testing vnc with one host

James Weatherall jnw "at" realvnc.com
Thu Sep 7 10:40:01 2006


Hi John,

Yes, you can connect from the server computer to itself.  If the desktop
you're connecting to is the one on which you're running the viewer, though,
as will be the case for Windows systems, then you'll get a "hall of mirrors"
effect, which is harmless but can be confusing!

Regards,

Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
 

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf Of john znuck
> Sent: 07 September 2006 05:03
> To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: testing vnc with one host
> 
> I know vncserver and vncviewer can be installed onto one 
> host. But can vnc be tested out on that one host, sort of a 
> simulation test using the loccalhost IP of 127.0.0.1?
> 
> 
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