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They share a lot of settings, so make sure the documentation is
identical in those cases.
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.SH PARAMETERS

.TP
.B display
.B \-display \fIdisplay\fP
The X display name. If not specified, it defaults to the value of the
DISPLAY environment variable.
.
.TP
.B rfbport
TCP port to listen for incoming VNC connections (RFB protocol). The default
port is 5900.
.B \-rfbport \fIport\fP
Specifies the TCP port on which x0vncserver listens for connections from
viewers (the protocol used in VNC is called RFB - "remote framebuffer").
The default port is 5900.
.
.TP
.B Log
Specifies which log output should be directed to which target logger, and the
level of output to log. Format is \fIlog\fP:\fItarget\fP:\fIlevel\fP.
Default is \fB*:stderr:30\fP (log everything to stderr, set log level to 30).
Log level should be a value between 0 and 100, higher levels produce more
output.
.B \-Log \fIlogname\fP:\fIdest\fP:\fIlevel\fP
Configures the debug log settings. \fIdest\fP can currently be \fBstderr\fP,
\fBstdout\fP or \fBsyslog\fP, and \fIlevel\fP is between 0 and 100, 100 meaning
most verbose output. \fIlogname\fP is usually \fB*\fP meaning all, but you can
target a specific source file if you know the name of its "LogWriter". Default
is \fB*:stderr:30\fP.
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.TP
.B HostsFile
.B \-HostsFile \fIfilename\fP
This parameter allows to specify a file name with IP access control rules.
The file should include one rule per line, and the rule format is one of the
following: +\fIaddress\fP/\fIprefix\fP (accept connections from the
@@ -77,110 +78,122 @@ include only an action sign (+, - or ?) will match any IP address.
Default is to accept connections from any IP address.
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.TP
.B SecurityTypes
.B \-SecurityTypes \fIsec-types\fP
Specify which security scheme to use for incoming connections. Valid values
are a comma separated list of \fBNone\fP, \fBVncAuth\fP, \fBPlain\fP,
\fBTLSNone\fP, \fBTLSVnc\fP, \fBTLSPlain\fP, \fBX509None\fP, \fBX509Vnc\fP
and \fBX509Plain\fP. Default is \fBVncAuth,TLSVnc\fP.
.
.TP
.B rfbauth, PasswordFile
.B \-rfbauth \fIpasswd-file\fP, \-PasswordFile \fIpasswd-file\fP
Password file for VNC authentication. There is no default, you should
specify the password file explicitly. Password file should be created with
the \fBvncpasswd\fP(1) utility.
the \fBvncpasswd\fP(1) utility. The file is accessed each time a connection
comes in, so it can be changed on the fly.
.
.TP
.B Password
.B \-Password \fIpassword\fP
Obfuscated binary encoding of the password which clients must supply to
access the server. Using this parameter is insecure, use \fBPasswordFile\fP
parameter instead.
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.TP
.B PlainUsers
.B \-PlainUsers \fIuser-list\fP
A comma separated list of user names that are allowed to authenticate via
any of the "Plain" security types (Plain, TLSPlain, etc.). Specify \fB*\fP
to allow any user to authenticate using this security type. Default is to
deny all users.
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.TP
.B pam_service, PAMService
.B \-pam_service \fIname\fP, \-PAMService \fIname\fP
PAM service name to use when authentication users using any of the "Plain"
security types. Default is \fBvnc\fP.
.
.TP
.B X509Cert
.B \-X509Cert \fIpath\fP
Path to a X509 certificate in PEM format to be used for all X509 based
security types (X509None, X509Vnc, etc.).
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.TP
.B X509Key
.B \-X509Key \fIpath\fP
Private key counter part to the certificate given in \fBX509Cert\fP. Must
also be in PEM format.
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.TP
.B BlacklistThreshold
.B \-BlacklistThreshold \fIcount\fP
The number of unauthenticated connection attempts allowed from any individual
host before that host is black-listed. Default is 5.
.
.TP
.B BlacklistTimeout
.B \-BlacklistTimeout \fIseconds\fP
The initial timeout applied when a host is first black-listed. The host
cannot re-attempt a connection until the timeout expires. Default is 10.
.
.TP
.B QueryConnect
Prompt the local user to accept or reject incoming connections. Default is
off.
.B \-QueryConnect
Prompts the user of the desktop to explicitly accept or reject incoming
connections. Default is off.
.
.TP
.B QueryConnectTimeout
.B \-QueryConnectTimeout \fIseconds\fP
Number of seconds to show the Accept Connection dialog before rejecting the
connection. Default is 10.
connection. Default is \fB10\fP.
.
.TP
.B AlwaysShared
Always treat incoming connections as shared, regardless of the
client-specified setting. Default is off.
.B \-AlwaysShared
Always treat incoming connections as shared, regardless of the client-specified
setting. Default is off.
.
.TP
.B NeverShared
Never treat incoming connections as shared, regardless of the
client-specified setting. Default is off.
.B \-NeverShared
Never treat incoming connections as shared, regardless of the client-specified
setting. Default is off.
.
.TP
.B DisconnectClients
Disconnect existing clients if an incoming connection is non-shared. If
combined with \fBNeverShared\fP then new connections will be refused while
there is a client active. Default is on.
.B \-DisconnectClients
Disconnect existing clients if an incoming connection is non-shared. Default is
on. If \fBDisconnectClients\fP is false, then a new non-shared connection will
be refused while there is a client active. When combined with
\fBNeverShared\fP this means only one client is allowed at a time.
.
.TP
.B AcceptKeyEvents
Accept key press and release events from clients. Default is on.
.B \-AcceptKeyEvents
Accept key press and release events from clients. Default is on.
.
.TP
.B AcceptPointerEvents
Accept pointer events from clients. Default is on.
.B \-AcceptPointerEvents
Accept pointer press and release events from clients. Default is on.
.
.TP
.B RemapKeys
Comma-separated list of incoming keysyms to remap. Mappings are expressed as
two hex values, prefixed by \fB0x\fP, and separated by \fB->\fP (`dash' and
`greater than' characters).
.B \-RemapKeys \fImapping
Sets up a keyboard mapping.
.I mapping
is a comma-separated string of character mappings, each of the form
.IR char -> char ,
or
.IR char <> char ,
where
.I char
is a hexadecimal keysym. For example, to exchange the " and @ symbols you would specify the following:

