" securitysolutionscom.com>
To: <vnc-list "at" realvnc.com>
Sent: Wednesday, 2002-06-19 09:01
Subject: RE: changing default ports - java doesn't work


> That did the trick!  I didn't put 2 and 2 together with the '100'
> relationship when it was talking about 5900 and 5800.
> Thanks!
>
> Now, one other question... I like the low overhead and portability of
> vnc as opposed to {PCsomewhere}, but is there anyway possible to have
> the screen blanked on the controlled PC in WinVnc?  I would think there
> should be an option in the registry or 'options' to defaultly blank it
> as long as you aren't using the option to log in as 'view only - ignore
> inputs'.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On
> Behalf Of Alex K. Angelopoulos
> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 10:00 PM
> To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: Re: changing default ports - java doesn't work
>
> As Jacob mentioned, you need to use 7801 for the Java applet.
>
> And since you are using 7901 and the port 100 below it, having 5800 and
> 5900
> open on your router won't do anything for you.  You would need to open
> 7801 and
> 7901.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Patrick Linley" <vnc "at" securitysolutionscom.com>
> To: <vnc-list "at" realvnc.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, 2002-06-18 15:54
> Subject: changing default ports - java doesn't work
>
>
> > The docs state that you can change the port on your vnc server. I have
> > changed it for added security to e.g. 7901.
> > I made the port change in the registry and in the setup as the display
> > session number.  Vncviewer works great; however the java client
> doesn't
> > seem to work
> >
> > Should I get a login prompt when I try to go to http://myip:7901?
> >
> > I actually get the message 'rfb 003.003' which I have seen on the
> posts
> > as what you should get when you telnet to the server on that port. why
> > am I getting it in http://
> >
> > I went in and opened up ports 5800 and 5900 on my router and it still
> > doesn't work.
> >
> > The docs state that you CAN change the ports for both the vnc server
> and
> > the java server, but I only can find 1 place to change it (in the
> > registry).. where do you change the java client (or it is defaultly
> > changed with the standard client?)
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
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