Dan, You don't - you either set the server to ignore what viewers request and always be shared, or you set the option in the viewers if you only want to share the desktop sometimes.
Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Clarke > Sent: 08 January 2007 16:12 > To: James Weatherall; Alex Pelts; Jimmy Jiang; vnc-list@realvnc.com > Subject: Re: mutliple user access of vncserver > > Ah i didn't realize i had to also set the server to shared, > it seemed every time i disconnected, that client was the set > to 'do not share connection' > > thankyou for your help James :) > > Dan > > On 08/01/07, James Weatherall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Daniel, > > Can you explain what you mean by "resets itself"? If > you've configured VNC > Server to treat incoming connections as shared, or if > your viewers are > configured to request to share the server, then you > will be able to connect > multiple viewers to the server at the same time. > > Cheers, > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Clarke > > Sent: 08 January 2007 12:25 > > To: Alex Pelts; Jimmy Jiang; vnc-list@realvnc.com > <mailto:vnc-list@realvnc.com> > > Subject: mutliple user access of vncserver > > > > Well the slight problem i did have is that it resets itself, > > so as soon as > > another person connects/reconnects, then everyone is pushed > > off, that might > > have been the problem. i tried TightVNC, but i found it hard > > to setup on the > > Server2000 i was working on at the time, so just used > > RealVNC, glad to help. > > > > > > Dan. > > > > On 08/01/07, Neal Hartgrove <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Daniel, > > > > > > Thanks, that was something I investigated a while ago > > (aprox 2 years - > > > version 3 I think) and that is why I went with tightvnc. I > > was just not > > > aware of the ability of sharing a session with other users > > at the same time > > > was implemented in the free edition. > > > > > > I might have to reconsider now. > > > > > > Thanks again. > > > > > > Daniel Clarke wrote: > > > > > > I have free edition, and can access my server via over 10 > > people at one > > > time, do this in the VNC viewer, see link below for > a screen dump > > > > > > http://img.recoding.net/multiplevnc.JPG > > > > > > > > > On 08/01/07, Neal Hartgrove <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > Free version of Real VNC does NOT support multiple users. > > You have to > > > buy either the personal or enterprise editions. > > > > > > I use Tightvnc - which supports multiple users at > the same time. > > > > > > www.tightvnc.com > > > > > > I hope you are using free edition 4.1.2, because of the > > security threat > > > issue discussed many months ago. > > > > > > > > > Alex Pelts wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > There is no limit as far as I know. You just need to tick > > appropriate > > > configuration option. When connecting in options > misc tab select > > > "Shared Connection" when second person is connecting. Or on > > the server > > > > > > in Sharing tab select "Always treat as shared" option. > > > > > > Alex > > > > > > > > > Jimmy Jiang wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I use vnc free edition 4.1 to remotely connec to my > > other window xp > > > pro computer, run application there. > > > > > > Now I need my assistant to be able to access it > same time. But > > > > > > obviously > > > > > > I get kick off when he loged in. > > > > > > Is the personal edition or enterprise edition can allow > > multiple remote > > > access? 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