ViewNow X Server software allows you to run network-based UNIX programs (known as X Client programs) side-by-side with Windows applications on your machine. You can share programs and computing resources with the host computers connected to your machine over a network.
X Server consists of the following program groups:
- X Windows
- Tools within the X Windows program group allow you to manage X Windows fonts, X Windows keyboards, run remote commands and work in the X Control Panel to manipulate X Clients and X Servers.
- X Control Panel
- The X Control Panel provides a central location for performing the following tasks:
- Setting up unique workspaces that contain X Clients to run on your machine
- Starting X Clients and X Servers
- Importing X Workspaces from a centrally managed network location
- Customizing an X Server or X Client by modifying configuration options
- Launching X Windows utilities
- Adding new utilities or applications to the launch menu
- Accessing online resources
To open the X Control Panel, from the Windows
Start menu, select:
- Diagnostic tools
- ViewNow X Server also includes X Log File Browser, X Performance Tuner, and X Protocol Trace. These diagnostic tools help you diagnose problems and monitor, audit, and report user access and network performance.
Most of the product programs are accessible from the
Micro Focus ViewNow folder on the Windows
Start menu.
For an introduction to the product and how to get started using product features, open the online Help after you install this product.
