Module 0197: X11, VNC and SSH for remote desktop management

Module 0197: X11, VNC and SSH for remote desktop management

Tak Auyeung, Ph.D.

October 12, 2009

1 About this module
2 X11
2.1 X11 clients
2.2 X11 servers
2.3 But why?
2.4 Weaknesses
3 VNC
4 VNC and X11
4.1 Attaching a VNC server to an X11 server
4.2 Attach VNC to a virtual X11 server
5 VNC and KVM/QEMU
6 X11 and SSH
7 VNC and SSH
7.1 Port forwarding, listen mode
7.2 Port forwarding from the remote side