Dell Wyse Enhanced Windows Embedded Standard 7P forWyse 5060 Thin Client Administrator’s Guide

Using TightVNC to Shadow a Optiplex ClientThin Client

TightVNC Server starts automatically as a service upon thin client Optiplex client startup. The TightVNC Server service can also be stopped and started by using the Services window.

1. Log in as an administrator.
2. Click Start > Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Services, and then select TightVNC Server.
   • You may also use the TightVNC Server features in Start > All Programs > TightVNC Server (Service Mode)
3. To shadow a Optiplex client thin client from a remote machine use the following guidelines:
   1. On a remote machine on which TightVNC Viewer is installed, open the New Tight VNC Connection dialog box.
   2. Enter the IP address or valid DNS name of the thin client that is shadowed or operated or monitored.
   3. Click OK.

      The VNC Authentication dialog box is displayed.

   4. Enter the Password of the Optiplex clientthin client that is shadowed, and then click OK.
      This is the Primary Password of the Optiplex client thin client that is shadowed.
   The Optiplex client thin client that is shadowed or operated or monitored is displayed for the administrator in a separate window on the remote machine. Use the mouse and keyboard on the remote machine to operate the Optiplex client thin client just as you would if you were operating it locally.