How to use VNC in KDE4?

Kevin Krammer krammer at kde.org
Mon Apr 16 17:29:27 BST 2018


Hi Zaiwen,

great to hear that you've got it working.

And many thanks for sharing the solution!

Cheers,
Kevin

On Montag, 16. April 2018 14:27:57 CEST Zaiwen Gong wrote:
> Hi Kevin,
> 
> I have figured it out:
> 
>   * On the remote server machine where you would like to share desktop
>       o Launch "Desktop Sharing", either way:
>           + by running "krfb" on command line
>           + by KDE Menu -> Applications -> Internet -> Desktop Sharing
>       o Click on "Settings" to configure the options you would like to
>         share your desktop.
>           + The configuration file will be saved in the desktop owner's
>             home folder as ~/.kde/share/config/krfbrc:
>               # [Security]
>                 allowUninvitedConnections=true
>                 askOnConnect=false
>                 uninvitedConnectionPassword=your-password
> 
>   * Now you can connect to the remote server's desktop from any machine
>       o Launch "Remote Desktop Client", either way:
>           + by running "krdc" on command line
>           + by KDE Menu -> Applications -> Internet -> Remote Desktop Client
> o Enter username at remote-server:port in the connection text input. + e.g.,
> zaiwen at remote-server:5900
>       o After connecting it shall ask for the optimal connection speed
>         and the password. Then it should display the remote desktop.
>       o The connection details will be saved in your home folder as
>         ~/.kde/share/config/krdcrc.
> 
> Thanks,
> Zaiwen
> 
> On 04/15/18 05:26, Kevin Krammer wrote:
> > Hi Zaiwen,
> > 
> > welcome back :-)
> > 
> > I would suggest to check with the KDE Enterprise list again, not sure any
> > user in the personal/private use case has had the need for such a setup.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Kevin
> > 
> > On Dienstag, 10. April 2018 17:37:56 CEST Zaiwen Gong wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> We are using KDE 4.10.4.
> >> 
> >> I have Vino Server installed and configured to be auto started.
> >> 
> >> Then I tried to use remote-viewer to connect to remote KDE desktop, but
> >> not sure how to configure it.
> >> 
> >> Any documentation?
> >> 
> >> Thanks,
> >> Zaiwen


-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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