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3answers
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Enable remote desktop for Gnome from command line?

I am trying to set up some automation scripts to set up a Linux environment. I would like to enable remote desktop sharing without the user having to actually use the GUI to do so. My plan is to write ...
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1answer
217 views

Is it possible to access a remote computer on a different network using Remmina and Vino and how?

I am using Linux Mint 14. Remmina and Vino is installed on my system. Now I want to access another remote computer (which is in different network and IP is not static). I only want to use VNC. Is ...
2
votes
1answer
761 views

Vino on Gnome DE Fedora 18 listening on 0.0.0.0

Listening IPv4://0.0.0.0:5900 After a bit of searching I found this in an error log somewhere. I appreciate the vagueness of this but how do I configure the ip vino should be listening on? also I ...
3
votes
1answer
105 views

Identifying local and remote sessions

I would like to write a startup script that would perform it's task if it was run on the local machine, but not if it was called from a remote xrdp session. If Local { do something } If remote { do ...
1
vote
1answer
242 views

View a remote Ubuntu desktop from Windows 7

I tried TightVNC and VNC Viewer (realvnc), and they both show checkboard screens (no screen only checkboard). Also, I tried RDP, same result: checkboard screen. I tried FreeNX, but I would like ...
2
votes
1answer
333 views

See server desktop in tightVNC

I installed tightvncserver on one Linux machine and xtightvncviewer on another Linux machine. I can connect from client computer to server computer without problems. There are two problems: The ...
1
vote
6answers
831 views

Remote control an Ubuntu machine from a Windows machine

How can I access and remotely control an Ubuntu 10.04 machine from my Windows XP machine. I googled this subject, and noticed that there are several options: someone people use VNC, while some use ...
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2answers
254 views

“supervisory” software for school rooms

In a schoolroom there are 15 machines + 1 the teacher's PC. All have ex.: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. Are there any softwares that can be used on the teachers machine that can "audit" the students 15 PC? ...