The VNC Server Password Reset Wizard

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The Reset VNC Server Password Wizard allows you to reset the VNC server password on remote Windows-based computers. The Wizard is compatible with the following VNC distributions: RealVNC, TightVNC, and UltraVNC.

Prerequisites: Before running the VNC server password reset task, please make certain that your client and the remote computers meet all of the prerequisites described in 'Prerequisites' KB article.

To start the VNC Server Password Wizard, select Wizards & Tools from the Computer Manager tab of the Registered Computers resource frame. Alternatively you can open a context menu on the registered computers list and select VNC Tasks -> VNC Server Password Wizard command.

Configuring a Password Reset Task

It seems that with version 1.0.9, ultravnc does not like someone to tamper with ultravnc.ini password, giving the message ' this server does have a valid password'. Reset your password. Automatically discover, seamlessly connect to, and centrally manage your remote computers with VNC Server installed. Address book sharing. Run Password Recovery Bundle, then click the Start Recovery button. It will bring up a drop-down menu that shows all supported password types. Select the Other Passwords- VNC Password option. This program will start to search all encrypted VNC passwords stored on your computer. All your original VNC passwords will be revealed in seconds.

The numbered items apply to the numbers shown in the picture at right:

This option specifies the product on the target computers. Please make sure that you select the correct VNC server distributions.
Checking this option restarts the target computer, making the new password effective afterward.

The Linux TigerVNC Server provides a command to set a new password.

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Set VNC Password

The command is 'vncpasswd', the password is stored in encrypted form into the file ~/.vnc/passwd of the home directory of the user. Run:

Bridge convention card editor. to set a new password for the currently logged-in user.

The command will then prompt for the new password. If you like to set a new VNC password for a different user, then append the password file name to the command. Example for the user 'jane':

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The above command to set a new password for jane requires it that you are logged in as root user. On Ubuntu systems you can use sudo instead: