
Now that we have the process ID we will want to issue the kill -9 command and it would look like this:Īfter killing the process your server will automatically restart the login. You may have a few different lines, but essentially you’re looking for the root line, the process id in my case is 777. vncloc ' similar to a 'Web Location' file storing afp, smb or http credentials in a '.webloc' file. Root 777 0.0 0.1 2503556 5580 ? Us 3:15AM 0:00.08 /System/Library/CoreServices/loginwindow.app/Contents/MacOS/loginwindow console jc 953 0.0 0.0 2425708 276 s000 R+ 3:15AM 0:00.00 grep loginwindow VNC Shortcut with Hidden Credentials Authored by: RichB on Sep 28, '10 11:27:19PM There is also the built-in Finder capability to create a ' VNC Internet Location ' file with an extension of '. Double-click the VNC shortcut icon to connect to the MPA. Click OK to add the newly created VNC shortcut icon to the VNC viewer’s desktop section. This should give you an an output like this: Leave the Name section empty in order for shortcut icon to be labeled as the IP Address, or enter a Friendly Identifier name, associated with this MPA. On your client open up Terminal (OS X or Linux) or use PuTTy (Windows), login to your server and perform the following commands: You will need to be sure that your server has SSH enabled. This will NOT affect any applications that your currently have running on your server. We are going to kill the window UI that is currently logged in (or not). After struggling with this issue for a while I have finally discovered the solution! The issue is you may occasionally run into the situation where you receive “The Black Screen”, a white screen, or screen sharing just locks up all together.


SHORTCUT TO VNC VIEWER OSX MAC OS X
Screen sharing sharing is an excellent tool to allow remote use of your Mac OS X server.
