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--- blog:elegant_solution_for_remotely_accessible_vnc_desktops [2011-11-11 08:06] – brb
+++ blog:elegant_solution_for_remotely_accessible_vnc_desktops [2012-07-11 06:46] (current) – [Features] brb
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 ====== Elegant solution for remotely accessible vnc desktops ======
-I wanted to give windows users in my network quick access to a linux graphical desktop. I chose the vnc protocol, because there are many good and open source implementations (notably tightvnc which comes with in a portable version).
+I wanted to give windows users in my network quick access to a linux graphical desktop. I chose the vnc protocol, because there are many good and open source implementations (notably tightvnc which comes in a portable version).
 ===== Features =====
   * vnc terminal server, which can handle any number of clients
-  * minimal setup for users
+  * very easy setup for users. Preparing a vnc client and telling users what server:port to connect is enough.
   * different resolutions chosen by the vnc port that the client connects to
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 ===== Server setup: =====
+  * Install xinetd and vnc4server
+  * Change display manager to kdm
+  * change kdmrc to allow xmdcp login
+  * change Xaccess to allow login
 Add custom services to your /etc/services file, so that your inetd.conf can use them: