vnc home to work.

Scott C. Best sbest "at" best.com
Tue Dec 11 21:53:02 2007


John:

 	Heya; glad it works! Please note that echoWare (used
by EchoVNC) utilizes the same OpenSSL toolkit that many SSH
platforms are based on; content is end-to-end encrypted with
128-bit AES. EchoWare is all open-source, so you're welcome
to look around it:

http://www.sf.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=133100&package_id=215847

cheers,
Scott


On Tue, 11 Dec 2007, john O Connor wrote:

> Thanks all,
> Especially Scott,
> I installed easyvnc server and all of a sudden all my problems are solved!
> I can now vnc to my hearts content.
>
> Next job is to get an ssh tunnel set up and encrypt the lot.
> Thanks again
> John
>
> On Dec 11, 2007 6:17 PM, Scott C. Best <sbest "at" best.com> wrote:
>
>> John:
>>
>>        Heya. Please try this:
>>
>> 1. Download EchoVNC 2.31 and install it on the PC you want to
>>    take remote control of (eg, your work PC). The startup Wizard
>>    will automatically detect your RealVNC server and configure
>>    itself to work with it correctly.
>>
>> 2. During the Startup Wizard process, login to the demo echoServer
>>    at "demo.echovnc.com", password "demo2007". If your workplace
>>    firewall doesn't allow that, try "demo.echovnc.com:443", same
>>    password. The login name you use in this step is how you'll
>>    connect to this PC in the future.
>>
>> 3. Download EchoVNC 2.31 and install it on the PC you want to
>>    take remote control from (eg, your home PC). During the Startup
>>    Wizard process, login to the same echoServer you chose in step
>>    #2 above.
>>
>> 4. Start the Viewer. In the Options screen, tell EchoVNC to use
>>    the RealVNC Viewer installed on your PC.
>>
>>        Once those steps are done...in the main GUI of the Viewer,
>> use the little "search box" to type in the login name of your VNC
>> Server, the one you connected with in step #2. Once you find it,
>> just double click. Presto. :)
>>
>>        You can turn off all of your firewall adjustments, EchoVNC
>> doesn't require any.
>>
>> cheers,
>> Scott
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/echovnc
>>
>>
>>> ok, big problems here.
>>>
>>> i've looked up a fair few pages, including:
>>>
>>> http://www.allthingsmarked.com/2006/...vnc-tunneling/<
>> http://www.allthingsmarked.com/2006/08/17/how-to-set-up-a-windows-ssh-server-for-vnc-tunneling/
>>>
>>> http://www.vnc.com/pipermail/vnc-lis...ry/042758.html<
>> http://www.vnc.com/pipermail/vnc-list/2004-January/042758.html>
>>> http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000842.htm
>>> http://faq.gotomyvnc.com/fom-serve/cache/133.html
>>> http://www.gotomyvnc.com/
>>>
>>> i have a laptop at home, on a wireless lan from eircom, using a netopia
>>> wireless router.
>>> i turned off my firewall, i installed realvnc listner and server.
>>> i enabled nat for vnc and pointed it at my laptop.
>>> i enabled ip passthough and again pointed it at my laptop, whcih should
>>> render the previous step unnecessary
>>>
>>> then i went to gotomyvnc.com and ran the check. the first time it
>> actually
>>> seemed to work and the checker spotted open tcp vnc ports on my ip
>> range.
>>>
>>> but i couldnt connect to vnc using a listner.
>>>
>>> so i went and restarted my router, then renewed hdcp using ipconfig
>> /renew
>>> now the checker cant find any vnc servers on my ip, and i still cant
>> connect
>>> using a listener.
>>>
>>> so im out of idea's
>>> anyone?
>>
>>
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