The new Permissions VNC Server parameter replaces NtLogon_Config (Windows) and AllowedUsers/ AllowedGroups (other platforms).For both VNC Server and VNC Viewer, it also simplifies the process of creating debug log files to send to RealVNC Technical Support. The VNC Server Options dialog has been made easier to use, and highlights features locked down by policy.NEW: Message boxes displayed when connections are unexpectedly terminated can now be suppressed using the HideCloseAlert VNC Viewer parameter, making scripting easier.Policy template files are available to download for distribution to target computers using a suitable mechanism, for example Group Policy under Windows. NEW: VNC applications can be configured remotely, and locked down to prevent change, using policy.
NEW: VNC Server publishes a more-memorable catchphrase than the unique signature on which it is based, detering man-in-the-middle attacks by making identity checks more intuitive for connecting users.