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Enable VNC Server on Kali Remotely
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fix-kali-vnc.sh
#!/bin/sh
systemctl disable xrdp.service
mkdir /root/.config/autostart
touch /root/.config/autostart/vino-server.desktop
echo "[Desktop Entry]" >> /root/.config/autostart/vino-server.desktop
echo "Type=Application" >> /root/.config/autostart/vino-server.desktop
echo "Name=Vino VNC server" >> /root/.config/autostart/vino-server.desktop
echo "Exec=/usr/lib/vino/vino-server" >> /root/.config/autostart/vino-server.desktop
echo "NoDisplay=true" >> /root/.config/autostart/vino-server.desktop
dbus-launch gsettings set org.gnome.Vino require-encryption false
dbus-launch gsettings set org.gnome.Vino prompt-enabled false
dbus-launch gsettings set org.gnome.Vino notify-on-connect false
dbus-launch gsettings set org.gnome.Vino authentication-methods "['vnc']"
dbus-launch gsettings set org.gnome.Vino vnc-password $(echo -n "password"|base64)
dbus-launch gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.lockdown disable-user-switching true
dbus-launch gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.lockdown disable-lock-screen true
dbus-launch gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.lockdown disable-log-out true
dbus-launch gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface enable-animations false
dbus-launch gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.session session-name gnome
sed -i 's/# AutomaticLoginEnable = true/ AutomaticLoginEnable = true/g' /etc/gdm3/daemon.conf
sed -i 's/# AutomaticLogin = root/ AutomaticLogin = root/g' /etc/gdm3/daemon.conf
reboot
exit 0
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graythang commented Aug 29, 2018

finding this saved me a ton of time. Thanks for sharing

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feflores commented Sep 21, 2018

Hi , when i try to run this i got the following

root@errants:~# ./fix-kali-vnc.sh
Failed to disable unit: Unit file xrdp.service does not exist.
mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/root/.config/autostart’: File exists
No such schema “org.gnome.Vino”
No such schema “org.gnome.Vino”
No such schema “org.gnome.Vino”
No such schema “org.gnome.Vino”
No such schema “org.gnome.Vino”

Any ideas?

Thanks in advance

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