Preparing for Use
R&S
®
SMBV100A
47Operating Manual 1407.6062.32 ─ 08
5. Enter a password with a length of at least five digits.
This password is used on the remote computer to access the instrument. Other set-
tings may be changed according to the user-specific security requirements.
After the installation the Ultr@VNC program is automatically started together with the
operating system. On mouse over, the IP address of the instrument is indicated.
This IP address and the user-defined password are the prerequisites to enable
remote access on the remote computer. Terminated connection is indicated by
changed icon color.
Installing the VNC Viewer on a Windows PC
1. Download the Ultr@VNC program form internet and follow the installation instruc-
tions.
Only the program component VNC Viewer is required.
Note: The VNC Viewer program is included in the download for the installation of the
Ultr@VNC program on the signal generator if "Full installation" was selected in the
"Select Component" panel. In this case, the program ultr@vncviewer.exe can
be copied to the Windows PC.
2. Install VNC Viewer program component on the remote computer.
Setting up the VNC connection on the Linux/Unix remote computer
The VNC program is available per default for Linux/Unix operating systems.
1. Start a Web browser on the remote computer and enter the IP address of the instru-
ment.
2. Enter the following address:
vnc://<IP-address of the instrument>, e.g. vnc://192.168.1.1.
A dialog is opened and the password for the remote VNC connection is requested.
Remote Access via an External Controller