19.2.2 VNC Server Password Configuration

In the Xpanel v2.53 and above, it is possible to set a password to prevent an unauthorized VNC connection.

Setting the password is only available on the VNC Server. Also, to set the password, a physical keyboard should be connected to the Xpanel device.

Please refer to the following steps to configure the password.

a)      Go to Xpanel device’s desktop screen.

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b)     Select [My Device] – [Xpanel] – [Bin] and double-click the “vncconfig” file.

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c)      When the [VNC Server Properties (User-Mode)] window appears, select [VNC Password Authentication] option and click the [Configure] button.

d)     Enter the password in [VNC Server Password] dialog box and press [OK].

e)     Press [OK] button in the [VNC Server Properties (User-Mode)] window.

f)      In XpanelDesigner, select [Online] –[Run Remote Control Viewer] and the following dialog box will appear. If it does not show up, please check if the VNC Server is activated.

g)     Enter the target device’s IP and press [Connect]. Then, the [Vnc Authentication] window will appear as below.

h)     Enter the password that was configured from the target device (VNC Server) and the viewer will appear as shown below.