Help with AuthHosts

William Hooper whooper@freeshell.org
Mon Apr 28 21:30:01 2003


Sandonato, Matthew T said:
> Hello:
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> I created the AuthHosts string at
> Hkey_Local_Machine\software\ORL\winvnc3.  The value is +xxx.xxx.xxx.
> This doesn't seem to block any connections at all.
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> 	I'm using the default (2) as my query value.  Thanks.
> Matt

Why would that setting block any connections?
http://www.realvnc.com/winvnc.html#4
"QuerySetting 2  +:Accept, ?:Query, -:Reject [Default]"

Please re-read the documentation, especially the example given:
"e.g. -:+158.97: would filter out all incoming connections except those
beginning with 158.97."

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William Hooper