<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> NoOp pounded out the following on his or her keyboard on 9/3/2007 8:09 PM: -- Pete Holsberg Columbus, NJ Maxim for the Internet Age: The e-mail of the species is deadlier than the mail... > On 09/01/2007 09:28 AM, Pete Holsberg wrote: >> I have UltraVnc running (under WINE) on a Xubuntu 7.04 box but when >> I try to connect to it, I get a popup box that shows a status of >> "Negotiate Protocol Version...". >> >> It also shows the VNC Server IP address, the port (5900), a speed >> of 123 kbps and 0 traffic. >> >> What have I configured incorrectly? >> > > > I've not been able to get it to connect when running the server under > WINE. Even resetting the port to 5901 or some other port number and > stopping other vnc services such as vino etc. If I set to prompt to > ask I can tell that the connection is being made (the prompt will > come up on the server machine), but after that it simply closes. With no port number, the linux machine asks for a password. As soon as I enter it, it quits. > I use the UltraVNC client and krdc when connecting to UltraVNC > windows machines and it works great. However, coming the other way > from another linux machine to linux machine I just use krdc (even > though I use gnome - it's a *much* better client than Gnome-RDP). > Krdc also works much better when vnc'ing into a windows box that is > running UltraVNC -- the only thing that you can't do with krdc is > file transfer and chat. File transfer is vital for me. > Any particular reason that you are trying to run the UltraVNC > _server_ on your linux box? So I can log into it from my Windows machine. </body> </html>