Virtual Network Computing - platform-independent remote display system
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VNC - How to share only certain part of screen?
Is there a VNC Server able to share only a certain region of the screen and not the whole one / single application?
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VNC: connection timeout
I have realvnc, the vnc server was giving some errors yesterday but i fixed them.
I forwarded my ports
My settings are correct
Still i get connection timeout
I turned off my ...
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list active VNC connections from terminal
I am looking for a way to list all the active VNC connection to a machine.
I know I can get all the active connection of the machine by running netstat -na but I don't know how to filter just the ...
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Allow multiple users to simultaneously access different Virtual Machines created in Virtual Box installed in Ubuntu
I want to setup a Ubuntu Virtual Box having different Windows version, and allow multiple users to remotely access the desired window machine from their own Ubuntu Installation simultaneously.
I've ...
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Why am I unable to select text in VNC?
Of late I am facing a weird issue. When I finish selecting text, the very next moment they are automatically deselected! Sometimes they remain selected but when I try to right click to bring context ...
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How do I prevent VNC from automatically coping selected text?
Whenever I select any text the text is immediately copied to the clipboard without me explicitly issuing copy text command. How do I fix this bug or feature?
I am using RealVNC client. The server is ...
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How can I force VNC server to use GNONE 3 fallback mode in Fedora 17?
I set up VNC server on Fedora 17 but when I login the GNOME 3 session is completely unresponsive.
How can you force VNC server to use the GNOME 3 fallback mode?
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Remotly access a Raspberry PI
I was wondering how I can access my Raspberry Pi outside my home network. I can VNC through a SSH tunnel over my WIFI internally but I could never manage to do it externally. Is it something to do ...
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Restart VNC on the same display from child script
I'm trying to write a script or program that is indented to be run by a normal user within a VNC session. The script queries the VNC server and some other system features and depending on certain ...
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Centralized VNC
Is there any VNC solution, that has central VNC server, where all clients VNCs connecting and administrators has her own viewers and can see who is connected to VNC central server and can in few click ...
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Troubleshoot ssh -X a lot less responsive than VNC
I need to work on a GUI on a remote Linux (CentOs) server (I measured with iperf a ~8Mbits/sec connection between these two machines). I always used ssh -X instead of VNC for this since:
I need to ...
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Application streaming using VNC
From what I have researched, VNC seems like a great tool for remotely accessing desktops. Could someone, please tell me, if it is possible to stream stand alone Linux applications using VNC? ...
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Vnc and ssh tunnelling not working
I am trying to access my work computer (server C) via vnc. I have root on this machine. I can't access it directly so I have to go via server B. I have done the following steps.
First on my local ...
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VNC Port Forwarding with DD-WRT
I am having issues with accessing my PC via VNC externally. I have read various documentation and forums with people having the same problem, but am still stuck.
I am able to log in to my VNC ...
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Xvnc via systemctl : how to use “xhost +”
I would like to run Xvnc on Fedora 16 as a service. Not vncserver, given that carries the weight of a full window manager, but just Xvnc to start X.
I would also like "xhost +" to run on the X ...
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Autohotkey: remap dead key+letter combination
I'm trying to use Autohotkey to map ´+a to something different than the á that is expected in my Spanish keyboard.
This thread gives me the impression that it is not possible, but I'm just a ...
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Chicken (VNC on Mac) and keyboard
I am using Chicken to connect to a headless Mac box on our office network.
Using tunnelling over SSH I can get to the login screen without difficulty, but most times the login screen is unresponsive ...
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Not able to login in VNCViewer
I created new user in Linux VM from root user with Putty.
And closed Putty session.
I login with my new user.
I run command
vncserver -geometry 1800x900
it gave some session id like :
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VNC Server in Client Web Browser?
I see a lot of solutions such as noVNC, Flashlight VNC, etc, that implement a VNC client in the web browser, but are there any solutions that implement a VNC server in the browser, client-side, ...
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Raspberry Pi Fedora 18 ARM Remix Remote Desktop from Windows 7
I've installed the Fedora 18 ARM Remix for Raspberry Pi onto the SD card of my RasPi (type B). When connected by HDMI, Fedora and XFCE4 come up fine and without the HDMI i'm able to login through SSH ...
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uvnc - connecting to a nat without port forwarding
How can I connect to a vnc server from outside of that LAN without setting up port forwarding,m assuming there are no ports blocked. I have the network IP and the PC's ip on that network.
I've ...
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Are there other softwares like VNC in Linux like Windows Remote Desktop Connection Tool?
Are there other softwares like VNC thats is a remote desktop viewer like VNC but connects to the original screen rather than a virtual one. I m using ubuntu and i would really like to have a tool in ...
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VNC doesn't work unless Server is running in User mode and RDP session is active
I'm having a very strange issue trying to use RealVNC 5.0.5 on my Windows 7 PC. I can't connect via VNC unless I have a standard Windows Remote Desktop connection open and have started the User mode ...
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Difficulty to enable a remote desktop connection to Ubuntu from Mac
I'm trying to perform a remote desktop connection to my Ubuntu system from Mac.
I had installed the vnc on ubuntu and trying to use Finder to connect.
The problem is I'm getting a error message:
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Can't connect to X11 window server using ': 2.0' as the value of the DISPLAY variable
I have connected Linux server (centos 64bit)using VNC viewer. Then I have tried to run java swing application using this command (java -jar app.jar).
I am getting this error "Can't connect to X11 ...
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Is there a more graceful way of listing vncserver sessions than just getting the list of running PIDs?
How do you list your vncserver sessions?
