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Is there a (free) way to set up remote desktop sharing without configuring the router?
I want to be able to access a linux machine at home from anywhere. I understand just enough about routers that I normally need some static ip address.
I have read about DynDNS, and honestly do not ...
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Weird vnc behavior in ubuntu
to log in to my ubuntu PC without starting a real local desktop session
i followed this tutorial:
http://imthi.com/blog/linux/ubuntu-904-remote-desktop-using-vncserver-without-monitor.php
PLEASE ...
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Can VNC server be put into a read-only mode
I want to use VNC for classroom training purposes. so I want multiple users (students) to be able to view my shared desktop, but I only want them to view. ie not change anything. I had a look sat ...
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Connect android to pc with tightVNC and androidVNC
I want to connect my Galaxy S2 to my pc using androidVNC (for the android) and tightVNC (for the PC), or any other combination of software to VNC. So far I have managed to port forward ports 5500, ...
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Laptop loses wireless VNC connection [closed]
I'm using VNC server to connect through my wireless router to my laptop and PC.
I set a static IP to the both machines and added two virtual services to the wireless router, which is a D-LINK.
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Any way to control a Mac remotely and have the remote screen blank?
I am trying to figure out if there is a way to use VNC (or perhaps something else) to control my Mac remotely, and have the remote screen blanked out. I would like to be able to control my Mac ...
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Most reliable remote desktop / VNC for Windows [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
What's the best Remote Desktop Application?
I would like to leave a solution on a friends Windows (XP/7) so I can easily help her remotely from my home (With a ...
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Copy/Paste (Clipboard like) functionality from a VNC desktop
I use TightVNC, RealVNC to access the Remote Linux(CentOS,Ubuntu) desktops by running a vncserver on the remote machine. When I connect to those servers from my Windows host:
Can I use the ...
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Looking for experienced VNC advice for specific control and display requirements
First off sorry for raising a fairly common question, I have done my research but there are still some unknowns.
I have a requirement to share a single user's desktop with four clients, where all ...
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vncviewer connection refused (61)
I have a root access to VPS (centos 6). I have installed VNCServer using this guide line
http://tournasdimitrios1.wordpress.com/2011/02/02/how-to-setup-vnc-server-on-centos-5-x-fedora-11/
Everything ...
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Can RDP but not VNC a computer
I'm having problem with one computer on our network. I can RDP to it but not VNC. Windows Firewall is turned off. I tried uninstalling the version of VNC we were using and installing TightVNC but ...
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Can't left click with mouse in VNC / Remote Desktop to Lion from Windows XP
I've been using Ultra VNC with Snow Leopard happily for some time.
I have dual screens on my Mac and although I do have some small issues, I'm reasonably happy.
However, I've been forced to upgrade ...
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Opening VPN connection broke VNC
I connected to my machine using VNC and then opened a VPN connection to my work network (from that machine). Now the VNC is unresponsive -- it seems to be in a "read-only" mode. I can view the screen ...
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VNC tunnel via SSH connection
Here is the situation:
Server 1 - I have direct SSH access to this machine.
Server 2 - Can only be accessed via Server 1 (SSH).
(Both Linux boxes.)
Is there a way to set up direct VNC access to ...
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Create user to log in and share desktop in the background
Is it possible to create a user that will automatically log in in the background, and broadcast it's desktop on either VNC (Home Premium) or RDP (Ultimate)?
I'm used to the modular and flexible ...
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OS X “Screen Sharing” increase resolution to match Client
Does anyone know how to increase the "Screen Sharing" build in VNC server screen resolution to match the client, instead of being limited to the host (in this case my MacBook Pro resolution)?
Would ...
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The most lightweighted VNC server and window-manager for Fedora?
In my company I am using Fedora computer and I wanted to set up a VNC there, so I can access it from my home computer, which uses Ubuntu.
Unfortunately our internet connection is not so good, so I ...
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Is there a way of running two concurrent VNC sessions, one per logged on user?
Apologies if this would be better on ServerFault, but I need to view logged on sessions on a remote computer with two concurrent RDP sessions.
Ideally the session would be available to connect to, ...
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Share screen but use local keyboard
I have a PC (Windows 7) and a Mac (OS X Lion). Keyboard and mouse to each of them but only one screen. I know I could buy a DVI switch but it would be nice with a solution in software.
Is it possible ...
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Can I use a chromebook as a thin-client? [closed]
I was wondering if a Chromebook would be able to VNC/RDP onto other 'proper' computers. I had this idea it would make a lightweight terminal for using my Mac and PC desktops with a lighter machine ...
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Using VNC as a virtual KVM switch
I want to control my laptop from my desktop.
I've been doing this with VNC (PC desktop to MacBook Pro) - but I want to remove the 'viewing' aspect of it on my desktop; I don't want to have the ...
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How to share only one window/application to other user in network?
I know VNC, windows remote control can share screen to others.
Can I just share one window/application to my buddy and give control of this window/application to him? Same time, I still want to ...
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Is it possible to control a Mac Mini with VNC and a Magic Trackpad simultaneously?
Is it possible to remote control a Mac Mini from another computer through VNC (screen and keyboard sharing), but using the Magic Trackpad connected to the Mac Mini to control the mouse pointer and ...
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Connect display over network
I have 2 imac's i want to use a external displays with a ubuntu system. I've looked into vnc, but the lag is too much for use with video or visuals. any suggestions on an alternative software?
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How do I make VNC faster/usable with Windows 7?
We always have been using RealVNC at work, sometines UltraVNC and both used to work nicely.
With the shift of our (and our customers) PCs to Windows 7, the VNC tools are horrible.
Not only are the ...
