Chapter 2. Controlling a Remote Machine

1. Concepts
2. Installation and Setup
2.1. Controlled Computer Setup
2.2. Controlling Computer Setup
3. Connecting to a Windows® Terminal Server
4. Remote Control in Action
5. More Documentation

Abstract

Being able to remotely control another machine offers many possibilities, from remote technical assistance to teaching how an application works. In this chapter we describe the configuration and usage of Rfbdrake, a tool to easily set up a virtual network computing environment under Mandriva Linux.