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Vinagre is a remote desktop client integrated into the GNOME Desktop.

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Vinagre has max password length?

When authenticating a user on the remote machine, the form limits the password to 8 characters, why? The password is longer than 8 characters.
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How to prevent vinagre process Ctrl key?

When I am using Ubuntu's Remote Desktop Viewer (vinagre), I generally open a gnome-terminal on the remote server. While using the terminal, I want to have access to all Ctrl+key combinations. However, ...
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Vinagre (Remote Desktop): How to enter Alt+F2?

I am using Ubuntu 20.04.1 on my local machine to connect to a remote desktop which also Ubuntu 20.04.1 (server). The remote server was converted to a "desktop" using apt install ubuntu-...
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How to clear Vinagre recent connections? [duplicate]

How do I clear the items in Vinagre under Remote > Recent Connections? I've done this and it does not work. I've deleted the entire Vinagre profile directory ~/.local/share/vinagre and it somehow ...
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Connecting with vinagre (VNC) through intermediary ssh server

Ok, I cannot seem to get VNC connection to work. I'm not sure if I understand it. So: I want to connect from my home pc (let's call it athome) to my work desktop (let's call it atwork, but I have to ...
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After installing vnc4server on my server and Vinagre on my local machine, I can't ssh my server using command line

After installing vnc4server on my server and Vinagre on my local machine, I can't ssh to my server using the command line on my machine (but ssh using Vinagre is OK). Nothing appears in /var/log/auth....
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How to add search domain to Vinagre Remote Access Viewer

I'm trying to connect to a pc of a friend which also uses Ubuntu 14.04. I'm using Vinagre Remote Desktop Viewer to connect to him using his external IP but the program don't find him because it is ...
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Vinagre XML bookmark password

We have a couple of machines that run on Ubuntu and have Remote Desktop Viewer (Vinagre) to connect to a Windows 2008 R2 server. I have edited the vinagre-bookmarks.xml file to add bookmarks. I wanted ...
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Vinagre host key?

Does vinagre (Remote Desktop Viewer) has host key, usually it is Right Ctrl ? This is helpful to switch between remote keyboard shortcuts and host keyboard shortcuts. I use this program frequently ...
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There is no SPICE protocol in vinagre for Ubuntu

There is SPICE in vinagre for Fedora, but in the same version of vinagre in Ubuntu there is no SPICE. Why?
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Remmina and Vinagre alternatives for VNC with ssh-tunnel support

I'm using Remmina for connect to other computers using VNC. But it's often buggy when I choose ssh-tunnel. Vinagre works better, but it's not able to manage bookmarks. Are there ways to solve problems ...
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RDP from 14.04 to 14.04 failing to connect

I am not able to connect to a 14.04 system from another 14.04 system using Vinagre Remote Desktop Viewer when not on the same network. I am also not able to connect to this computer when the target ...
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Using Vinagre With Multiple Computers

I have got multiple computers that I want to connect to. They're all in my local area network. I don't want to write their IP addresses all the time. I'm looking for an easier way to connect them. ...
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How to connect to home computer from work computer behind VPN (using remote desktop viewer)?

I have a dyndns account linked to my home computer and everything is set up so that I can SSH to it from my work (university) computer. I then connect it to the university VPN (using these steps) and ...
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using x11 forwarding with ssh and vnc?

I am working on a remote cluster via ssh with the -X option, because I need to visualize data and graphs, over a vpn protocol. Sometime due to the instability of the internet connection I lose my ...
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How do I control remote Windows 7 machine? VNC/RDP/?

I have a Windows 7 laptop that's going out and about and I'd like to be able to admin' it from my Ubuntu (precise) desktop. While the laptop is in my office I can use Gnome's "Remote Desktop Viewer" (...
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How can I clear history and settings for the Remote Desktop Viewer (Vinagre)?

How do I clear all the settings for Vinagre to take it back to a brand-new, virgin state? I accidentally typed a connection in wrong and I cannot figure out how to delete it. Also some of my ...
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Vinagre only gives 800x600 RDC resolution, how to increase?

Using Vinagre on Ubuntu 11.10, when I RDC into a remote Windows XP machine, I only get a 800x600 resolution on the remote display. I can't increase it on the Windows machine, it's stuck at 800x600. ...
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How can I disconnect clients from a Vino VNC server at will?

I have vino set to ask before allowing connections, but I'm unaware of how to disconnect clients once they are connected. The only way I've found to disconnect them is disable sharing (and then re-...
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Remote Desktop Viewer can't connect to "found" computers [closed]

I use Remote Desktop Viewer to connect from my Laptop (Ubuntu 11.04) to my PC (Ubuntu 10.04). But I can only connect if I type the PC's address directly. If I use the Find option (UPnP?), to search ...
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Single Click VNC with Windows

I’m trying to help someone on a Windows machine. The irony is that I now need help myself to connect the 2 computers. I open my Remote Desktop Viewer, put it in listening mode by selecting ’Reverse ...
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Remote Desktop Viewer doesn't update the image

I am trying to use the Remote Desktop Viewer on my laptop to connect to my desktop, which I have configured with Remote Desktop preferences. But it fails to update the screen shot image, making it ...
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