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Configure VNC Server
2015/11/22
 
Configure VNC to connect with GUI from remote client.
[1] Login as a user you'd like to configure VNC connection and set like follows.
# set VNC password

suse@dlp:~>
vncpasswd

Password:
Verify:
# start VNC server

suse@dlp:~>
vncserver :1 -geometry 800x600 -depth 24

xauth: (argv):1:  bad display name "dlp:1" in "add" command

New 'dlp:1 (suse)' desktop is dlp:1

Creating default startup script /home/suse/.vnc/xstartup
Starting applications specified in /home/suse/.vnc/xstartup
Log file is /home/suse/.vnc/dlp:1.log

# stop VNC server

suse@dlp:~>
vncserver -kill :1

Killing Xvnc process ID 23691
suse@dlp:~>
vi ~/.vnc/xstartup
# end line: comment out

#
icewm &
# start with diplay number '1', screen resolution '800x600', color depth '24'

suse@dlp:~>
vncserver :1 -geometry 800x600 -depth 24
[2]
Install VNC viewer on client computer, this example is on Windows 10.
Download from the site below to install UltraVNC.
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.
[3] Password is required. Input VNC password you set in the section [1].
[4] Just connected.
 
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