On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 10:04 -0700, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: > I have two VNC sessions set up - one for my caf > account and one for root, both passworded of > course. > > Unfortunately somtthing in Fedora prevents me > from doing system mx tasks such as add/remove > software and getting disk drive health reports. > > How can I enable effective system admin via VNC, > at least on my local subnet? I want to do most > of my system admin tasks from my comfortable office, > not the cold dark noisy basement where the Fedora > server sits. > > > -- > Chuck Forsberg caf@xxxxxxxx www.omen.com 503-614-0430 > Developer of Industrial ZMODEM(Tm) for Embedded Applications > Omen Technology Inc "The High Reliability Software" > 10255 NW Old Cornelius Pass Portland OR 97231 FAX 629-0665 > This is due to default PolicyKit settings that do not allow you to do certain things when logged in remotely. You can change the policy in System -> Preferences -> Authorizations - of course, you have to do it when logged in locally. -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list