■ Requirement : How to remotely access the linux desktop from any linux or windows machine
■ OS Environment : Linux[RHEL, Centos]
■ Application: vncserver, vncviewer
■ Implementation Steps :
1. On server-linux(Which will be accessed) : yum install vnc*
2. On client-linux(who will access the remote desktop of the server ) : yum install vncviewer
3. On server, execute following command :
$vncpasswd
Set password to access over vnc.
4. Edit /etc/sysconfig/vncservers
VNCSERVERS="1:root"
5. Enable at boot level :
$ chkconfig vncserver on
6. Start VNC server :
$ service vncserver start
7. If firewall present, allow port 5901.
9. Edit /root/.vnc/xstartup and comment following lines :
#unset SESSION_MANAGER
#exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
10. On client :
Execute command :
$vncviewer
Enter IP of the server and password of the server. Now remote desktop will appear. OR you can access the rdesktop like :
$vncviewer IP_of_SERVER:1
Access from windows client :
To access the server from windows machine please install vncviewer on it and execute the binary. Then put IP of the server and password. that's it.
■ OS Environment : Linux[RHEL, Centos]
■ Application: vncserver, vncviewer
■ Implementation Steps :
2. On client-linux(who will access the remote desktop of the server ) : yum install vncviewer
3. On server, execute following command :
$vncpasswd
Set password to access over vnc.
4. Edit /etc/sysconfig/vncservers
VNCSERVERS="1:root"
5. Enable at boot level :
$ chkconfig vncserver on
6. Start VNC server :
$ service vncserver start
7. If firewall present, allow port 5901.
9. Edit /root/.vnc/xstartup and comment following lines :
#unset SESSION_MANAGER
#exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
10. On client :
Execute command :
$vncviewer
Enter IP of the server and password of the server. Now remote desktop will appear. OR you can access the rdesktop like :
$vncviewer IP_of_SERVER:1
Access from windows client :
To access the server from windows machine please install vncviewer on it and execute the binary. Then put IP of the server and password. that's it.
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