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     [[rockpi4 | ROCK Pi 4]] >  [[rockpi4/vnc |Connect ROCK Pi via VNC]]
 
     [[rockpi4 | ROCK Pi 4]] >  [[rockpi4/vnc |Connect ROCK Pi via VNC]]
  
===Install VNC server on your ROCK Pi 4 ===
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This guide describes how to connect ROCK Pi via VNC. Here we use ROCK Pi 4 with Ubuntu system image.
  
In this time we use the ubuntu image run on ROCK Pi 4.
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=== Install VNC server on your ROCK Pi 4 ===
  
 
*Install VNC server
 
*Install VNC server
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     sudo apt-get install xrdp
 
     sudo apt-get install xrdp
  
*Run the VNC server and setting password
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*Run the VNC server followed by setting password
  
 
     sudo vncserver
 
     sudo vncserver
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     sudo service xrdp restart                                #Restart the xrdp
 
     sudo service xrdp restart                                #Restart the xrdp
  
===Install VNC client on your PC run on linux ===
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===Install VNC client on your Linux PC ===
  
*Installation
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*Install VNC Viewer
  
You need a VNC-Viewer-6.19.325-Linux-x64.deb pack click [https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/download/viewer/ here] download it now.
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Download [https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/download/viewer/ VNC Viewer] and install it on your PC.
  
 
     sudo dpkg -i VNC-Viewer-6.19.325-Linux-x64.deb
 
     sudo dpkg -i VNC-Viewer-6.19.325-Linux-x64.deb
  
*Connecting ROCK Pi 4
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*Connect ROCK Pi 4
  
Power on your ROCK Pi 4 and ensure it connect the network.
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Power on your ROCK Pi 4 and make sure that it is connected to the network.
  
 
Type on your PC:
 
Type on your PC:
  
     vncviewer 'this is your ROCK Pi 4's IP address':1
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     vncviewer <IP address of ROCK Pi 4>:1
  
If you don't known what your ROCK Pi 4's IP address type this on your ROCK Pi 4 you can see it:
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If you don't know what the IP address of your ROCK Pi 4 is, type this on your ROCK Pi 4:
  
     ifconfig                                                                     #type 'man config' can get help for ifconfig
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     ifconfig #type the command, man config, to get some help
  
If your ROCK Pi 4's IP address is 192.168.31.196 you type vncviewer 192.168.31.196:1 can connect it, and then input your VNC password can open the desktop.
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If the IP address of ROCK Pi 4 is 192.168.31.196, type vncviewer 192.168.31.196:1 to connect to it, and then input your VNC password can open the desktop.

Revision as of 05:56, 8 February 2020

    ROCK Pi 4 >  Connect ROCK Pi via VNC

This guide describes how to connect ROCK Pi via VNC. Here we use ROCK Pi 4 with Ubuntu system image.

Install VNC server on your ROCK Pi 4

  • Install VNC server
   sudo apt-get install xfce4
   sudo apt-get install vnc4server
   sudo apt-get install xrdp
  • Run the VNC server followed by setting password
   sudo vncserver
  • Edit the config file
   sudo vim ~/.vnc/xstartup
  • Change the contents to:
   #!/bin/sh
   unset SESSION_MANAGER
   unset DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS
   [ -x /etc/vnc/xstartup ] && exec /etc/vnc/xstartup
   [ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
   vncconfig -iconic &
   xfce4-session & 
  • Restart the vncserver and xrdp
   sudo vncserver -kill :1                                        #Kill the vncserver process
   sudo vncserver                                                     #Restart the vncserver
   sudo service xrdp restart                                 #Restart the xrdp

Install VNC client on your Linux PC

  • Install VNC Viewer

Download VNC Viewer and install it on your PC.

   sudo dpkg -i VNC-Viewer-6.19.325-Linux-x64.deb
  • Connect ROCK Pi 4

Power on your ROCK Pi 4 and make sure that it is connected to the network.

Type on your PC:

   vncviewer <IP address of ROCK Pi 4>:1

If you don't know what the IP address of your ROCK Pi 4 is, type this on your ROCK Pi 4:

   ifconfig  #type the command, man config, to get some help

If the IP address of ROCK Pi 4 is 192.168.31.196, type vncviewer 192.168.31.196:1 to connect to it, and then input your VNC password can open the desktop.