Difference between revisions of "VNC Server - bwForCluster Chemistry"
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− | To start a VNC Server on the bwForCluster Chemistry (Justus) you must log into the cluster with your username and password as usual. You have to start the VNC server on a login node because there is no desktop environment on the compute nodes. The commands to start the server are as follows |
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+ | To start a VNC Server on the bwForCluster Chemistry you must log into the cluster using your username and password. You have to start the VNC Server on a login node because there is no desktop environment on the compute nodes. The commands to start the VNC server are as follows |
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$ module load vis/tigervnc |
$ module load vis/tigervnc |
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$ run_vncserver |
$ run_vncserver |
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− | If you start a VNC server for the first time you will be asked to set a password which will be required for clients trying to access your VNC desktop. '''Use a strong password because otherwise an attacker could take control of your VNC session.''' |
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+ | If you start a VNC Server for the first time you will be asked to set a password which will be required for clients trying to access your VNC desktop. '''Use a strong password because otherwise an attacker could take control of your VNC session.''' |
Revision as of 12:51, 8 October 2020
Start a VNC Server on the bwForCluster Chemistry
To start a VNC Server on the bwForCluster Chemistry you must log into the cluster using your username and password. You have to start the VNC Server on a login node because there is no desktop environment on the compute nodes. The commands to start the VNC server are as follows
$ module load vis/tigervnc $ run_vncserver
If you start a VNC Server for the first time you will be asked to set a password which will be required for clients trying to access your VNC desktop. Use a strong password because otherwise an attacker could take control of your VNC session.