.RS 10
RemapKeys=0x22<>0x40
.RE
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.TP
.B RawKeyboard
.B \-RawKeyboard
Send keyboard events straight through and avoid mapping them to the current
keyboard layout. This effectively makes the keyboard behave according to the
layout configured on the server instead of the layout configured on the
client. Default is off.
.
.TP
.B Protocol3.3
Always use RFB protocol version 3.3 for backwards compatibility with
badly-behaved clients. Default is off.
.B \-Protocol3.3
Always use protocol version 3.3 for backwards compatibility with badly-behaved
clients. Default is off.
.
.TP
.B Geometry
.B \-Geometry \fIgeometry\fP
This option specifies the screen area that will be shown to VNC clients. The
format is
.B \fIwidth\fPx\fIheight\fP+\fIxoffset\fP+\fIyoffset\fP
@@ -190,68 +203,70 @@ assumed by default (top left corner). If the argument is empty, full screen
is shown to VNC clients (this is the default).
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.TP
.B MaxProcessorUsage
.B \-MaxProcessorUsage \fIpercent\fP
Maximum percentage of CPU time to be consumed when polling the
screen. Default is 35.
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.TP
.B PollingCycle
.B \-PollingCycle \fImilliseconds\fP
Milliseconds per one polling cycle. Actual interval may be dynamically
adjusted to satisfy \fBMaxProcessorUsage\fP setting. Default is 30.
.
.TP
.B CompareFB
.B \-CompareFB \fImode\fP
Perform pixel comparison on framebuffer to reduce unnecessary updates. Can
be either \fB0\fP (off), \fB1\fP (always) or \fB2\fP (auto). Default is
\fB2\fP.
.
.TP
.B UseSHM
.B \-UseSHM
Use MIT-SHM extension if available. Using that extension accelerates reading
the screen. Default is on.
.
.TP
.B ZlibLevel
.B \-ZlibLevel \fIlevel\fP
Zlib compression level for ZRLE encoding (it does not affect Tight encoding).
Acceptable values are between 0 and 9. Default is to use the standard
compression level provided by the \fBzlib\fP(3) compression library.
.
.TP
.B ImprovedHextile
.B \-ImprovedHextile
Use improved compression algorithm for Hextile encoding which achieves better
compression ratios by the cost of using slightly more CPU time. Default is
on.
.
.TP
.B IdleTimeout
The number of seconds after which an idle VNC connection will be dropped
(zero means no timeout). Default is 0.
.B \-IdleTimeout \fIseconds\fP
The number of seconds after which an idle VNC connection will be dropped.
Default is 0, which means that idle connections will never be dropped.
.
.TP
.B MaxDisconnectionTime
.B \-MaxDisconnectionTime \fIseconds\fP
Terminate when no client has been connected for \fIN\fP seconds. Default is
0.
.
.TP
.B MaxConnectionTime
.B \-MaxConnectionTime \fIseconds\fP
Terminate when a client has been connected for \fIN\fP seconds. Default is
0.
.
.TP
.B MaxIdleTime
.B \-MaxIdleTime \fIseconds\fP
Terminate after \fIN\fP seconds of user inactivity. Default is 0.
.
.TP
.B ClientWaitTimeMillis
The number of milliseconds to wait for a client which is no longer
responding. Default is 20000.
.B \-ClientWaitTimeMillis \fItime\fP
Time in milliseconds to wait for a viewer which is blocking the server. This is
necessary because the server is single-threaded and sometimes blocks until the
viewer has finished sending or receiving a message - note that this does not
mean an update will be aborted after this time. Default is 20000 (20 seconds).
.
.TP
.B AcceptCutText
.B \-AcceptCutText
.TQ
.B SendCutText
.B \-SendCutText
.TQ
.B MaxCutText
.B \-MaxCutText
Currently unused.

