VNC Vs. XP Service Pack 2

[Alex K. Angelopoulos]

Valis, sorry for the bogus response. :)

This is almost certainly it. The new XP firewall has highly paranoid default 
behaviors; you'll want to explicitly allow the ports used by VNC.

Valis Keogh wrote:
> sp2 turns on the windows firewall by default.  normally, it's off by
> default.
>
> i suspect this is where your problem lies
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com]On
> Behalf Of Seth Milder
> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 9:59 AM
> To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: VNC Vs. XP Service Pack 2
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I was happily VNC'ing along when until I installed XP SP2 on the server
> machine. Now I cannot connect to it at all! I tried reinstalling VNC,
> but that did not work. Is it just me or has anyone else had this issue?
> The computer in question is running XP Home, if that matters.
>
> Thanks for any insights on this issue.
>
> Seth Milder
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