vnc connection to restricted XP accounts

[James Weatherall]

Paul,

Are you sure it's not just that you're using Fast User Switching, i.e. it's
not specific to "Limited" accounts at all?

Cheers,

Wez @ RealVNC Ltd
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com 
> [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Paul Kaplan
> Sent: 10 April 2007 23:24
> To: michaelkintzios "at" gmail.com
> Cc: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: Re: vnc connection to restricted XP accounts
> 
> It is started a system service.  What happens is that when I 
> attempt to login 
> to a restricted user account, the connection is dropped. 
> Paul 
> 
> On Tuesday 10 April 2007 3:57:38 pm Mick wrote:
> > On Tuesday 10 April 2007 12:28, Paul Kaplan wrote:
> > > I have realvnc running as a service on XP SP2, and it 
> works fine as long
> > > as I try to connect to user accounts that have 
> administrative privileges.
> > > When I try to access restricted accounts, my remote 
> connection gets
> > > terminated. This is true whether I connect directly or 
> through java.
> > >
> > > How can I get access to the restricted accounts since 
> these are the ones
> > > I'm often needing to troubleshoot remotely.
> >
> > During installation, have you ticked each of the boxes 
> which refer to the
> > VNC Server System Service?  Have you set up an 
> authentication password?
> >
> > If not, uninstall and reinstall the VNC server as a 
> service, set up a
> > password and reboot the machine and check that it has been 
> registered and
> > started as a system service.
> >
> > HTH.
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