Sharing (was: RE: more than one viewer)

Arnt Witteveen Arnt.Witteveen "at" vartec.be
Tue, 05 Sep 2000 15:14:10 +0000


Hmm, just the right time to pop in a question that just came up here: to
have a shared connection, do I need all 3 of these things (for the Windows
version):

1 set server to shared
2 start first viewer with -shared
3 start second (and other) viewers with -shared

Or is any of this unneeded?

Arnt

> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Gray [mailto:james_gray "at" open-channels.com]
> Sent: dinsdag 5 september 2000 7:21
> To: Arnt.Witteveen "at" vartec.be
> Subject: Re: more than one viewer
> 
> 
> The only problem with this is that all the users would be 
> using the same
> session (which might be the desired effect).  But if the 
> requirement is for
> multiple unique VNC sessions running on the server the 
> patched source is the
> only way to go.
> 
> Still the shared session makes for a great conferencing tool - did it
> recently with a session on a server at work and three clients 
> connecting but
> only one (me) having control of the session.  The other 2 were just
> "veiwing".  The thing was it was session on a Solaris server, 
> nothing else
> available for Solaris can do that as easily :-)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> James
> 
> Galen Johnson wrote:
> > 
> > try logging on with the -shared option
> > 
> > =G=
> > 
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