If your PC is not directly connected to the Internet, like mine, the password strength does not really matter. Whenever I mention the example values above, substitute you own.ġ) Get the VNC remote desktop connection working:ġ.1) Install TightVNC on the Windows machine, set the server to run as service so it is always available. From after the line that begins with " en0:" look for the address after the text " broadcast".Ġ.4) Invent a name for the Windows machine to name the connection. On the Macintosh, open Terminal and type " ifconfig", press Enter. You can deduce this from the ipconfig information if you know what a broadcast address is. Change the hyphens (" -") to colons (" :") to get something like On the Command Prompt, type " ipconfig /all", then press Enter.įor example, 00-11-2F-CD-18-1C. Note the "Physical address" (finnish: "Fyysinen osoite") On the "Support" tab, click the "Details." (finnish: "Tiedot.") button Open the Command Prompt (finnish: "Komentorivi") and type " ipconfig", then press Enter.Ġ.2) the MAC address of the Windows machine Select the "Support" tab (finnish: "Tuki") Right-click on the LAN connection icon on system tray and choose "Status" (finnish: "Tila") I don't want to use two keyboards and two mice, or even crouch to reach a power switch to get my poker fix.Ġ) Assume that the PC and the Mac are already connected to each other and everything is working dandily, and gather some information:Ġ.1) the IP address on the Windows machine To a place where it will serve the humanity better months ago and now have ZERO [Update Mon Oct 1 02:46:26 EEST 2012 - sold my Pentium 4 There is a browser-based flash poker, but it is excruciatingly slow and awkward to use. I use it only to play online poker, since Ray has a poker client only for Windows, and it does not work well with Wine.
Internet Sharing is used to share the connection to the LAN.Ģ) a Windows XP pc, usually in sleep mode. It is connected to the Internet using a usb 3g modem. I have two computers on my local area network:ġ) a Mac mini with Mac OS 10.4 (Tiger).
The Quick and Dirty Wake-On-Lan+VNC Setup
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