On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Rick Stevens <ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 05/29/2012 10:26 AM, Tommy Pham wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Is it possible to have remote access via VNC without having the user >> to be logged in (automatically, especially on a system reboot)? > > > You could share the display in the X configs, e.g.: > > cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/00-system-setup-vnc.conf > # This file is to share the root screen via VNC > Section "Module" > Load "vnc" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Videocard0" > Option "SecurityTypes" "VncAuth" > Option "UserPasswdVerifier" "VncAuth" > Option "passwordfile" "/root/.vnc/passwd" > EndSection > > You may have to refresh the display after connecting when the user > login screen is shown. I have to on occasion...something with the > way the login mechanism (gdmgreeter?) updates the screen. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, AllDigital ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx - > - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 22643734 Yahoo: origrps2 - > - - > - Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers - > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- Hi Rick, I just tried it why your suggested configuration but I'm still unable to access via VNC. [root@fedora17 ~]# find / -type f -name 'passwd' /sys/fs/selinux/class/passwd/perms/passwd find: `/run/user/dlp/gvfs': Permission denied /usr/share/bash-completion/completions/passwd /usr/bin/passwd /etc/pam.d/passwd /etc/passwd I've rebooted the system with no effect. Thanks, Tommy -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org