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Diffstat (limited to 'x11vnc/x11vnc.1')
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1 files changed, 55 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/x11vnc/x11vnc.1 b/x11vnc/x11vnc.1 index 383bd9c..05f5cad 100644 --- a/x11vnc/x11vnc.1 +++ b/x11vnc/x11vnc.1 @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ .\" This file was automatically generated from x11vnc -help output. -.TH X11VNC "1" "November 2005" "x11vnc " "User Commands" +.TH X11VNC "1" "December 2005" "x11vnc " "User Commands" .SH NAME x11vnc - allow VNC connections to real X11 displays - version: 0.7.3, lastmod: 2005-11-28 + version: 0.7.3, lastmod: 2005-12-24 .SH SYNOPSIS .B x11vnc [OPTION]... @@ -264,9 +264,15 @@ option, otherwise the stderr goes to the viewer which will cause it to abort. Specifying both \fB-inetd\fR and \fB-q\fR and no \fB-o\fR will automatically close the stderr. .PP -\fB-filexfer\fR +\fB-nofilexfer\fR .IP -Enable the TightVNC file transfer extension. +Disable the TightVNC file transfer extension. (same as +\fB-disablefiletransfer).\fR Note that when the \fB-viewonly\fR +option is supplied all file transfers are disabled. +Also clients that log in viewonly cannot transfer files. +However, if the remote control mechanism is used to +change the global or per-client viewonly state the +filetransfer permissions will NOT change. .PP \fB-http\fR .IP @@ -361,18 +367,38 @@ Supply a 2nd password for view-only logins. The \fB-passwd\fR .PP \fB-passwdfile\fR \fIfilename\fR .IP -Specify libvncserver \fB-passwd\fR via the first line of the -file \fIfilename\fR instead of via command line (where -others might see it via +Specify the libvncserver password via the first line +of the file \fIfilename\fR (instead of via \fB-passwd\fR on +the command line where others might see it via .IR ps (1) -). If a second non blank -line exists in the file it is taken as a view-only -password (i.e. \fB-viewpasswd)\fR To supply an empty password -for either field the string "__EMPTY__" may be used. -Note: \fB-passwdfile\fR is a simple plaintext passwd, see -also \fB-rfbauth\fR and \fB-storepasswd\fR below for obfuscated -VNC password files. Neither file should be readable -by untrusted users. +). +.IP +If the filename is prefixed with "rm:" it will be +removed after being read. In general, the password file +should not be readable by untrusted users (BTW: neither +should the VNC \fB-rfbauth\fR file: it is NOT encrypted). +.IP +Note that only the first 8 characters of a password +are used. +.IP +If multiple non-blank lines exist in the file they are +all taken as valid passwords. Blank lines are ignored. +Password lines may be "commented out" (ignored) if +they begin with the charactor "#" or the line contains +the string "__SKIP__". Lines may be annotated by use +of the "__COMM__" string: from it to the end of the +line is ignored. An empty password may be specified +via the "__EMPTY__" string on a line by itself (note +your viewer might not accept empty passwords). +.IP +If the string "__BEGIN_VIEWONLY__" appears on a +line by itself, the remaining passwords are used for +viewonly access. For compatibility, as a special case +if the file contains only two password lines the 2nd +one is automatically taken as the viewonly password. +Otherwise the "__BEGIN_VIEWONLY__" token must be used +to have viewonly passwords. (tip: make it the 3rd and +last line to have 2 full-access passwords) .PP \fB-nopw\fR .IP @@ -2534,6 +2560,10 @@ use authentication .IP time in ms to defer updates (default 40) .PP +\fB-deferptrupdate\fR \fItime\fR +.IP +time in ms to defer pointer updates (default none) +.PP \fB-desktop\fR \fIname\fR .IP VNC desktop name (default "LibVNCServer") @@ -2571,6 +2601,16 @@ enable progressive updating for slow links .IP listen for connections only on network interface with addr ipaddr. '-listen localhost' and hostname work too. +.PP +libvncserver-tight-extension options: +.PP +\fB-disablefiletransfer\fR +.IP +disable file transfer +.PP +\fB-ftproot\fR \fIstring\fR +.IP +set ftp root .SH "FILES" .IR $HOME/.x11vncrc , .IR $HOME/.Xauthority |