In computing, Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a graphical desktop sharing system that uses the RFB protocol to remotely control another computer. It transmits the keyboard and mouse events from one computer to another, relaying the graphical screen updates back in the other direction, over a network.
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VNCServer will not start after editing /etc/sysconfig/vncservers
I'm running CentOS5.6 and am attempting to configure VNC. I edited /etc/sysconfig/vncservers to read as follows:
VNCSERVERS="2:paul 3:sid"
VNCSERVERARGS[2]="-geometry 800x600"
VNCSERVERARGS[3]="-geometry 800x600"
When I try to start or stop…

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UltraVNC Single Click with Encryption Error
I'm trying to set up UltraVNC single click with encryption via MSRC4Plugin.dsm.
With encryption, it won't work at all.
Without encryption, it will connect but generates an error and seems to be trying to load the dsm plugin.
Settings are as…

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Which VNC to use?
Which VNC to use? Real, Ultra, Tight? The server machine is a Windows 2008 R2 running Exchange 2010 and there is need for only one administrator to connect to it. The client machine is going to be a Windows 7 one.
If the cost is small, even…

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how do I login as primary using tightvnc
I did the mistake with setting similar password for "view only" and "primary" mode using tightvnc server. Now I only can control my client pc and everytime I want to log in to server, I always logged in to "view only". Am I right, since I have…

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Can I reset a VNC connection to a DomU?
VNC to my DomU VMs works great. The only problem is that I can only have one vnc client at a time connected, and if someone leaves a session logged in, or if I am disconnected suddenly, I have to wait for it to time out before I can connect again.…

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EC2 SLES Instance - Problems with Yast and other pre-installed apps
I am Linux newbie, I managed (it was a bit of an ordeal) to get a VNC server (TightVNC) running on a SLES 11 SP1 EC2 instance. Monitor manager on the VNC xstartup file is gnome (it took me a while to figure that out).
Now I can connect to the…

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Want to share a Machine using VNC client
I want to access a windows machine using browser, so I have installed Tight VNC, kanaka-NoVNC on my machine.
I want to access all users on different port of no VNC, so now one have access to other's data.
I tried it with but I am not able to…

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Hosting with Java and VNC support?
I am new to linux and java, I have developed an application with Java EE 5 want to host it on linux platform, firstly which flavour should I use CentOS/Ubuntu?
which architecture? 32 bit/ 64bit?
and I want vnc support because I cant work on ssh.

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What do I need to know to get VNC working?
I usually access remote machines over ssh via the commandline, but now need to connect to one using VNC so I can actually use the desktop. Other people can successfully connect to this PC (running Win 2000 or XP, I think) using Chicken of the VNC on…

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What settings should I have for a VNC user?
I'm trying to set up a VNC server as per the directions in the following guide:
http://help.godaddy.com/article/6012?locale=en#access
Some background:
The first problem I ran into was that there was no ~/.vnc/xstartup file. I solved that issue by…

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VNC to Solaris 11 Express blocked on reboot by keychain authorization prompt
So I just setup a box running Solaris Express 11 to use as a ZFS server for the home network and I have a small issue with the built-in VNC server.
On a fresh reboot if I try and log in via VNC the client hangs. If I switch the monitor over to the…

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trying to set and use a password via commandline using ultraVNC on windows server 2003 vnc
Okay, so I installed ultravnc on windows server 2003. It uses the ultravnc.i.i file to store password and configuration information. But I'd like to be able to set the password using the command line.
There is a tool called vncpwd:…

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VNC - full screen (Laptop viewer)
I have a winXP laptop with vnc viewer installed.
I am connecting from the laptop to my other fedora machine.
In the viewer when I set to full screen it is not streched, meaning i need to scroll up and down to see the desktop boundries.
Changing the…

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what would be the ideal remote desktop support software
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I want to take over PC's in my Active directory
Domain : windows 2003
Workstations : windows 7 & few XP
Any highly recommended remote desktop support softwares, i have been trying this software called RealVNC however it does…

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Connecting to xen domU console using vnc
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Cannot connect to Xen domU via VNC if X isn't installed on domU
I'm able to connect using VNC but only see the login screen, not the whole boot process log (and pygrub menu) which I want to see.
on DomU, menu.lst :
kernel …

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