If the user is there at the server, why not just remove the network cable long enough to shutdown the VNC session?
> Hi Christian, > > There is a way that will allow the user on the remote PC to kill any > active connections.... > It's a bit of a botch/bodge but it works :D > > Create a batch file in your Winvnc/TightVNC/RealVNC program folder (where > the winvnc.exe lives). > > Put 2 lines into the batch file: > winvnc -kill > winvnc -run > > Or if you are running NT4/W2K/XP just use Net stop and net start in the > batch file. > > Then create a shortcut on the desktop of the PC. Edit the properties of > the shortcut to ensure that it closes once it's done, or add exit to the > end of the batch file. > But in the properties of the shortcut you can add a "Shortcut key" to run > it :D > > The only other thing you'll have to remember is to make sure you've got a > "User Settings" password set as well as the "Default Settings" one :) > > Yes, my solution is a total bodge, but it's the only thing i can think of > right atm. > > Best of luck :) > > Daniel > > > > > > "Christian Wenz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 18/03/2003 09:45 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc: > Subject: can the server close the connection > > > Hello list, > > I searched the archives, but unfortunately did not find information about > this; maybe you have some pointers for me. > Here's the "problem": When I connect to a VNC server, sometimes the person > > on the other end would like to close the connection at his/her request. > Since I (as the client) am controlling the mouse pointer, this is no easy > task; I could possibly prevent this by always moving the mouse pointer > away > far enough from the task tray. Question: is there a possibility for the > server user to close the connection using a special keyboard shortcut? > > Regards > Christian > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN - More Useful Every Day http://www.msn.de > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > IMPORTANT NOTICE This email (including any attachments) is meant only for the > intended recipient. It may also contain confidential and privileged information. If > you are not the intended recipient, any reliance on, use, disclosure, distribution > or copying of this email or attachments is strictly prohibited. Please notify the > sender immediately by email if you have received this message by mistake and delete > the email and all attachments immediately. > > Any views or opinions in this email are solely those of the author and do not > necessarily represent those of Trinity Mirror plc or its associated group companies > (TM Group). The TM Group accept no liability for the content of this email, or for > the consequences of any actions taken on the basis of the information provided, > unless that information is subsequently confirmed in writing. > > Although every reasonable effort is made to keep its network free from viruses, TM > Group accept no liability for any virus transmitted by this email or any attachments > and the recipient should use up-to-date virus checking software. Email to or from > this address may be subject to interception or monitoring for operational reasons or > for lawful business practices. > > Trinity Mirror PLC is the parent company of the Trinity Mirror group of companies > and is registered in England No 82548, with its address at One Canada Square, Canary > Wharf, London E14 5AP. > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
