Managing a Remote View Session

You can use ZfD to remotely view the managed workstation. For more information, see Understanding Remote View . The following sections explain the tasks you can perform to effectively manage a Remote View session:


Starting a Remote View Session

To start a Remote View session:

  1. Right-click the managed workstation from the management console.

  2. Click Actions > Remote View.

You can configure the timeout value for establishing a remote view session. For more information, see Specifying the Timeout Value for Establishing a Remote Control or Remote View Session .


Controlling the Display of the Viewing Window During a Remote View Session

When you initiate a Remote View session, a representation of the desktop of the managed workstation will be displayed on your screen in a separate window called the Viewing window. The following table lists the control options and toolbar button that you can use during a Remote View session. For a description of the options and button, see Controlling the Display of the Viewing Window and Using the Toolbar Buttons on the Viewing Window .

Options Option Name

Control Options

Warn me on Screen Blanking

 

Accelerator Keys Enabled

 

Force 16 Color Viewing

Toolbar Button

Navigate


Stopping a Remote View Session from the Managed Workstation

To stop a Remote View session from the managed workstation:

  1. Right-click the Remote Management icon.

  2. Click Terminate Session.