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| -rw-r--r-- | unix/x0vncserver/x0vncserver.man | 149 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | unix/xserver/hw/vnc/Xvnc.man | 54 |
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diff --git a/unix/x0vncserver/x0vncserver.man b/unix/x0vncserver/x0vncserver.man index 1310bd32..da7d11db 100644 --- a/unix/x0vncserver/x0vncserver.man +++ b/unix/x0vncserver/x0vncserver.man @@ -47,25 +47,26 @@ arbitrary. .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. . .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. . .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. . .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. . .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.). . .TP -.B X509Key +.B \-X509Key \fIpath\fP Private key counter part to the certificate given in \fBX509Cert\fP. Must also be in PEM format. . .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 . .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). . .TP -.B MaxProcessorUsage +.B \-MaxProcessorUsage \fIpercent\fP Maximum percentage of CPU time to be consumed when polling the screen. Default is 35. . .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 diff --git a/unix/xserver/hw/vnc/Xvnc.man b/unix/xserver/hw/vnc/Xvnc.man index 61f5cc44..311fdee9 100644 --- a/unix/xserver/hw/vnc/Xvnc.man +++ b/unix/xserver/hw/vnc/Xvnc.man @@ -84,11 +84,10 @@ protocol used in VNC is called RFB - "remote framebuffer"). The default is . .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. . .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. . .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. . .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. . .TP .B \-QueryConnectTimeout \fIseconds\fP |