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Ubuntu can control an OS X machine remotely, using the default Remmina Remote Desktop Client application.

Setting up the Mac to be Accessed Remotely

On the Mac:

Accessing the Mac From Ubuntu

On Ubuntu:

Your Mac's desktop should appear on your screen.

Other working clients

To work around authentication issues like "Unknown authentication scheme" or such, it may help to enter this in Terminal (or over SSH):

sudo /System/Library/CoreServices/RemoteManagement/ARDAgent.app/Contents/Resources/kickstart -verbose -activate -restart -agent -allowAccessFor -allUsers -privs -all -clientopts -setvnclegacy -vnclegacy yes -setvncpw -vncpw passwordYouWantToUse

Broken Clients

See Also


CategoryMac CategoryInternet

AppleRemoteDesktop (last edited 2012-08-09 10:35:39 by 212)