HowTo add encryption
UltraVNC Server
UltraVNC Viewer
Options
Without any settings, the plugin uses the VNC 8-char password as password.
When the plugin is installed on the Server PC, you see that the config option is available.
- 1. Passphrase:
Allow you te set a long password - 2. Generate client Authetication Key:
Pressing the button [Generate client Authetication Key] generate 2 keys.
xxx_Server_ClientAuth.pubkey and xxx_Viewer_ClientAuth.pkey
You need to copy the xxx_Viewer_ClientAuth.pkey in the folder of vncviewer.exe
The xxx_Server_ClientAuth.pubkey stays on the server.
From now, only the viewer who has the key is able to connect.
Know issue's
UltraVNC uses a plugin for encryption:
x64 (64-bit): winvnc.exe and vncviewer.exe: SecureVNCPlugin64.dsm
x86 (32-bit): winvnc.exe and vncviewer.exe: SecureVNCPlugin.dsm
If you use the wrong version, you get this error.