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Installing X2Go on Ubuntu 16.04

X2GO allow you to connect to remote server (or VPS) and use it as remote desktop. On remote server, you need to install X2Go Server. To connect you need to use X2Go client. Client is available for Windows, Mac and


Install VNC Server on Ubuntu Server

We will be installing xfce4 desktop on remote Ubuntu server to run it as a Virtual Desktop. This instruction will work on Ubuntu and Debian servers. Lets install xfce, chromium browser and vncserver. Now we need to create a user


Enable Remote desktop on Ubuntu

To enable remote desktop on Ubuntu remotely, first ssh into the the server with X11 forwarding. Set vino preferences by running once you enabled remote desktop performances, you can start vino-server. Now you can connect to remote server using any


Install VNC Server on CentOS

First install vncserver as user root yum install vnc-server I wanted VNC run as user “flashwebhost” as it is not recommended to use Desktop as user root, so i created a user adduser flashwebhost Now setup VNC Password for this


Connecting from windows to linux desktop

To connect to Linux desktop from windows, use any VNC Player. http://webhostingneeds.com/Connecting_to_linux_desktop_from_windows