VNC and Windows 95

Jaakko Saari jaakkochan "at" surfeu.fi
Mon Oct 25 15:53:01 2004


OK, it says:

TCP Listening on port 5900 failed
Unable to create listening port

And then about registry some lines that I didnt write down and a line in 
Finnish language:

"This function is only available in Win32"

Jaakko


> Jaakko,
> 
> Connect Refused means that the remote computer is not running anything that
> is accepting VNC connections on the specified port number - this will be
> because the server is not listening.
> 
> Try running the server in application mode, using:
> 
> Winvnc4.exe "log=*:stderr:30"
> 
>>From a command-prompt, and look for error messages regarding networking.
> 
> Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
> 
> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Jaakko Saari [mailto:jaakkochan "at" surfeu.fi] 
>>Sent: 25 October 2004 15:25
>>To: James Weatherall vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
>>Subject: Re: VNC and Windows 95
>>
>>I tried it now. The computer responds to Ping call but VNC 
>>doesn't work.
>>
>>Viewer says "connection refused"
>>Should I use listening viewer?
>>
>>Jaakko
>>
>>
>>>Jaako,
>>>
>>>There is a tray icon update bug in the current release of VNC 4.0 - 
>>>are you sure your server is not actually listening?
>>>
>>>Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
>>> 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com
>>>>[mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Jaakko Saari
>>>>Sent: 25 October 2004 05:35
>>>>To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
>>>>Subject: VNC and Windows 95
>>>>
>>>>I have small Windows 95 box running as a server and I want 
>>
>>to instal 
>>
>>>>Real VNC to it. I tried to do so but the installation 
>>
>>complained about 
>>
>>>>missing DLL files. So I downloaded those files and could finish the 
>>>>install. And I could start VNC.
>>>>But it says "Not accepting connections". 
>>>>Why? I tried pretty much everything but couldn't get it to 
>>
>>accept any 
>>
>>>>connections.
>>>>
>>>>Jaakko
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