20. Ubuntu Remote Desktop Access with VNC
The chapter entitled “Ubuntu Remote Desktop Access with Vino” explored remote access to the Ubuntu GNOME desktop using the Vino server, an approach that is intended solely for situations where the remote system is already running a GNOME desktop session. In this chapter we will cover launching and accessing GNOME desktop sessions that run in the background, allowing multiple desktop sessions to be accessed remotely, including on server based system that do not have a graphical console attached.
20.1 Installing the GNOME Desktop Environment
It is, of course, only possible to access the desktop environment if the desktop itself has been installed. If, for example, the system was initially configured as ...
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