New 'debian9.localdomain:1 (linuxize)' desktop at :1 on machine debian9.localdomain usr/bin/xauth: file /home/linuxize/.Xauthority does not exist Would you like to enter a view-only password (y/n)? n
You will require a password to access your desktops. If you choose to set up a view-only password, the user will not be able to interact with the VNC instance with the mouse and the keyboard. You will be prompted to enter and confirm the password and whether to set it as a view-only password. When running the following command: vncserver Once the VNC server is installed, run the vncserver command to create the initial configuration and set up the password.
To install TigerVNC on your Debian server issue the following command: sudo apt install tigervnc-standalone-server tigervnc-common We’ll be using TigerVNC, which is an actively maintained high-performance VNC server. Each VNC server has its strengths and weaknesses in terms of speed and security. There are also several different VNC servers available in Debian repositories such as TightVNC Update the packages index and install Xfce on your Debian server with the following commands: sudo apt install xfce4 xfce4-goodies xorg dbus-x11 x11-xserver-utilsĭepending on your system, downloading and installing the Xfce packages may take some time. It is fast, stable, and lightweight, which makes it ideal for usage on a remote server. We’ll use XfceĪs our desktop environment of choice.
There are several desktop environments (DE) available in Debian repositories. Our first step is to install a lightweight desktop environment. Prerequisites #īefore continuing with the tutorial, make sure you are logged in as a user with sudo privilegesĬhances are that your Debian server will not have a desktop environment installed. Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a graphical desktop sharing system that allows you to use your keyboard and mouse to remotely control another computer.
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We will also show you how to create an SSH tunnel and securely connect to the VNC server. This tutorial describes how to install and configure a VNC server on Debian 9.
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