From 2c95a908cb49cf06784b85e41610e3b95c259adc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pavel Jirasek <pavel.jirasek@vsb.cz> Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 11:33:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Bod 1 --- .../accessing-the-clusters/graphical-user-interface/vnc.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs.it4i/general/accessing-the-clusters/graphical-user-interface/vnc.md b/docs.it4i/general/accessing-the-clusters/graphical-user-interface/vnc.md index 1778c429a..ff8a67a67 100644 --- a/docs.it4i/general/accessing-the-clusters/graphical-user-interface/vnc.md +++ b/docs.it4i/general/accessing-the-clusters/graphical-user-interface/vnc.md @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ The **Virtual Network Computing** (**VNC**) is a graphical [desktop sharing](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desktop_sharing "Desktop sharing") system that uses the [Remote Frame Buffer protocol (RFB)](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RFB_protocol "RFB protocol") to remotely control another [computer](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer "Computer"). It transmits the [keyboard](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_keyboard "Computer keyboard") and [mouse](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_mouse") events from one computer to another, relaying the graphical [screen](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_screen "Computer screen") updates back in the other direction, over a [network](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_network "Computer network"). +Vnc-based connections are faster (require less network bandwidth) then [X11](x-window-system) applications forwarded directly through ssh. + The recommended clients are [TightVNC](http://www.tightvnc.com) or [TigerVNC](http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/tigervnc/index.php?title=Main_Page) (free, open source, available for almost any platform). ## Create VNC Password -- GitLab