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get vnc running
Server: (tigervnc)
vncserver
(assign a pwd)
(get the url) dieter-iot-test-lnx
Client: (realvnc)
(get a realvnc client (1st create an account on realvnc site))
(port forwarding tunnel from machine that runs the client)
"The 5903:.... arg says map 5901 on the ssh server system to 5903 on the local system
the -L is the port forwarding argument
-C is for compression"
ssh -C -L 5903:127.0.0.1:5901 dieter-iot-test-lnx
(enter following on the real vnc client) 127.0.0.1:5903
Helpful link:
https://cat.pdx.edu/platforms/mac/remote-access/vnc-to-linux/
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