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Re: How to VNC to active screen on remote system.



On Wednesday 24 February 2016 12:12:54 Javier Vasquez wrote:

> > On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 11:50 AM, Dennis Wicks <wix@mgssub.com> wrote:

> > ...

> > What is the program that will connect to the current session on the remote

> > system? I have used it before but I can't remember what it was.

>

> Are you looking for x11vnc [1][2] on the host you want to see? If so,

> tigervnc and others can be the vnc xlients...

 

And the exact command to run is

 

x11vnc -display :0

 

Run it as the user with the open X11 session. Type the command in a ssh session for instance.

 

x11vnc exits when the last vnc client is closed.

 

Frederic


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