

The number in the file corresponds to a TCP port. Each user defined in this file will have a corresponding port on which its session will run.

Create a password using vncpasswd which will store the hashed password in ~/.vnc/passwd.Users are encouraged to read vncserver(8) for the complete list of configuration options. Note: Linux systems can have as many VNC servers as memory allows, all of which will be running in parallel to each other.įor a quick start, see the steps below. Running vncserver for virtual (headless) sessions Initial setup 9.8 No window decoration / borders / titlebars / cannot move windows around.9.7 "Authentication is required to create a color managed device" dialog when launching GNOME 3.9.6 Copying clipboard content from the remote machine.9.4 Empty black window with mouse cursor.9.1 Terminals in vncserver start in / (root dir).8.4.2 Mapping the keyboard key presses back to mouse button clicks on the server.

