Securing Real VNC

·· ħþø ·· teh.asbo "at" gmail.com
Wed Dec 13 22:00:00 2006


Robin Hill wrote:
>> 3.  Since transferring files is a preferred way, is an FTP process or
>> something within Real VNC the preferred way to move files?
>>
> RealVNC doesn't include any file transfer utility.  One advantage to
> using ssh for the tunneling is you should be able to use scp or sftp to
> securely transfer files without needing to install any extra server
> software.

Correction: the latest version of RealVNC does in fact have the ability 
to send files over the VNC connection, as do several other other 
iterations of VNC.