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* Have a VNC client installed on the machine you want to do remote control. Linux boxes should have it already, and for Windows machines the free Edition of [http://www.realvnc.com/products/download.html RealVNC] is recommended.
 
* Have a VNC client installed on the machine you want to do remote control. Linux boxes should have it already, and for Windows machines the free Edition of [http://www.realvnc.com/products/download.html RealVNC] is recommended.
 
* Excute the VNC client:
 
* Excute the VNC client:
** Under Linux, enter the following command in derminal then hit enter: "'''vncvewer halldsc3:3389'''"
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** Under Linux, enter the following command in derminal then hit enter: '''vncvewer halldsc3:3389'''
** Under Windows, run the VNC client, use default setting and put "'''halldsc3:3389'''" for the hostname
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** Under Windows, run the VNC client, use default setting and put '''halldsc3:3389''' for the hostname
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* Type in password when prompted.
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* Use '''F8''' to enter VNC menu to change screen mode or sent ctrl+alt+del

Revision as of 11:55, 11 November 2010

The HMI server is running on halldsc3.jlab.org, a VNC server is running on it so that people can access it remotely.

Host: halldsc3.jlab.org
Port: 3389
Password: please ask ... Yi, Elliott, etc.

Access it using on-site machine

  • Have a VNC client installed on the machine you want to do remote control. Linux boxes should have it already, and for Windows machines the free Edition of RealVNC is recommended.
  • Excute the VNC client:
    • Under Linux, enter the following command in derminal then hit enter: vncvewer halldsc3:3389
    • Under Windows, run the VNC client, use default setting and put halldsc3:3389 for the hostname
  • Type in password when prompted.
  • Use F8 to enter VNC menu to change screen mode or sent ctrl+alt+del