comp.os.linux.networking

On 2008-03-21, R.P. wrote:
> I'm using VNC over an OpenVPN connection to do home-work.
> Connection is around 1 MBit throughput synchronous.
>
> server: LibVNCServer 0.7.1 (Linux - SuSE 10.0)
> client: xvnc4viewer 4.1.1+X4.3.0-21 (Linux - Debian Etch)
>
> It works but I want to know if there are some tricks to accelerate
> the connection.
> The only thing I did was to start the vncviewer with the LowColourLevel=1 (64 colors).
>
> May be there are some other measures to speed up the connection.
>
> Do other options beside VNC exist to access the remote X system ?

Consider using an X client over ssh. I can't help you with the setup,
only having done that with a Windows client.


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