>We are testing several remote control programs, to replace an outdated (non >W2K compliant) program we are using nowadays on our helpdesk (Reachout). > >The program is used to help our end-users when they have problems with their >desktop applications > >VNC seems an ideal candidate, but we ran into a small problem. Security >policies over here demand that the user, from who we want to see his screen, >must be warned when we want to take over control of his computer (we are a >hospital, and sometimes there is personal information on a screen, that may >not be seen). He then has the possibility to either refuse or accept the >connection (maybe after closing some screens or files). > >I may be wrong, but I cannot find such an option in the VNC server. Anyone >an idea how to accomplish this? I am not a programmer, so maybe anyone else >has integrated this functionality into his program...
Yes, there is a version of WinVNC with this capability. I don't remember the exact details (Mac and Linux user) but someone will be glad to assist you here. In the meantime, please look over the documentation on the AT&T website, including the FAQ. -- -------------------------------------------------------------- from: Jonathan "Chromatix" Morton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (not for attachments) website: http://www.chromatix.uklinux.net/vnc/ geekcode: GCS$/E dpu(!) s:- a20 C+++ UL++ P L+++ E W+ N- o? K? w--- O-- M++$ V? PS PE- Y+ PGP++ t- 5- X- R !tv b++ DI+++ D G e+ h+ r++ y+(*) tagline: The key to knowledge is not to rely on people to teach you it. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------