[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpm -q tightvnc-server tightvnc-server-1.2.9-4mdk Edit /etc/init.d/vncserver and make the top look like this:
#!/bin/bash # # chkconfig: 2345 91 35 # description: Starts and stops vncserver. \ # used to provide remote X administration services. USER=root export USER then 'chkconfig --add vncserver' HTH, Bill > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Alan Dunford > Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 10:38 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] Stuck on a network problem > > > > Here I run a simple network with three machines - two running Mandrake > 10.0 and one running Windows. The second Linux machine operates as a > server on which I back up files from the other two. > > Currently the server has a monitor, keyboard and mouse but I would like > to run it as a straight forward ftp server with just a system unit. > Therefore I need to be able to switch it off remotely as the only way > until recently was to use its local controls. > > I have installed VNC on both the Linux machines which I can use to > switch off the server but have to set up VNC each time on the remote > machine as I lose the settings when that machine is shutdown. > > How can I set up VNC, and its password, so that it starts when the > server is booted and therefore allows me to remove monitor, keyboard > and mouse from that particular machine. > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks. > > > -- > > > Alan Dunford [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mandrake Linux 10.0 Official > A 100% Microsoft-free computer > > >
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