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Launching the VNC or RDP Viewer, Changing Server and Switch Properties, General Properties

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Launching the VNC or RDP Viewer The RCS software supports user-defined Virtual Network Computing (VNC) and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) viewers. To launch either the VNC or RDP viewer, select the Server tab from the RCS software Explorer. Select a server from the units list, then click on either the VNC or RDP button at the bottom right of the screen. NOTE: The VNC and RDP buttons will only appear when a server has been set up with a link. See the VNC and RDP Properties and Options sections for more information. Changing Server and Switch Properties From the software, you can alter individual server or switch properties from the Properties dialog box at the following tabs: General, Network, Information, Connections (for devices) and for viewer applications, VNC and RDP. General Properties The General tab allows you to change the name and display icon for a Remote Console Switch or connected server. You can also assign the switch or server to a site, location, or folder. For servers, you can change the type. To change general properties: 1 In the software, click the Remote Console Switch or Server tab and then select an individual unit in the Unit Selector list. 2 Select View - Properties from the Explorer menu. -or- Click the Properties task button. -or- Right-click the unit and select Properties. The Properties dialog box appears. Basic Software Operation 27

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Basic Software Operation
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Launching the VNC or RDP Viewer
The RCS software supports user-defined Virtual Network Computing (VNC)
and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) viewers. To launch either the VNC or
RDP viewer, select the
Server
tab from the RCS software Explorer. Select a
server from the units list, then click on either the
VNC
or
RDP
button at the
bottom right of the screen.
NOTE:
The VNC and RDP buttons will only appear when a server has been set up
with a link. See the VNC and RDP Properties and Options sections for more
information.
Changing Server and Switch Properties
From the software, you can alter individual server or switch properties from
the
Properties
dialog box at the following tabs:
General, Network,
Information
,
Connections
(for devices) and for viewer applications,
VNC
and RDP
.
General Properties
The
General
tab allows you
to change the name and display icon for a Remote
Console Switch or connected server. You can also assign the switch or server to a
site, location, or folder. For servers, you can change the type.
To change general properties:
1
In the software, click the
Remote Console Switch
or
Server
tab and then
select an individual unit in the
Unit Selector
list.
2
Select
View - Properties
from the Explorer menu.
-or-
Click the
Properties
task button.
-or-
Right-click the unit and select
Properties
. The
Properties
dialog box
appears.