How to setup VNC server on redhat

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What is VNC :

VNC is a virtual network connection. It is a graphical desktop sharing system that uses RFB protocols to remotely control other computer.Multiple clients can connect to VNC servers at a time.

Steps to configure VNC on redhat.

1. Look for the vnc packages

# rpm -qa vnc-server***

2. Download from the cd if it is not present and install on the system

# rpm -iVh vnc-server-***

3. Next step is to start the vnc server

# service vncserver start

4. Assign the password to the vnc server

# vncpasswd

Password:

Verify:

5. To make the vnc server we have to run following commands

# vncserver

This will create vnc server

6. Now Install vnc viewer on the client

# rpm -ivh vnc*

7. Access the vnc server from the client

# vncviewer

Server: IP-ADDR:2

Password: Give the password(XXXX)

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