Re: Remote control

Diego,

I am not finding that entry in my /opt/pxes-0.5.1/stock/dist/bin/startx.tpl.  
I am using pxes version 5.1.  Do I need to upgrade?  If I do, which version 
do I need?


thanks!

Chris


On Wednesday 03 December 2003 04:57 pm, Diego Torres Milano wrote:
> Chris Ditri wrote:
> >Hello again,
> >
> >Does anyone know if I can use VNC or something similar to get remote
> > control of my thin clients?  -- Not a session, I mean actual remote
> > control, where I can control the users desktop, mouse keyboard and all.
> >
> >I am using pxes with linux thin clients and I have them pulling X sessions
> >from a central linux server.
> >
> >I thought they could just Use KDE's remote control solution, but this does
> > not work since each thinclient reports itself as the server instead of
> > itself (gives server's IP addr).  So when I try to connect for a remote
> > control session, all I get is a black screen, and the thin client locks
> > up.
> >
> >Is there a way to do this?
> >
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Chris
> >
> >
> >
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> Yes, you should set RFB_ENABLED=1 and add '-ac' to X_OPTIONS.
> Check startx.tpl:
>                 ...
>                 # FIXME
>                 # this is going to fail because has no auth
>                 # you can add -ac to X
>                 [ "${RFB_ENABLED}" -eq 1 ] && \
>                         (sleep 5; run_rfb ) &



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