Remote Ubuntu Desktop Without Installing

Goal:

Cofigure personal computer with Ubuntu system to be connected remotely.

Configuration in Ubuntu:

System version: Ubuntu 20.04.5 LTS

• Open setting -> Sharing
• Turn On Sharing button on the top of window
• Activate Screen Sharing
• Allow connections to control the screen
• Configrue a password

Check ip address:

• Open setting -> Network
• Remember the name of Ethernet which you are using.
• Open Ternimal:

ip a    #enter this command and find the ip address of your computer by Ethernet name

Connect to Ubuntu:

I am using MacBook Pro.

• Open Spotlight -> enter vnc://your_ip_address
• Click the remote connection software
• Enter password you created

Possible Problems: Incompitible to connect

Solution:

gsettings set org.gnome.Vino require-encryption false    #configure your ubuntu system with this line

Suggestion:

1. If your Ubuntu computer is using campus network and your another PC is using home network, before you connect to remote desktop you should connect to campus network using VPN.