IP History drop-down menu

Ketan Parikh khp "at" realvnc.com
Thu May 5 17:24:00 2005


Hello

It is possible to clear the list of previous IPs used on VNC. This has to be 
done through the registry. If you go to 
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software|RealVNC\VNCViewer\MRU, you will find entries 
numbered 00, 01 etc. On deleting these entries the list of previous IPs will 
be deleted.

Ketan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "sKy" <gstaruk "at" gmail.com>
To: <vnc-list "at" realvnc.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 4:32 PM
Subject: IP History drop-down menu


> Hi, does anybody know how to clear the list of previous IPs used on VNC?
> Shouldn't this be a security issue...? For example; i VNC into my machine 
> at
> home whenever i can access internet points whilst i'm away, but am at 
> various
> locations most of the time and the pcs i use mainly have VNC installed so 
> it
> keeps my IP in the history. I know they would have to bypass my password 
> but
> by having my IP at hand and being acquaintances of mine they have more 
> chance
> of guessing it than brute force hacking :o
>
> Thanks
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