VNC Password system for perl or php

Corné Beerse cbeerse "at" lycos.nl
Mon Aug 30 09:36:00 2004


Vince wrote:

> does someone know how to get a vnc-password in php or perl?

See the `vncpasswd` script in any unix distro.

Best to get an entire unix distro (linux for example). Only `Xvnc` and 
`vncviewer` are binaries, roughly all other files are readable.

> 
> it should accept the password from a web interface,
> and return only the coded password.

With `vncpasswd` the password is saved in a file but that can be changed.

> 
> would like to add this to my vnc scanner at http://Scan.SimBox.NL,
> so that it will be possible to connect from the site, using winvnc client...
> 


CBee