Repository Setup Wizard FAQ

• 1 Repository Setup Wizard FAQ
  • 1.1 Which VNC software is supported by Deadline?
  • 1.2 Does the VNC password stored in the Repository Options need to be encrypted, or can I just use the plain text password?
  • 1.3 Does Deadline support Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) for remote access.
  • 1.4 Does Deadline support Remote Administrator (Radmin) for remote access.
  • 1.5 How do I enable Next button in the Error Reporting Setup section of the Repository Config Wizard?

Which VNC software is supported by Deadline?

All VNC software should work with Deadline. TightVNC, RealVNC, and UltraVNC have all been used successfully with Deadline. See the Remote Access documentation for more information.

Does the VNC password stored in the Repository Options need to be encrypted, or can I just use the plain text password?

Just use the plain text password. Deadline automatically encrypts it when passing it to VNC.

Does Deadline support Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) for remote access.

Yes. See the Remote Access documentation for more information.

Does Deadline support Remote Administrator (Radmin) for remote access.

Yes. See the Remote Access documentation for more information.

How do I enable Next button in the Error Reporting Setup section of the Repository Config Wizard?

Either Test Settings must be successful, or remote error reporting must be disabled.