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--- atmos:citation:soft:vnc [2025/10/08 13:07] – ashley.vos
+++ atmos:citation:soft:vnc [2025/10/08 15:07] (current) – ashley.vos
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   - Type vncpasswd in PuTTY to create a password file in ~/.vnc
   - Email SCC, Derek Stinchfield <derek.stinchfield@und.edu> to start VNC using your own "Display Number" listed in the table at end of this Wiki page. (If you don't have one, add one to the table)
-  - Use VNC viewer to access the site. (May need to be downloaded). Name: RealVNC Viewer.
+  - Use VNC viewer to access the site. (May need to be downloaded). Name: Either TigerVNC or RealVNC Viewer. (Preference for Tiger, download latest version https://tigervnc.org/)
-    - Use new VNC password created in step 1. Then, login using personal ndus password.
+  - Make sure PuTTY is open and logged into (with NDUS identifiers)
+  - Open the VNC viewer and enter hostname (e.g. "littlestorm.atmos.und.edu:xx")
+    - Where "xx" is your display number.
+  - Use new VNC password created in step 1. Then, login using personal ndus password.
 * Simplified steps for future use after initial set up:
     - Activate UND vpn through Global Protect.
     - Open PuTTY and login.
-    - Open RealVNC Viewer and login.
+    - Open VNC Viewer, enter host name, and login.
 ===== Creating a VNC file on Remote Linux Computer =====