Creating and Implementing an Ultra VNC Custom Connection Launcher

Follow the steps below to create an Ultra Virtual Network Computing (VNC) custom connection launcher using Secret Server on a Windows machine.

Create an Ultra VNC Custom Connection Launcher

  1. Navigate to Settings > Secret Templates. The Secret Template page appears.

  2. Click theLaunchers tab.

  3. Click the Create button. The New Launcher page appears.

  4. Click the Launcher type dropdown list and select Process.

  5. Type a launcher name in the Launcher Name text box.

  6. Go to the Windows Settings section.

  7. Type C:\Program Files (x86)\UltraVNC\vncviewer.exe in the Process Name text box.

  8. Type $USERNAME $PASSWORD $HOST in the Process Arguments text box.

    You may need to change the Process Arguments if the names of these fields in your Secret Template are something other than "Username" "Password" and "Machine"

  9. Click the Save button at the bottom of the page.

Assign the Launcher to a Template

Assign the new launcher to an appropriate existing template. To build a new template specifically for VNC connections, see Creating or Editing Secret Templates)

  1. Navigate to Settings > Secret Templates.
  2. Click the link for the desired template. The template's page appears.
  3. Click the Mapping tab,
  4. Click the Add Mapping button. The Add Mapping dialog box appears.
  5. Click the Mapping Type dropdown list and select the launcher you created. New controls appear.
  6. Click the Domain dropdown list to select the domain.
  7. Type the password in the Password text box.
  8. Type the username in the Username text box.
  9. Click the Save button.