![]() ![]() Then launch the VNC viewer and input the following connection details and click connect Open a ssh connection using port mapping ssh -L 9904:localhost:5904 SSH provides a secure channel and using key based authentication is the recommended method. Install the package tigervnc Connect to target system ![]() Start a vncserver at the selected display systemctl enable or restart the device reboot :4 - which in turn will correspond to port 5904 - replace $USERNAME with the user you just created the password for. session=$SESSIONĮdit /etc/tigervnc/ers and append e.g. List the available sessions ls /usr/share/xsessionsĬreate the file /home/$USERNAME/.vnc/config with content ( replace $SESSION according to your installation e.g. Replace the phrase $USERNAME with the username of the actual user you want to configure. On the system to be controlled install package tigervnc VNC passwordĬreate a password for your login vncpasswd In that regard it works like Microsoft RDP which logout the physical session when you initiate a remote connection and vice-versa. If you try to do so, using the same username, a black screen or system lockup will be the likely result. This effectively means - if you are logged onto the physical display :0 then you cannot connect a vnc session. Multiple X sessions for a single user are not supported The added benefit of using SSH is that you can easily adapt this example to target any remote server without sacrificing security. ![]() This topic will only expose VNC to the localhost and use a secure connection using SSH.įor guidance with SSH - see Set up your own SSH service. may lead to information leaking and/or attempts to take control of your system. Opening a VNC service onto insecure networks like the internet, public libraries, internet cafès etc. VNC is a protocol where you use your keyboard/mouse/screen to monitor or control a remote system. This document is from my notepad and a real-world implementation of the document(s) found at Archlinux Wiki - TigerVNC. ![]()
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