Install Xfce VNC remote desktop on CentOS 7

xfce remote desktop

Xfce is a lightweight linux desktop environment. You can install Xfce on a remote server or virtual machine, connect to it using VNC to use it as a desktop. To install Xfce, enable EPEL repo yum install -y epel-release Install Xfce yum groupinstall Xfce You can see other groups available with command “yum grouplist”. Insall … Read more

Connecting to VNC Server from a Mac computer

On Windows and Linux there are many free open source VNC clients available. For Mac, if you google, most VNC clients are paid. But you don’t need a VNC client on Mac. To connect to VNC server from Mac Computer, go to the terminal, run following command open vnc://SERVER_IP_ADDRESS_HERE:PORT_HERE Example open vnc://13.37.18.223:5901 See Mac, VNC

Start x11vnc with supervisord

To auo start x11vnc with supervisord, first install x11vnc and supervisord apt -y install supervisor x11vnc Create a password file x11vnc -storepasswd YOUR_SECRET_PW /etc/vncsecret Replace YOUR_SECRET_PW with whatever password you want to use. Create supervisord unit file vi /etc/supervisor/conf.d/x11vnc.conf Add following content [program:x11vnc] priority=200 command=/usr/bin/x11vnc -rfbauth /etc/vncsecret -display :0 -xkb -noxrecord -noxfixes -noxdamage -wait 5 … Read more

Enable Remote Desktop in Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 desktop sharing

To enable remote desktop on Ubuntu 18.04 (works with newer Ubuntu versions), go to settings. Click on Sharing Click on ON/OFF button on title bar to enable Desktop Sharing. Once enabled, click on “Screen Sharing” to See Desktop sharing option, you need to enable it for network connection. Ubuntu use vino package to allow remote … Read more

vnc

Install VNC server How to Install Xfce VNC remote desktop on Ubuntu Server Install Xfce VNC remote desktop on CentOS 7 VNC Client https://uvnc.com/download/index.html – Provide Viewer Only 64 and 32 bit available Open Source TightVNC Viewer Try Linux distro with out downloading ISO Connecting to VNC Server from a Mac computer Remote Desktop Setup … Read more

Install vnc server on CentOS 5

NOTE: CentOS 5 reached its End of Life on March 31, 2017. For installing VNC desktop on CentOS 7, see Install Xfce VNC remote desktop on CentOS 7 Install GUI on Sever To find available desktop environments yum grouplist To install gnome yum groupinstall “GNOME Desktop Environment” For KDE yum groupinstall “KDE (K Desktop Environment)” … Read more