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OS X Set Screen Size Manually
I wish to increase the size of an application window like TextEdit to be greater than the actual screen height but it is always limited by the screen size pixels.
Is there a way to artificially ...
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VNC from Windows XP to Ubuntu host using SSH
I am trying to use Putty and VNC Viewer on the client to connect to a Ubuntu host which has X11Forwarding yes and X11DisplayOffset 10 set in the SSHD configuration. I have enabled X11 Forwarding and ...
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Can you use VNC to only share one window or application rather than the whole screen?
Is it possible to only share a single window or application over VNC? This would be useful for sharing only one aspect of a computer with another viewer.
From Microsoft Windows preferably.
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Remotely installing a linux distro on a PC I cannot plug keyboard and/or monitor to
I have to install a linux distro (any Debian-based, or Debian itself, fits my needs) on a machine that I have physical access to (I can insert a CD in its drive), it is connected to my LAN, but... I ...
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Mac Mini monitor on the move – can I use VNC or a portable monitor?
I have been investigating the possibility of using my PC to control my soon to arrive Mac Mini when on the move. I can't afford and hope you don't give me answers suggesting buying a MacBook. My Mac ...
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KDE shared desktop is graphically slanted
Connecting from a Fedora 15 machine to a Fedora 15 machine, both running KDE, the remote machine running krfb and running krdc on the local machine, I connect to the remote machine over an ssh tunnel ...
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Can't remote desktop from OS X 10.6.8 to Ubuntu 11.04
I'm trying to remote desktop from my OS X 10.6.8 Mac to an Ubuntu 11.04 box.
When I go to Finder > Go > Connect To Server, type in "VNC://devmta1.local" and hit return, the Mac displays "Contacting ...
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Yamaha Studio Manager LS9 & M7CL remote two locations
Is there anyone out there who has found a way to remote control the YAMAHA LS9 or M7CL from the studio manager software (or alternative) by two computers without the use of VNC?
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'hijacking' gui and mapping certain controls to certain functions. VNC. TouchOSC
I need a VNC LIKE application which rather than sharing the screen, can take control of a specific application and then share that functionality across a network to multiple clients.
Obviously, VNC ...
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VNC Keyboard mapping problems
So I have a server running Debian with tightVNCserver installed. My client is a Mac running Lion with Chicken of the VNC. I successfully connect with it to my server, and see the pretty desktop and ...
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A good windows VNC server to work with OS X Screen Sharing
I have an iMac and a Windows 7 laptop at work now.
I obviously want to work on iMac since it has a bigger screen, but I need to also be able to do stuff (like web site development),that can only be ...
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Keyboard not working in VNC
I have a server running Debian Linux and tightVNCserver. I have a Mac running Lion with Chicken of the VNC. I successfully connect with it to my server, and see the pretty desktop and can work with ...
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Dual monitor setup for VNC with linux server, windows client
I have a Windows XP laptop with an external monitor at my desk, and I access a gnome session using VNC on a remote Linux server. It works now, but only on one of my local monitors. I would like to ...
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Fastest remote-desktop (server-side) on Windows [closed]
An other question already got an answer that there is no 'accelerating' on the client side. But on the server side, it's a completely different story. What do I mean by server-side "rdp"? Teamviewer, ...
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VNC Multi device keyboard mouse input remote user
i'm not sure this is within the realms of possibility, but I think it maybe, and I really want to see if something like this exists, or may be possible.
Ok, so what I want is to be able to have two ...
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Get a higher resolution on a remote Window-7 machine (via VNC)
I'm building a Windows 7 machine to be operated headlessly with VNC. I want to set the resolution to match the monitor that will be used (at 1680x1050) instead of the resolution of the monitor ...
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Create VNC Proxy with authentication
We have a bunch of VNC servers located on our local network. We wish to give external customers access to these VNC servers, via some sort of "middle-man" software solution which can handle ...
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How to mount windows resources using vnc
I am running a Ubuntu11.04 Virtual Machine (VNC Server) on Ubuntu10.04 using KVM virtualization.
When I access the Ubuntu11.04 guest via a remote desktop on Windows using VNC, it is too messy to copy ...
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Qemu & VNC - how to use absolute pointing device
I'm using QEMU with VNC for display running a Windows XP guest OS. When I connect with a VNC client, the mouse pointer position is pretty badly correlated to where my real mouse pointer is.
Is there ...
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Can I control a Mac Mini (with VNC) from a PC the very first time I turn it on after purchase?
Can I control a Mac Mini (with VNC) from a PC notebook the very first time I turn it on, just after purchase? I mean: it has no mouse, keyboard and screen but I guess it has to be initialized.
Can ...
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Forcing VNC to use more bandwidth
I'm trying to access a Windows computer on my 100Mbit LAN with TightVNC server on a Windows 7 box, and using vnc4viewer on the Linux machine; I have also tried the Java TightVNC viewer. However it's ...
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Redirect xsession from VNC to physical screen
We all know that it is possible to run a VNC server in an xsession to remotely view/control this session.
What I like to know is the following: Is it possible to display the xsession that was started ...
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Using VNC client to access local QEMU VM
I have installed Debian in a QEMU VM and am currently using the default QEMU Manager as the main display, since QEMU allows VNC as the main display.
I have a VNC client installed on my PC; can I view ...
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Will constant VNC session exhaust mobile wireless GB limits?
So, I have a military rugged tablet PC running Windows XP Professional. I installed TigerVNC on it, and am able to connect/view/control from my Xubuntu laptop here at the house through our router ...
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Keypair-based VNC authentication
I use RealVNC to remote-control my computer while on the go. But it annoys me that I have to type the access password each time. Is it possible to make RealVNC (Or any other VNC implementation) work ...
