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atomize/fix_OSX_VNC_Auth_Remmina.txt

Created February 14, 2013 13:13
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When Remmina or other VNC clients throw "UNKNOWN AUTH TYPE" sorts of errors at you while trying to connect to OSX Leopard 10.5/OSX Server 10.5.8, run this command FROM THE TERMINAL OF THE MAC YOU ARE TRYING TO CONNECT TO.
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fix_OSX_VNC_Auth_Remmina.txt
sudo /System/Library/CoreServices/RemoteManagement/ARDAgent.app/Contents/Resources/kickstart -verbose -activate -restart -agent -allowAccessFor -allUsers -privs -all -clientopts -setvnclegacy -vnclegacy yes -setvncpw -vncpw CHANGETHISTOAPASSWORDFORYOU
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