Install x11vnc as service on Ubuntu 20.04

Install x11vnc as service on Ubuntu 20.04

2022, Jun 03    

Install x11vnc

sudo apt-get install x11vnc

Add service on systemd

sudo nano /lib/systemd/system/x11vnc.service

Add this file

[Unit]

Description=x11vnc service

After=display-manager.service network.target syslog.target

[Service]

Type=simple

ExecStart=/usr/bin/x11vnc -forever -display :0 -auth guess -passwd YOURPASSWD

ExecStop=/usr/bin/killall x11vnc

Restart=on-failure

[Install]

WantedBy=multi-user.target

Reload service on systemd daemon

systemctl daemon-reload

Enable x11vnc services

systemctl enable x11vnc.service

Start x11vnc services

systemctl start x11vnc.service

Check status x11vnc service

systemctl status x11vnc.service