unix:apple_osx:remote_control
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====== Control OS X from VNC ====== | ====== Control OS X from VNC ====== | ||
- | ===== Procedure | + | ===== OS X from Linux ===== |
- | Note: This does not work on OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.2). It has apparently been fixed. | + | Note: This does not work on OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.2). It has apparently been fixed in newer versions. |
- On Mac (machine to be controlled) | - On Mac (machine to be controlled) | ||
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The instructions above are for a Linux machine with Remmina installed, but you can do the same from a tightVNC command line (cli or GUI, Windows or Unix). You can also access using other tools like krdc. | The instructions above are for a Linux machine with Remmina installed, but you can do the same from a tightVNC command line (cli or GUI, Windows or Unix). You can also access using other tools like krdc. | ||
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+ | ===== Windows to OS X ===== | ||
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+ | Microsoft Windows has various third party VNC programs available. I have found tightVNC to be the best for my purposes. Also, check out the paid product UltraVNC. | ||
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+ | - On OS X machine, follow directions above | ||
+ | - On Windows Machine | ||
+ | - Install tightVNC (https:// | ||
+ | - Create connection | ||
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+ | ===== Linux from OS/X ===== | ||
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+ | - Start and run a VNC server on the Linux machine. Be sure to set a password | ||
+ | - From MAC, go to Finder, select Connect to Server, enter URL | ||
+ | - vnc:// | ||
+ | - Alternately, | ||
+ | - You can also use Remote Ripple for Mac, a paid version of TightVNC created for OS X. It can be installed from the Mac Store (Android and IOS versions available from their respective stores). | ||
===== References ===== | ===== References ===== |
unix/apple_osx/remote_control.txt · Last modified: 2020/09/07 01:37 by rodolico