automatic connection question
Claudio Coletta
c.coletta "at" mclink.it
Tue Jun 17 13:59:01 2008
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 9:22 PM, Claudio Coletta <c.coletta "at" mclink.it> wrote:
> >>
> >> > sorry to be a pain but under a little pressure so do not have time to fully
> >> > read
> >> > can this server be set up to accept a query from the client without me
> >> > being at the server?
> >> > ie. I am on the road and no-one is at home to accept the request.
> >> >
> >> Yes, the default is to connect without requiring any interaction.
> >>
> > I think Dereck Gray intend another way of working, he probabily want a query but with a
> > default accept-working and not a default reject-working used in RealVNC. He want a
> > possibility of configuration like that offered by TightVNC.
>
> Can't he just use a blank password to achieve this?
>
I don't know but a choice like this exposes the PC to a security issue. If the
password can be blank the connection must at least be cripted (I recommend the use of
SSH or SSL).
Bye,
Claudio.