[K12OSN] Setting up VNC remote support

Jon Williams jon.williams52 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 27 12:08:10 UTC 2009


K12Linux. Thanks for the great info.  I'll check out K12LTSP.  My hope is to
roll this out to about 40 of our agencies throughout 2 states.  So I've got
to get remote support to a point where it is very solid.

On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 8:03 PM, Peter Scheie <peter at scheie.homedns.org>wrote:

> Are you running K12LTSP or K12Linux?  K12LTSP included fl_teachertool which
> allows you to do just what you want: see, and optionally control, any given
> user's screen.  fl_teachertool is not quite ready for K12Linux, although
> Robert Arkiletian, the author, is working on it.
>
> Peter
>
> Jon Williams wrote:
>
>> I don't know why I'm having such a hard time with this but I'm having no
>> luck in configuring vnc support for my test LTSP server.  What I would like
>> to do is be able to vnc into a end user's session and troubleshoot any and
>> all issues they may be having by viewing what they have on the screen.
>>
>> The approach I've taken is by installing the vnc-ltsp-config package and
>> then tweaking Xinetd setting to try and get things to work.  No matter what
>> I try however, ever vnc session I initiate gives me a gray screen and
>> nothing else.
>> I know I'm making this harder then it has to be.  Can anyone provide any
>> pointers on the best way to troubleshoot this?
>>
>>
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