Operating system: Setup Scientific Linux 6, Centos 6
Update system:
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yum update
Install base apps:
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yum install xorg-x11-apps
Install base desktop environment:
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yum groupinstall Desktop "Desktop Platform" "X Window System" "Internet Browser" "Graphical Administration Tools" Fonts
Install VNC server
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yum install vnc*
Edit VNC Server Config:
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nano /etc/sysconfig/vncservers
Update VNC Server settings - set display ID and resolution:
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VNCSERVERS="1:root"
VNCSERVERARGS[1]="-geometry 1280x1024 -nolisten tcp"
Set VNC root password:
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vncpasswd
Password:
Verify:
Enable VNC Server automatic startup:
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chkconfig vncserver on
Start VNC Server itself:
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service vncserver start