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#Xvnc viewer for mac windows#
If you're running the VNC server under Windows 95/98/ME then sending a Logged in or it is locked, you must run the VNC server as a system The Ctrl-Alt-Del keypress to work and be accessed even if no user is User is logged in and the workstation is not locked. NT/2000/XP then it can only provide remote access to the display if a If you're running the VNC server as an application under Windows Pressing the "f8" key in the viewer window. Which is accessible via the popup menu which you can pull down by The Unix VNC viewer also has a "Send Ctrl-Alt-Del" function Under Unix, some window managers also intercept the Ctrl-Alt-Del Right-clicking on the viewer entry in the taskbar. The VNC icon at the top left of the viewer window, or by The viewer's system menu, which you can pull down by left-clicking on Program won't be able to detect it and pass it to a VNC Server. Keypress may be intercepted by the operating system, and so the viewer If you're running the VNC viewer under Windows, then the Ctrl-Alt-Del Should read the FAQ on security, and about using VNC through firewalls. The most suitable compression scheme for the connection you have. There isĪlso an automatic linespeed detector, which will dynamically switch in Networking bandwidth you have, but there are special encodings andĬompression to make the most out of the bandwidth available. The performance will vary with the amount of You can use VNC over LANs, WANs, broadband ISP, and VNC uses the TCP/IP protocol which is the networking standard of If you can't pingįrom your viewer to your server, and vice-versa, than VNC will not A simple test is to use the ping utility. VNC requires TCP/IP network connectivity between the viewer and serverĬomputers. See the DisableOptions setting in the VNC Server for Windows documentation. WinVNC settings, password, etc, so access to the VNC Server Configuration can be disabled. Would not want the user of the server machine to be able to adjust the However, there might be occasions where you There would be few legitimate uses of VNC where you would need toĬonceal its operation. No, not without changing and recompiling the source code.
#Xvnc viewer for mac Pc#
Why does the VNC viewer blue-screen my Windows PC when I use the experimental Why do I just get a grey desktop in my Unix VNC Server?Ĭan I remote the normal X:0 display of my Unix workstation?Ĭan I make the VNC server listen on a different port number rather than 5900?

Why can't my VNC viewer connect to my VNC server?Ĭan I use VNC to remotely control another computer across the internet?Ĭtrl-Alt-Del isn't getting through to the other computerĬan I prevent people shutting down the Windows VNC Server?Ĭan I prevent people changing the Windows VNC Server settings? subscribe to the mailing list and ask your question there.Ĭan I hide the taskbar icon created by the Windows VNC Server?.check the list of known bugs and features in VNC 4.0 and VNC 3.3.7.If you don't find anĪnswer to your question below, try the following: We're building up a new and easier to use FAQ here.
