viewer password storage

Hood Gardner hoodg "at" laurie.net
Wed, 15 Sep 1999 14:18:53 +0000


Great, this is exactly what I needed.  Thanks.

Hood

At 12:42 AM 9/15/99 +0100, you wrote:
>Hood Gardner wrote:
>
>>  I'd like to be able to set up a shortcut (alias,
>> symlink, whatever) that would open a connection to a specific host with no
>> further intervention.  
>
>You can do this with the latest version of the viewer.  Connect as
>normal, then save the connection info to a file (from the viewer menu),
>and say yes when it asks if you want to include the password.  This
>generates a .vnc file which you can specify at a later date using the
>-config option of the viewer.  The .vnc file is in INI-file format. You
>can edit it (except for the password) using a text editor.
>
>Quentin
>
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