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Miscellaneous Information

Shared Connection

With RealVNC, two people can connect to the same GCEMS and both can have

monitor/configure access. This gives the support personnel the ability to configure a system

while the customer watches on their PC. To be able to accomplish this both users must enable

this option on the VNC Viewer application. To allow another person to connect and view the

same Xwindow, you must enable the Shared Connection option. See Below.

1.

Open VNC Viewer application

2.

Select the Options button

3.

Select the Misc tab.

4.

Enable the Shared Connection (do not disconnect other viewers) option.

5.

Save the new configuration so when the VNC Viewer is opened it will always opewith the

Shared connection enabled

Configuring Display:

Starting the VNC Server without the geometry setting will default the window size to

1024x768. Use the goemetry command (-geometry) to set the size of the VNC window. The

setting will need to be the same size or smaller than the resolution of the Windows

®

-based PC

on which are running the client. Below are some example settings.

######################################
# Geometry settings
# Windows

®

: 1024x768 Linux: 1000x710

# Windows

®

: 1280x1024 Linux: 1260x960

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Example:

vncserver

geometry 1260x960 :1

Helpful Commands:

The following commands can be accomplished as an excelsw user

Command:

Description:

$ vncserver :1

Start vncserver as :1

$ vncserver -kill :1

Kill the vncserver instance :1

$ ps -ef|grep vnc

Search for all processes running with "vnc" in them

$ /sbin/service vncserver status

Check to see whether vncserver is running

$ /sbin/chkconfig vncserver --list

Display the runlevel of vncserver

The following commands can be accomplished as a root user

Command:

Description:

# /sbin/service vncserver restart Restarts vnc service through terminal

# /sbin/service vncserver stop

Stops vnc service through terminal

# /sbin/service vncserver start

Starts vnc service through terminal

# /sbin/service vncserver restart Stops and then restarts vncserver

# /sbin/service vncserver status

Check to see whether vncserver is running

# /sbin/chkconfig vncserver on

Set runlevel on vncserver

# /sbin/chkconfig vncserver --

list

Display the runlevel of vncserver

NOTE: vncserver is located at /etc/init.d/vncserver