Enable VNC server on RHEL 7 or OEL 7

Enable VNC server on RHEL 7 or OEL 7

Please install the following package.

# yum install tigervnc-server

Then copy the service file to systemd location.

# cp /usr/lib/systemd/system/vncserver@.service /etc/systemd/system/vncserver@:2.service

The browse to the directory vi /etc/systemd/system/vncsever@:2.service

Make the following changes

[Service]

Type=forking

# Clean any existing files in /tmp/.X11-unix environment

ExecStartPre=/bin/sh -c ‘/usr/bin/vncserver -kill %i > /dev/null 2>&1 || :’

ExecStart=/usr/sbin/runuser -l root -c “/usr/bin/vncserver %i”

PIDFile=/root/.vnc/%H%i.pid

ExecStop=/bin/sh -c ‘/usr/bin/vncserver -kill %i > /dev/null 2>&1 || :’

Change the VNC password

vncpasswd

Password- 12345

Retype password- 12345

Then run the following commands

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