On 05/26/2010 11:28 PM, Joe Auty wrote: > Hello, > > I'm a little confused as to what the extent of the VNC support in the > OSE edition is, as advertised here? > http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Editions ... > > This URL gives the impression of native VNC support. Unless this was > added to 3.2 (I'm using 3.1.6), I'm assuming this actually means that > you can access the Virtualbox GUI by using VNC as a service separate > from Virtualbox? > > If this is the case, is it correct to say that the headless mode > doesn't really have much purpose in OSE since you can't attach a > console session to your VM guests? If this is also the case, what sort > of techniques do you employ for running an OSE based server remotely? > I'm thinking that really the only way to do it is VNC to a single port > and just leaving those console sessions open and running at all times? > > Am I missing something? > > Sorry for the newbie questions, but there was some talk about VNC > patches, and I wasn't sure whether or not this contradicts what is > written in the above URL. If need be I can look into the patches, I > just don't know if this still applies. I also wasn't sure if I was > missing something in light of the impressions I got from the above URL. > > Thanks in advance for helping square everything away in my head > VNC support is in 3.2.0 and OSE needs to be compiled with I believe: VBOX_WITH_VNC=1
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