Is the PC not in the garage with the big screen? Maybe a wireless keyboard/mouse is the easy solution?
On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Danvers, Jim <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmmm … have to check that out (just out of curiosity). I am using > chrome on the machine @present for the weather channel in kiosk mode. > > > > Kevin asked why the remote session needed. He’s (the supervisor) a very > hands on guy and he like to interact with the drivers and mechanics in the > garage. ( he wants to be sure that they **actually do** the requested > training ) Good for live Q & A too … > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Dan Rod > *Sent:* Friday, August 1, 2014 10:57 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] Native VNC-like Windows remote control toy? > > > > If you use Google Chrome there is a rdp app that will let you remote into > a computer from an android tablet. It's free. > > Daniel Rodriguez > > On Aug 1, 2014 10:52 AM, "Gavin Wilby" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Only free for personal use, as is ammyy.com > > > > *Gavin Wilby* > > *IT Support Engineer* > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *James Rankin > *Sent:* 01 August 2014 15:46 > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] Native VNC-like Windows remote control toy? > > > > Could use free TeamViewer possibly > > > > On 1 August 2014 15:42, Danvers, Jim <[email protected]> wrote: > > We have a television display (LCD) mounted up on a wall in out truck > drivers break room that has a networked PC connected to it. At present all > it is doing is auto-logging onto the domain using a generic account and > bringing up a weather web page in kiosk mode. I’m going to show some > supervisors how to access it so that they can have it run powerpoint slide > shows, etc … > > > > One of the supervisors asked a question about using it as a large display, > ala a projector, if you will, that he could use to conduct training > sessions back there with the drivers. My initial answer was “yeah we can > do that … “ but then I thought about it for a minute and was like “… oh > wait … that won’t work.” I was just going to have him rdp onto the > session but …. as I’m sure most in here know the local display will go > blank when hijacked in such a manner. L > > > > Are there **any** native, and preferably free, windows solutions to get > remote control of a remote machine AND have that machines screen NOT go > blank AND not require any user intervention? ( ie; yeah – let Brian the > supervisor connect ) > > > > I’ve run the question re: using VNC up to my immediate supervisor (I don’t > know if it is “illegal” to use here in our company or not … ). Hopefully > they won’t have any issues with it – but if they do – you guys have any > ideas? > > > > -=- jd -=- > > > > > -- > > *James Rankin* > --------------------- > RCL - Senior Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) | The Virtualization > Practice Analyst - Desktop Virtualization > http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk > > SMP Partners Limited, SMP Trustees Limited and SMP Fund Services Limited > are licensed by the Isle of Man Financial Supervision Commission. SMP > Accounting & Tax Limited is a member of the ICAEW Practice Assurance Scheme. > > SMP Partners Limited registered in the Isle of Man, Company Registration > No: 000908V > Directors: M.W. Denton, M.J. Derbyshire, P.N. Eckersley, S.E McGowan, O. > Peck, J.J. Scott, S.J. Turner > > SMP Trustees Limited registered in the Isle of Man, Company Registration > No: 068396C > Directors: A.C. Baggesen, M.W. Denton, O. Peck, J.J. Scott, J. Watterson, > J. Cubbon > > SMP Fund Services Limited registered in the Isle of Man, Company > Registration No: 120288C > Directors: V. Campbell, M.W. Denton, P.N. Eckersley, D.A. Manser, S.E > McGowan, O. Peck, J.J. Scott, R.K. Corkill > > SMP Accounting & Tax Limited registered in the Isle of Man, Company > Registration No: 001316V > Directors: I.F. Begley, A.J. Dowling, P. Duchars, P.N. Eckersley, J.J. > Scott, S.J. Turner > > SMP Capital Markets Limited registered in the Isle of Man, Company > Registration No: 002438V > Directors: M.W. Denton, M.J. Derbyshire, D.F Hudson, S.E McGowan, O. Peck, > J.J. Scott. > > SMP Partners Limited, SMP Trustees Limited, SMP Fund Services Limited, SMP > Accounting & Tax Limited and SMP Capital Markets Limited are members of the > SMP Partners Group of Companies. > > This email is confidential and is subject to disclaimers. Details can be > found at: http://www.smppartners.com/disclaimer.html > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. > For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com > ______________________________________________________________________ > >

