Re: ARD alternate VNC server software

"George N. White III" <[email protected]> Fri, 27 Aug 2021 07:28:03 -0300
Newsgroups gmane.comp.macosx.general
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On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 at 19:03, Carl Hoefs <[email protected]>
wrote:

> My workplace is cracking down on access to port 5900 (VNC), so I can't use
> Apple Remote Desktop anymore. ARD has to operate on port 5900, and can't be
> changed to use another port.
>
> Has anyone set up a Mac with alternate VNC server software? I tried X2go
> but I can't get it working.
>


Does your institution provide a VPN?    I have used ARD via a VPN with and
an ssh
tunnel for remote access to macs, mostly administration and batch
processing.
IT only provided VPN on Windows, so it took some experimenting to find a
client that
worked with ARD, and often broke with new Apple OS versions.

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George N. White III

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 at 19:03, Carl Hoefs =
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">newslists-U8TBzFvJ7ncsA/[email protected]=
ltech.edu</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid=
 rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">My workplace is cracking down on access=
 to port 5900 (VNC), so I can&#39;t use Apple Remote Desktop anymore. ARD h=
as to operate on port 5900, and can&#39;t be changed to use another port. <=
br>
<br>
Has anyone set up a Mac with alternate VNC server software? I tried X2go bu=
t I can&#39;t get it working.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div=
><div>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">Does your institution provide a VPN?=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0 I have used ARD via a VPN with and an ssh <br></div><div class=3D"gm=
ail_quote">tunnel for remote access to macs, mostly administration and batc=
h processing.=C2=A0=C2=A0 <br></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote">IT only prov=
ided VPN on Windows, so it took some experimenting to find a client that <b=
r></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote">worked with ARD, and often broke with ne=
w Apple OS versions.=C2=A0=C2=A0 <br></div>

</div><div>=C2=A0<br></div></div>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_sig=
nature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>George N. White III<br><br></div></div></div>=
</div>

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