Re: Change desktop when remote connection is established
Patrick Shoaf <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.tight-vnc.general |
|---|---|
| Organization | Model Cleaners Uniforms & Apparel |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Don't know about scripted install. I have never tried it. I believe you need an IP range. *Patrick Shoaf* IT Special Projects [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> *Model Cleaners, Uniforms & Apparel Model Ohio Enterprises dba The Fussy Cleaners* 100 Third Street Charleroi, PA 15022 Direct Dial: 724-565-2033 724-489-4386 Fax www.modelcleaners.com <http://www.modelcleaners.com> www.modelapparel.com <http://www.modelapparel.com> www.modeluniforms.com <http://www.modeluniforms.com> www.thefussycleaners.com <http://www.thefussycleaners.com> On 8/30/2016 5:01 PM, Randy Dover wrote: > > Thanks, again. > > I remember seeing that section. Can I set that through a scripted > install (pushing the msi file)? > > Do I HAVE to include the IP ranges? > > Randy Dover > > *From:*Patrick Shoaf [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 30, 2016 4:57 PM > *To:* Randy Dover <[email protected]>; > [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: Change desktop when remote connection is established > > If they are at the desk and see the message, they can allow or deny > the access. If they do not choose, the default option set happens. > (IE "Allow" or "Deny" depending on config settings). This is > controlled by "Accept connection on timeout" or "Deny connection on > timeout". > > *Patrick Shoaf* > IT Special Projects > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > *Model Cleaners, Uniforms & Apparel > Model Ohio Enterprises dba The Fussy Cleaners* > 100 Third Street > Charleroi, PA 15022 > Direct Dial: 724-565-2033 > 724-489-4386 Fax > www.modelcleaners.com <http://www.modelcleaners.com> > www.modelapparel.com <http://www.modelapparel.com> > www.modeluniforms.com <http://www.modeluniforms.com> > www.thefussycleaners.com <http://www.thefussycleaners.com> > > On 8/30/2016 4:41 PM, Randy Dover wrote: > > Patrick, > > Thank you for your reply! > > What happens if they aren’t at their desk or don’t reply? I’m > thinking of instances where they may not even be logged on to the > computer. If the action is set to query, and no one is there, what > happens? > > Randy Dover > > > *From:*Patrick Shoaf [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 30, 2016 3:59 PM > *To:* [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: Change desktop when remote connection is established > > There is one way I know to to A) Notify users and B) allow > unattended access. (This is available in Win ver 2.7.10.) From > the Access Control Tab on the Server Configuration, Set the IP > Range up and use "Action = Query" with at least a 10 second time > time out and "Accept connection on timeout". This way the user is > notified as long as they are at their computer. > > *Patrick Shoaf* > IT Special Projects > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > *Model Cleaners, Uniforms & Apparel > Model Ohio Enterprises dba The Fussy Cleaners* > 100 Third Street > Charleroi, PA 15022 > Direct Dial: 724-565-2033 > 724-489-4386 Fax > www.modelcleaners.com <http://www.modelcleaners.com> > www.modelapparel.com <http://www.modelapparel.com> > www.modeluniforms.com <http://www.modeluniforms.com> > www.thefussycleaners.com <http://www.thefussycleaners.com> > > On 8/30/2016 10:17 AM, Randy Dover wrote: > > I work for a financial institution and we are audited on a regular basis. > > A concern has been raised about having TightVNC installed, that IT may "snoop" on end users without their knowledge. > > I know the systray icon changes upon connect, but I doubt that will be good enough for some of our users, plus I have currently chosen to hide the icon. > > I have looked on the mailing lists and didn't find what I'm looking for, probably due to putting in the wrong words and getting way too many hits. > > What I would like to do is have the desktop change in some way, I am currently choosing to hide the background, but if a user has windows open, then they wouldn't see that. > > Is there a way to force the desktop background to black (yes I know, they still may not see that) upon connect, then back to whatever color it was before connection? > > Is there a way to force the desktop to be displayed in "basic" mode? WebEx or another remote tool does this, to preserve bandwidth and make screen refresh faster. > > I've searched on TightVNC's site, plus the mailing list site, plus "TightVNC for Windows: Installing from MSI Packages" and "TightVNC for Windows: Installation and Getting Started" but didn't see what I'm looking for. > > I will be installing by pushing the MSI through a script, so having the commands to put in the script will be a big help. > > > > Thank you all in advance! > > > > Randy Dover > > This email is intended for its designated recipients. The information, and attachments, contained in this email may be considered private and/or confidential. If the transmission is received in error, delete messages(s) from your system and notify the sender. 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