.SH SEE ALSO

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.TP
.B \-rfbwait \fItime\fP, \-ClientWaitTimeMillis \fItime\fP

Time in milliseconds to wait for a viewer which is blocking Xvnc. This is
necessary because Xvnc is single-threaded and sometimes blocks until the viewer
has finished sending or receiving a message - note that this does not mean an
update will be aborted after this time. Default is 20000 (20 seconds).
Time in milliseconds to wait for a viewer which is blocking the server. This is
necessary because the server is single-threaded and sometimes blocks until the
viewer has finished sending or receiving a message - note that this does not
mean an update will be aborted after this time. Default is 20000 (20 seconds).
.
.TP
.B \-httpd \fIdirectory\fP
@@ -105,13 +104,14 @@ the display number.
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.TP
.B \-rfbauth \fIpasswd-file\fP, \-PasswordFile \fIpasswd-file\fP
Specifies the file containing the password used to authenticate viewers. The
file is accessed each time a connection comes in, so it can be changed on the
fly via \fBvncpasswd\fP(1).
Password file for VNC authentication. There is no default, you should
specify the password file explicitly. Password file should be created with
the \fBvncpasswd\fP(1) utility. The file is accessed each time a connection
comes in, so it can be changed on the fly.
.
.TP
.B \-AcceptCutText
Accept clipboard updates from clients (default is on).
Accept clipboard updates from clients. Default is on.
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.TP
.B \-MaxCutText \fIbytes\fP
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Default is \fB262144\fP.
.
.TP
.B \-SendCutText
Send clipboard changes to clients (default is on).
Send clipboard changes to clients. Default is on.
.
.TP
.B \-SendPrimary
@@ -129,41 +129,42 @@ clipboard selection. Default is on.
.
.TP
.B \-AcceptPointerEvents
Accept pointer press and release events from clients (default is on).
Accept pointer press and release events from clients. Default is on.
.
.TP
.B \-AcceptKeyEvents
Accept key press and release events from clients (default is on).
Accept key press and release events from clients. Default is on.
.
.TP
.B \-DisconnectClients
Disconnect existing clients if an incoming connection is non-shared (default is
on). If \fBDisconnectClients\fP is false, then a new non-shared connection will
Disconnect existing clients if an incoming connection is non-shared. Default is
on. If \fBDisconnectClients\fP is false, then a new non-shared connection will
be refused while there is a client active. When combined with
\fBNeverShared\fP this means only one client is allowed at a time.
.
.TP
.B \-NeverShared
Never treat incoming connections as shared, regardless of the client-specified
setting (default is off).
setting. Default is off.
.
.TP
.B \-AlwaysShared
Always treat incoming connections as shared, regardless of the client-specified
setting (default is off).
setting. Default is off.
.
.TP
.B \-Protocol3.3
Always use protocol version 3.3 for backwards compatibility with badly-behaved
clients (default is off).
clients. Default is off.
.
.TP
.B \-CompareFB
Perform pixel comparison on framebuffer to reduce unnecessary updates (default
is on).
.B \-CompareFB \fImode\fP
Perform pixel comparison on framebuffer to reduce unnecessary updates. Can
be either \fB0\fP (off), \fB1\fP (always) or \fB2\fP (auto). Default is
\fB2\fP.
.
.TP
.B \-ZlibLevel
.B \-ZlibLevel \fIlevel\fP
Zlib compression level for ZRLE encoding (it does not affect Tight encoding).
Acceptable values are between 0 and 9. Default is to use the standard
compression level provided by the \fBzlib\fP(3) compression library.
@@ -221,8 +222,8 @@ cannot re-attempt a connection until the timeout expires. Default is 10.
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.TP
.B \-IdleTimeout \fIseconds\fP
The number of seconds after which an idle VNC connection will be dropped
(default is 0, which means that idle connections will never be dropped).
The number of seconds after which an idle VNC connection will be dropped.
Default is 0, which means that idle connections will never be dropped.
.
.TP
.B \-MaxDisconnectionTime \fIseconds\fP
@@ -241,13 +242,10 @@ Terminate after \fIN\fP seconds of user inactivity. Default is 0.
.TP
.B \-QueryConnect
Prompts the user of the desktop to explicitly accept or reject incoming
connections. This is most useful when using the vnc.so module or
\fBx0vncserver\fP(1) program to access an existing X desktop via VNC.
connections. Default is off.

The \fBvncconfig\fP(1) program must be running on the desktop in order for
QueryConnect to be supported by the \fBvnc.so\fP(1) module or
\fBXvnc\fP(1) program. The \fBx0vncserver\fP(1) program does not require
\fBvncconfig\fP(1) to be running.
QueryConnect to be supported.
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.TP
.B \-QueryConnectTimeout \fIseconds\fP

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