Vnc Server configuration in linux

Please follow the below steps to configure vnc server:

Server IP Address:- 172.66.249.5


First Install Necessary Packages:-

[root@vncserver ~]# yum groupinstall "Desktop"

[root@vncserver ~]# yum groupinstall "X Window System"

[root@vncserver ~]# yum install pixman pixman-devel libXfont

Install VNC Server

[root@vncserver ~]# yum install vnc-server

Create Linux User Accounts:-

[root@vncserver ~]# useradd apple

[root@vncserver ~]# passwd --stdin apple

Changing password for user apple.

apple123

passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully.

[root@vncserver ~]# useradd nokia

[root@vncserver ~]# passwd --stdin nokia

Changing password for user nokia.

nokia123

passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully.

Set the vnc password for all accounts

[root@vncserver ~]# su - apple

[apple@vncserver ~]$ vncpasswd

Password:

Verify:

[apple@vncserver ~]$ logout

[root@vncserver ~]# su - nokia

[nokia@vncserver ~]$ vncpasswd

Password:

Verify:

[nokia@vncserver ~]$ logout

Start VNC service:

[root@vncserver ~]# service vncserver start

Starting VNC server: 1:apple xauth: creating new authority file /home/apple/.Xa uthority

xauth: (stdin):1: bad display name "vncserver.example.com:1" in "add" command

New 'vncserver.example.com:1 (apple)' desktop is vncserver.example.com:1

Creating default startup script /home/apple/.vnc/xstartup

Starting applications specified in /home/apple/.vnc/xstartup

Log file is /home/apple/.vnc/vncserver.example.com:1.log

2:nokia xauth: creating new authority file /home/nokia/.Xauthority

xauth: (stdin):1: bad display name "vncserver.example.com:2" in "add" command

New 'vncserver.example.com:2 (nokia)' desktop is vncserver.example.com:2

Creating default startup script /home/nokia/.vnc/xstartup

Starting applications specified in /home/nokia/.vnc/xstartup

Log file is /home/nokia/.vnc/vncserver.example.com:2.log [ ok ]

Configure VNC Server for created local Users :-
Configuration file for vncserver is /etc/sysconfig/vncservers. Please edit this file.
VNCSERVERS="1:apple 2:nokia"
VNCSERVERARGS[1]="-geometry 800x600"
VNCSERVERARGS[2]="-geometry 1024x768"

[root@vncserver ~]# /etc/init.d/vncserver status

Xvnc (pid 2529 2333) is running...

[root@vncserver ~]# chkconfig vncserver on

[root@vncserver ~]# chkconfig vncserver --list

vncserver 0:off 1:off 2:on 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off

Now I am going to login vnc session from my windows machine by using TightVNC Software:-

Enter the VNC user password here 01 is the apple user's session id so please enter the password of apple.