Disconnects with 4.1

[James Weatherall]

Dennis,

What error message do you get when you try to connect to the problem
machine?

Regards,

Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com 
> [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
> Sent: 12 December 2005 18:41
> To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: RE: Disconnects with 4.1
> 
> I'm not sure I understand your question. I'm needing to 
> accept connections
> from within my LAN and its IP range. The individual machine 
> firewalls are
> open to WinVNC, and without change, it was working yesterday 
> with all five
> machines. The firewalls are still open to WinVNC within the 
> LAN, and all
> servers are working except this one. What is the most likely 
> item to have
> changed itself?
> 
> Dennis
> 
> 
> At 01:35 PM 12/12/05 -0500, John Aldrich wrote:
> >Well, if you're behind a firewall, what does it matter if 
> it'll accept
> >connections from any IP?
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com 
> [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com]On
> >Behalf Of Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
> >Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 12:49 PM
> >To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> >Subject: Re: Disconnects with 4.1
> >
> >
> >Hi all,
> >
> >A followup to my previous, when everything was working with 
> 4.1.1 free
> >edition on this Win98SE box.
> >
> >I didn't change anything at all, except to reboot in the 
> morning. After the
> >DOS window opens and closes (with the 3-line VNC server 
> version message),
> >the VNC server tray icon says "VNC Server (Service): Not accepting
> >connections". Opening its control panel shows everything 
> apparently in
> >order, including the acceptable IP range 
> (+192.168.244.0/255.255.255.0).
> >The only way to make it report accepting connections is to 
> check the "local
> >machine only" checkbox, but then of course nobody else can 
> connect to it.
> >Telnet and netstat both report that port 5900 is not 
> listening except when
> >"local machine only" is checked. The registry entries look in order.
> >Additional reboots don't help. Unregistering and 
> reregistering the service
> >doesn't help. Just plain waiting doesn't help.
> >
> >The other machines are working fine, even after reboots, and 
> the viewer on
> >this machine is working fine with the other machines.
> >
> >Any clues why it would simply stop accepting connections, and how to
> >restore its functionality?
> >
> >Dennis
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