Report this

What is the reason for this report?

VNC - using a VM as a desktop

Posted on May 28, 2013

Hello!

Is it possible to VNC into a VM? I’ve created a ‘Ubuntu 12.10 x64 Desktop’ and I’m trying to access it with VNC viewer. I’ve installed the vino package and tried to enable it.

Is it even possible? Thank you, Paul



This textbox defaults to using Markdown to format your answer.

You can type !ref in this text area to quickly search our full set of tutorials, documentation & marketplace offerings and insert the link!

These answers are provided by our Community. If you find them useful, show some love by clicking the heart. If you run into issues leave a comment, or add your own answer to help others.

Hello, <br> <br>We have an article on installing VNC on an Ubuntu droplet: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-setup-vnc-for-ubuntu-12

Man I should have seen that :( I sincerely appreciate your help Kamal. <br> <br>:Paul

The developer cloud

Scale up as you grow — whether you're running one virtual machine or ten thousand.

Get started for free

Sign up and get $200 in credit for your first 60 days with DigitalOcean.*

*This promotional offer applies to new accounts only.