RE: VNC input streams

[Daniel P. <dpo...@sh...>]

Bob-

Thank you for your response.  I will give that a shot.

Dan


-----Original Message-----
From: Bob McConnell [mailto:rvm@CBORD.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 11:03 AM
To: Daniel Poulsen ; vnc...@li...
Subject: RE: VNC input streams

From: Daniel Poulsen

> I have a question about how VNC functions with regard to
> keyboard and mouse input streams. 

> PC1 is connected to PC2 through VNC.  If the user on PC1
> starts to type something through VNC on PC2, PC2 will lose
> the ability to use the keyboard that is locally connected
> to it.
> 
> Is this just how VNC functions or is there something wrong
> here?  If I am VNC'd to a workstation and start using the
> mouse or keyboard, should they lose the ability to control
> that mouse or keyboard locally?

This is a configurable option. Look in the setup for the server on PC2
for a check box labeled "No local input during client sessions".

Bob McConnell