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Posted by Simon on January 2, 2006, 4:21 am
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options glgxg wrote:
> Simon wrote:
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>>Hi, what I need is multiple concurrent remote users controlling a remote
>>desktop of their own all running on the same PC at the central site,
>>would ultravnc support this ?
>>thanks
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> I don't see why not. I use ultravnc to control multiple computers from a
> single PC via VPN's. Each remote runs ultravnc server. I simply bring up
> multiple ultravnc viewers - each comes up on it's own window settings.
> For instance, I have multiple VPN's built to my customer's store
> locations (BEFVP41's on each end). When I want to perform updates, do
> security checks etc., I then open a session for each location across the
> links. That way I can work easily work on and monitor all locations at
> the same time.
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> Note: Ultravnc allows you to reassign the vnc port numbers, so I don't
> use the standard 5900/5800 ports as an added security precaution. I
> don't allow web access and all VNC traffic is confined to the encrypted
> VPN links. However, ultravnc has several security features built in that
> you can experiment with without dedicated VPN routers.
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> (I also use Terminal Server for specific applications - I can use
> ultravnc for this, but prefer TS for database connections etc., where I
> don't want the user rooting around the server.)
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> What I'd recommend is that you download & give it a try to see if it
> suits your needs. It's easy to install, easy to uninstall & works far
> better that other commercial programs that I've tried. Check out the
> user/developer forums (links are on the site) for bugs, updates,
> suggestions.
great thanks, I'll give it a go :)
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