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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tightvnc, belkin router, port 4900 open, still cant connect
My computer on a private LAN, which connects to a router, which is connected to the internet.
Their computer is behind a belkin wireless router. I have turned the firewall and AV off for the computer that I am trying to connect to. I have also gone…
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Remote mouse pointer not visible in VNC
I used VNC desktops as a kind of collaboration server, as shared planning and pair programming environment for a long time. Now my latest iteration uses a KVM guest running Fedora 17 "Beefy Miracle", the Cinnamon desktop environment and an X11VNC…
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Is there a VNC viewer that works to and from a headless server and a headless client?
I want a really simple VNC viewer that runs on a headless machine and connects to a headless machine, like a simple command line application, similar to the OpenSSH client.
I have looked online and in the Ubuntu and Debian repos but everything is…
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How do I setup VNC (remote desktop) on CentOS 6?
After screwing around with command line and getting nowhere, I will follow this question with an answer.
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Unable to establish VNC connection with a particular host on the network
When my OpenVPN session is on, I'm able to establish VNC sessions on other computers. Just this particular computer which I can't seem to figure out why.
Here are some methods I've tried
Turn of firewall completely
Look at log files
Close any apps…
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Remote desktop connection (vnc) keeps working when restarting iis?
maby it's a simple question. I would like to reset iis on a windows 2003 server via VNC. Doing so would i loose the vnc contact with server during the process? Thank you
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Best way to disable SSH for all users?
For security reasons I want to turn off SSH when I don't use it and turn it on again via a VNC connection as I can connect to my web server remotely over the Digitalocean control panel's console instead, and turn on SSH that way.
Is below the best…
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Remote Desktop Software with low latency for thin clients
I'm currently using a thin client with the following specification:
I am searching for Remote Desktop software that will allow me to have a very low latency for audio quality on my thin clients. Currently, audio quality is poor. The desktop…
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Hosting a echoServer
in a previous question, i made the conclusion that i will need something like gotomypc or logmein, but self hosting the echo server.
Is it a good idea ? Any experience of this ?
I'm looking for something who run on linux.
( Distant Access without…
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Remote access to many Raspberry Pis. How?
Let's say I have 20 Raspberry Pis each located in different cities. I want to be able to monitor them, transfer files to/from them, control them, etc. remotely and securely from my office.
I searched for possible solutions in the past few days, and…
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