Interesting! By saying it does a "call out from both ends" you mean it's not just a client?
In Sys Prefs --> Sharing, I will need to uncheck "Remote Management" on my target machine (the one I want to remote desktop into), and then port 5900 will be closed. How will AnyDesk interact with the host? Is there software to be installed on both ends? -Carl > On Aug 26, 2021, at 3:06 PM, Macs R We <macs...@macsrwe.com> wrote: > > I've settled on AnyDesk for screen sharing. It's a "call out from both ends" > service, so no port opening or forwarding is needed. > >> On Aug 26, 2021, at 2:55 PM, Carl Hoefs <newsli...@autonomy.caltech.edu> >> wrote: >> >> My workplace is cracking down on access to port 5900 (VNC), so I can't use >> Apple Remote Desktop anymore. ARD has to operate on port 5900, and can't be >> changed to use another port. >> >> Has anyone set up a Mac with alternate VNC server software? I tried X2go but >> I can't get it working. >> >> -Carl >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacOSX-talk mailing list >> MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com >> https://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk > _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list MacOSX-talk@omnigroup.com https://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk