How to connect to Alibaba Cloud Ubuntu 16.04 server from local Windows remote desktop

Local Windows remote desktop connects to Alibaba Cloud Ubuntu 16.04 server:

1. Purpose: I want to connect to Alibaba Cloud's Ubuntu server through the local Windows remote desktop and operate the server through the remote desktop graphical interface.

2. Conditions: One Alibaba Cloud Ubuntu server and one local Windows operating system computer.

3. How to connect to the remote desktop:

(1) First, connect to the Ubuntu server through the command line tool that connects to the Linux system under the Windows system (tools: xshell, securecrt, putty, etc.).

(2) Connect to the Linux operating system through the Windows tool, then open the command window and switch to root privileges.

(3) Install the update first: apt-get upate .

(4) Install xrdp: Enter apt-get install xrdp -> Press Enter -> Enter "y" -> Press Enter. The installation is complete.

(xrdp: An open source remote desktop protocol (rdp) server)

(5) Install vnc4server: Enter " apt-get install vnc4server " –> press Enter –> enter "y" –> press Enter, and the installation is complete.

(VNC (Virtual Network Console) is the abbreviation of Virtual Network Console)

(6) Install xfce4: Enter apt-get install xubuntu-desktop" -> Press Enter -> Enter "y" -> Press Enter.

-->Type echo "xfce4-session" >~/.xsession -->Press Enter -->Type service xrdp restart -->Press Enter, the installation is complete.

(Xfce is a free software that runs on Unix-like operating systems (such as Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris) and provides a lightweight desktop environment.)

(7) On the local Windows computer, use the "Window key + R" to open the "Run dialog box" -> enter "mstsc" -> press Enter -> enter the IP address of the Ubuntu host -> "Connect".

(8) Select "sesman-Xvnc" -> enter "user name and password" -> press Enter. You will successfully log in to the Ubuntu desktop and can now perform remote operations.

Summarize

The above is the method that I introduced to you to connect to Alibaba Cloud Ubuntu 16.04 server through local Windows remote desktop. I hope it will be helpful to you. Thank you very much for your support of the 123WORDPRESS.COM website!