Wednesday, January 7, 2009

How to install & configure VNC in Ubuntu - Remote Desktop in Ubuntu

Install X11VNC and vnc-java packages.
# sudo apt-get install x11vnc vnc-java
Run the terminal command
# x11vnc -forever -usepw -httpdir /usr/share/vnc-java/ -httpport 5800 -shared
When you run above command, system will prompt you to create password and the password will be kept in /home//.vnc

*PS:
-usepw : use password
-shared: will allow more than 1 user to remote

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