Menu path: UMS Administration > Global Configuration > Remote Access

You can enable a secure terminal session and a secure VNC connection globally.

Secure terminal

  • Enable secure terminal globally:

    Access via the secure terminal is enabled for all registered devices. The firmware must be IGEL Linux Version 5.11.100 or higher.

    Access via the secure terminal cannot be enabled for all registered devices. However, it can be enabled for individual devices.

  • Log user for secure terminal: Specifies whether the user name of the UMS user who established the connection to the device is logged. The log is shown under System > Logging > Log secure access.

    The user name is contained in the log.

    The user name is not contained in the log.

Secure VNC

  • Enable secure VNC globally:

    Access via secure VNC is enabled for all registered devices.

    Access via secure VNC is not enabled for all registered devices. However, it can be enabled for individual devices.

  • Log user for secure VNC: Specifies whether the user name of the UMS user who established the connection to the device is logged. The log is shown under System > Logging > Remote Access.

    The user name is contained in the log.

    The user name is not contained in the log.

  • Preferred encoding
    Possible options:
    • Tight
    • Raw
    • RRE
    • Hextile
    • Zlib
  • Color depth
    Possible values:
    • 24 bit
    • 8 bit
  • Refresh Period: Time in milliseconds within which the display in the VNC Viewer is refreshed.
  • Compression Level: Specifies the extent to which the transferred data are compressed.
  • JPEG Quality: Specifies the image quality.
  • Use "Draw Rectangle" mode

    The "draw rectangle" mode will be used.

Override VNC viewer settings:

The settings for the VNC Viewer will be overwritten by the settings here.

The VNC Viewer can overwrite the settings here.