controling FC2 with VNC

Steven Stern subscribed-lists at sterndata.com
Mon Nov 1 17:40:00 UTC 2004


On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 17:39:12 +0200, "YigalB" <byigal at zahav.net.il> wrote:


>Thank you! I id it (the files were there,, I just had to uncomment one
>line) - and I think it works. Let me see if I understand: It's not like
>I wanted (to have a "video camera" looking at the FC2 screen). Instead,
>I can start X session from my XP, to close it - and to get back to it
>again. Even if I shut down my XP - I can relogin with VNC and see the
>same X session I started before (assuming the FC2 is always on). 
>Am I right? If yes - that's good enough for me, as I can finally use the
>FC2 as the home server without keyboard, mouse and VGA.

Yes.  The state of the XP machine is independent of whatever you are running
on the virtual desktop.  I set mine up this way to save walking down to the
basement to work at the console.


-- 
  Steve 
   




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