What is a VNC repeater?
Well, what a VNC Repeater does, is you forward one port to it, and when it receives a viewer connection, it then forwards the port to the appropriate vnc server. Thus, you can have many computers behind a NAT router and only have to forward one port. Full documentation on the repeater is available at ultravnc.
How do I setup a VNC repeater?
Setting Up VNC Server For Repeater:
- Go to C:\Program Filesvnc bvba\UltraVNC and open up ultravnc.ini.
- Under the section [admin] add the following setting: service_commandline = -autoreconnect ID:123456789 -connect repeater_ip_address:5500. Replace 123456789 with your own custom ID max 9 digits.
- Restart the service.
How do I set up Ultra VNC?
Make sure UltraVNC Server and UltraVNC Client are both checked and Click Next on the Select Components window. Click Next on the Select Start Menu Folder window. Select all check boxes on the Select Additional Tasks window and click Next. Select Install on the Ready to Install window.
How do I open a VNC server?
Start a VNC Session
- Open your terminal program and connect to one of the Linux Lab systems using SSH.If you’re not sure of the name of the machine to which you’ve connected, use the hostname command: [nemo@linux-lab-069 ~]$ hostname linux-lab-069.ece.
- Set a VNC password by running vncpasswd at the command prompt.
How to use VNC when the server and client are behind NAT?
This is a guide on how to use VNC when both the server and client are behind NAT routers. There are two methods explained – one is direct connection (no proxy server is involved) and the other one requires a proxy server.
What is Nat in UltraVNC?
For a detailed description of NAT see e.g. here. UltraVNC provides a connection method for UltraVNC server and viewer which are located behind (different) NAT routers. This can be used without any router modification. The connection is established with a helper service (NH, i.e. NAT helper) located in the Internet.
What is Nat and how do I use it?
This allows home users and small businesses to connect their network to the Internet cheaply and efficiently. For a detailed description of NAT see e.g. here. UltraVNC provides a connection method for UltraVNC server and viewer which are located behind (different) NAT routers.
How does the VNC connection work?
The connection is established with a helper service (NH, i.e. NAT helper) located in the Internet. The helper service only aids during initiation of the connection, the actual VNC connection goes directly from NSC to NVC (NAT Server Connector and NAT Viewer Connector).