Still cant get password file to work with VNCSNAPSHOT

Grant McDorman grant.mcdorman "at" cedara.com
Wed Sep 1 16:41:03 2004


On August 29, 2004 03:00 am, ScottsinJail "at" aol.com wrote:
> Has anyone created a password file that works in vncsnapshot?  I  am having
> the worst time..  It comes back and says VNC authentication  failed every
> time..
>
> I have tried -- _http://www.sysworksoft.net/products/vncpwd.html_
> (http://www.sysworksoft.net/products/vncpwd.html)
>
> I tried creating a file with password = 4882f6ba550b765a, didn't  work..
> ...

The password file is not text, but binary.

>  I obtained vncsnapshot from this website
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/vncsnapshot
>
> Anyone used this, got it to work w/ passing a file with an encrypted
> password?

Yep, I wrote it. I'll see if I can add vncpasswd to the release so you can use
it under Windows. (There are also some minor bug fixes that need to go in.)

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