Re: VNC question

[Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira <baptista@linuxsolutions.com.br>]

    All the programs running at NT are Visual Basic programs monitoring the PLC
with graphs and such.
    My doubt is how to differ one computer from another with VNC?
    Thanks,        Paulo Henrique
"Allan M. Wind" wrote:

> On 2000-04-23 09:27:46, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
>
> >         I have a one factory in Mexico and I want to see what is
> >         happenning in any of the PCs (Window$ NT) that monitor
> >         PLCs (machines controling factories). I was at Brazil and
> >         have another machine with NT.
> >
> >         Can I put a Linux server at
> >         the middle with redirect or something like this and use
> >         VNC at the two ends?
>
> VNC required network connectivity between the client and server
> (obviously) and you could use any device capable of routing.  So, that
> would be yes.
>
> You might find that the network+vnc latency is killing you though.
> Alternatives is looking at application data perhaps async such as log
> files, emails etc.  If your NT app doesn't have log files, write a
> macro that opens the "status screen" dump that to a file and emails it
> to you.
>
> /Allan
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