keep alive?

Mike Miller mbmiller "at" taxa.epi.umn.edu
Tue Dec 16 04:02:01 2008


On Tue, 16 Dec 2008, John Serink wrote:

> Make sure polling is eanabled on vnc. This should keep repaints 
> happening as the desktop clock increments.

How is that done?  I don't see anything about "polling" in the man pages 
for Xvnc, vncserver or vncviewer.  I'm using GNU/Linux machines.

Mike


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> What is the trick to keeping a VNC session alive?  With SSH we have
> schemes for sending packets intermittently to keep inactive sessions from
> being killed by routers.  Maybe such a thing exists for RealVNC.  I'm
> using this:
>
> The server is Xvnc version 4.0b4
> The viewer is VNC Viewer Free Edition 4.1.1 for X
>
> Best,
> Mike
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