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vnc [2020/06/04 06:56] – [Starting a session] jansenvnc [2020/06/04 07:04] – [Setting up port forwarding manually] jansen
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 There is a graphical interface to start the viewer and set options, this is calles tsclient (or Terminal Service Client in the menu). This same program can also interface to Windows terminal services so make sure to select "VNC" as the protocol.  There is a graphical interface to start the viewer and set options, this is calles tsclient (or Terminal Service Client in the menu). This same program can also interface to Windows terminal services so make sure to select "VNC" as the protocol. 
  
-For accessing a VNC session running on another computer (either at the observatory, or somewhere else in the world), our Fedora desktop computers come with a list of VNC vieuwers to choose from:+For accessing a VNC session running on another computer (either at the observatory, or somewhere else in the world), our Fedora desktop computers come with a list of VNC viewers to choose from:
  
   * vncviewer: the basic commandline viewer (part of TigerVNC)   * vncviewer: the basic commandline viewer (part of TigerVNC)
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   ssh -NfL 5901:127.0.0.1:5901 user@remote.host.domain   ssh -NfL 5901:127.0.0.1:5901 user@remote.host.domain
 This forwards local port 5901 to port 5901 on the remote computer This forwards local port 5901 to port 5901 on the remote computer
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 +If you would like to configure port forwarding through a gui, good choices are: ''putty'' for Windows and Linux, ''bitvise'' for Windows; or ''ssh tunnel manager'' for Mac OS X
  
  
vnc.txt · Last modified: 2023/10/13 14:50 by jansen