

Mate desktop is a lightweight and a continuation of Gnome desktop that is well suited for a server environment. In this guide, we will be using the Mate desktop as VNC desktop workspace. Linux provide several desktop environments such as Gnome, KDE, LXDE, XFCE and many more. usermod -a -G wheel vncuserĪfter all done, login as vncuser and then run sudo su: su - vncuserĮnter the password for vncuser and make sure you elevated root: 2. Now add the user to wheel group able to gain root access. Belong we choose the username vncuser he will get this job: useradd -m -s /bin/bash vncuser The VNC desktop will be available for a non-root user, thus we create a new user and add it to the wheel group for root access.Īdd a new user using the following command. Contentsīefore deploing the VNC server, update your CentOS using the Yellowdog Updater Modified – yum: yum update -y

The server installation are based on Linux Mate workspace, however setup and configure VNC server using TigerVNC.
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This guide explain on how to set up a VNC server on CentOS 7 prepare with minimal installation and running as virtual machine. A VNC server redirects the keyboard and mouse entry from the client computer ( VNC viewer) to the host computer, like known from Windows Remote Desktop Protocol RDP also known as Remote Desktop Services RDS.

VNC or Virtual Network Computing is a graphical desktop that allows to control a host computer (Terminalserver) remotely from a client computer. Virtual Network Computing – This tutorial describes how to deploy vncserver on Fedora, CentOS and RHEL.
