Configure VNC Server2017/06/21

	Install and Configure VNC Server to connect with GUI from remote clients.
[1]	Install VNC Server.

root@dlp:~#

apt -y install vnc4server

[2]	Login as a user you'd like to set VNC. By the way, this example shows to use MATE Desktop on VNC.

# set VNC password

debian@dlp:~$

vncpasswd

Password:
Verify:
Would you like to enter a view-only password (y/n)? n

# start VNC server

debian@dlp:~$

vncserver :1


/usr/bin/xauth:  file /home/debian/.Xauthority does not exist

New 'dlp.srv.world:1 (debian)' desktop at :1 on machine dlp.srv.world

Starting applications specified in /etc/X11/Xvnc-session
Log file is /home/debian/.vnc/dlp.srv.world:1.log

Use xtigervncviewer -SecurityTypes VncAuth -passwd /home/debian/.vnc/passwd :1 to connect to the VNC server.

# stop once

debian@dlp:~$

vncserver -kill :1

Killing Xtigervnc process ID 890... success!

debian@dlp:~$

vi ~/.vnc/xstartup

# create new

exec /usr/bin/mate-session &

# start with diplay number [1], screen resolution [800x600], color depth [24], allow from remote host setting

debian@dlp:~$

vncserver :1 -geometry 800x600 -depth 24 -localhost no


New 'dlp.srv.world:1 (debian)' desktop at :1 on machine dlp.srv.world

Starting applications specified in /home/debian/.vnc/xstartup
Log file is /home/debian/.vnc/dlp.srv.world:1.log

Use xtigervncviewer -SecurityTypes VncAuth -passwd /home/debian/.vnc/passwd :1 to connect to the VNC server.

[3]

Install VNC viewer on client computer, this example in on Windows 10.
Download from the site below to install UltraVNC.

http://www.uvnc.com/downloads/ultravnc.html

After installing UltraVNC, click "UltraVNC Viewer" to run, then, following screen is shown. Input [(Server's hostname or IP address):(display number)] like following example and then click "Connect" button.

[4]	Password is required. Input VNC password you set in the section [2].

[5]	Just connected.

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