This article says to do this:
$ cat ~/.vnc/*.pid
5910
6790
16589
21891
... and many more
Using this method, I could write a script to check each pid, but ...
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Issue setting up Tiger VNC on Centos 6.3
I'm trying to set up Tiger VNC server on CentOS 6.3. I'm getting the following error message when I run the command "vncserver":
[ollie@localhost ~]$ vncserver
WARNING: The first attempt to start ...
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VNC connection over SSH Tunnel with “middleman” server (Windows Viewer to Mac Server)
I NEED HELP!
So I have a windows 8 PC (vnc viewer) and a iMac 10.8 Mountain Lion (vnc server) and a middleman server running ubuntu on a DMZ (all ports open). Both computers are behind a firewall ...
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Apple ARD/VNC authentication
Lately our organization has noticed a lot of attempts from bots to access our Macs using VNC and VNC is hitting our LDAP hard. Is there a way to disable directory authentication for ARD/VNC? I tried ...
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Would a “mirror driver” collide with the default display driver?
I've just installed UltraVNC, having previously used RealVNC. Both install a "mirror driver", which I assume is a driver that simulates a display to any VNC connections.
Would this mirror driver ...
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How to establish fully gpu-accelerated session to localhost xen virtual machine via RDP or VNC?
Done so far: I have setup xen-hypervisor on LinuxMint and successfully passed through my secondary GPU HD6850 to virtual machine running windows 7 Ultimate. The card is successfully recognized from ...
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tigervnc shortcut to server
I'm using TigerVnc to connect to my local server on lan enviroenment. I doubleclick on the TigerVnc viewer, a windows asking the server IP open up, I write the ip addres and then connect. There is any ...
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vnc viewer error: unable connect to socket: Connection refused (111)
I installed tigervnc-server package in server.
[root@localhost ~]# rpm -qa tigervnc-server
tigervnc-server-1.1.0-5.el6.i686
Created a vnc user and created vncpasswd also for that user.
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Shift key stays “pressed” in Gnome
I have a Linux with Gnome 2.6.1 which runs a VNC server. I access it only through the VNC and the problem is that when I press the Shift key, it stays pressed (so a cursor movement causes a text ...
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How would you turn a tablet into a keyboard + easy-to-reach touchscreen (mirror the desktop) (not a touchpad) for a desktop PC?
How would you turn a tablet into a keyboard + easy-to-reach touchscreen (mirror the desktop) (not a touchpad) for a desktop PC?
Numerous remote touchpads on Android
I asked a question on ...
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How to move a process from one vnc window to another?
I have 2 wireshark instances open on a single vnc session.
I want to move one of them to another vnc session.
How can this be done?
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Connect to local computer through external ip speed
If I connect to my server over VNC with my external IP Address (I have port forwarding set up), it seems just as fast as if I had connected to it with the internal IP Address. This also true with ...
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Is it a good idea to setup a vnc server on an Ubuntu EC2 instance?
I launched an Ubuntu instance on EC2 recently.
And on my desktop Ubuntu, I am familiar with the GUI with it.
I can do most jobs with the command line, but if I encounter some problems, I have to ...
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Is it possible to remotely connect to computer without disrupting their session?
I am trying to figure out if it is possible to connect to a computer using RDP, VNC, Etc without actually disrupting the computer you are logging into.
My wife uses my desktop computer at home so she ...
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How to keep alive using SSH Tunnel Manager on Macintosh?
I'm using SSH Tunnel Maneger v2.1.4 on Macintosh OS X Mountain Lion to tunnel my VNC connections, however, when I leave the machine idle, upon return in a few hours, my SSH is always dead.
How can I ...
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How does VNC attach only to selected application?
Among the options in the VNC client is one which allows you to attach to a chosen application?
How is that accomplished? Does the application need to be written specially for it?
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What VNC clients support qemu's audio extension?
I've read that
QEMU implements an extension for providing audio over a VNC connection
Unfortunately despite doing a lot of web searches and even installing some different VNC clients and ...
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hide pid when a process is launched in background
So I put this command vncconfig -iconic &, this causes vncconfig window to launch and terminal will display like [1] 13488. I want to hide this pid info.
That is, when we put the command, only ...
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How to have copy and Paste from a remote Vmware
Hello i tryed to connect to a virtual machine (in another computer) with two differents options:
1.- Connect by VNC Connect a vmware by VNC
2.- Conneting to a Vmware(Desktop) from my Vmware ...
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VNC Server that logs password for login attempts
I'm currently experiencing a brute force attack on VNC on one of my machines. I have set up a VM (currently Ubuntu, but any OS would be possible) where I plan to route the VNC port. I would like to ...
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App to add second mouse pointer?
I am using kindlevncviewer to display the screen of a Windows XP PC on a Kindle. This VNC viewer, however, seems to be incapable of displaying a mouse cursor.
Is there a small app for Windows XP that ...
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Mirror second monitor?
Can I configure TightVNC or any other VNC server for Windows XP to mirror the second monitor via VNC?
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Cannot connect to office windows vncserver
I am using ubuntu 12.04 at home, there is a weird thing - I have Windows machine and Linux machine at office, I start vncserver at both office machines. From home, I can connect to the Linux ...
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File transfer with VNC connected to a Vmware
I Have a desktop with VNC Entherprise and with a Windows XP virtualized machine in VMWare my host system is Windows XP, the problem is when I connect my VNC client to VNC remote desktop I can use File ...
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Any way to share a once-off ssh session like TeamViewer/VNC without creating a user?
Hi, I would like to trial some dev ops/sysads/db admins but I don't want to give them the keys to the kingdom until they've proven their skillz.
I'd like something analgous to TeamViewer in the ...

