Install Ubuntu Gnome RDP: Configure swap, SSH, user access, and Chrome Remote Desktop for remote connections with Gnome environment.

Gnome RDP Connection.sh

# Install Ubuntu Gnome RDP Connection

# Gain superuser privileges
sudo -i

# Create swap area for managing memory
sudo dd if=/dev/zero bs=1M count=5024 of=/mnt/swapfile.swap
sudo chmod 600 /mnt/swapfile.swap
sudo mkswap /mnt/swapfile.swap
sudo swapon /mnt/swapfile.swap
echo '/mnt/swapfile.swap swap swap defaults 0 0' | sudo tee -a /etc/fstab

# Check available RAM and disk space
free -m
df -h

# Update the list of available software packages
sudo apt update -y

# Upgrade installed packages to their latest versions
sudo apt-get upgrade -y

# Setup user account with SSH access on Ubuntu
sudo -s
adduser username
sudo usermod -aG sudo username
sudo ufw app list
sudo ufw allow OpenSSH
sudo ufw enable  # Confirm with 'y'
sudo ufw status
sudo nano /etc/ssh/sshd_config  # Open SSH configuration file
# Set 'PasswordAuthentication' to 'yes'
# PasswordAuthentication yes
sudo ufw reload
sudo service ssh restart
sudo ssh username@your_server_ip

# Set and unset user passwords
sudo passwd ubuntu
sudo passwd -d ubuntu

# Install Chrome Remote Desktop on a Headless Ubuntu
sudo apt update
sudo apt-get install -y wget
sudo wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/chrome-remote-desktop_current_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg --install chrome-remote-desktop_current_amd64.deb
sudo apt install -y --fix-broken
sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt install -y install gnome-session gnome-shell google-chrome-stable
sudo bash -c 'echo "exec /usr/bin/gnome-session" > /home/"$USER"/.chrome-remote-desktop-session'
sudo apt install -y xscreensaver
sudo groupadd chrome-remote-desktop
sudo usermod -a -G chrome-remote-desktop $USER