If you're looking for a quick and easy way to set up a Linux VNC desktop using Docker on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), you're in the right place. Follow these simple steps to get started.
- Google Account
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Go to Google Cloud Console.
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Activate the Cloud Shell by clicking on the terminal icon in the top right corner.
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Paste the following command in the Cloud Shell terminal:
docker run -p 8080:80 dorowu/ubuntu-desktop-lxde-vnc
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Press Enter to run the command. This will launch a Linux VNC desktop Docker container.
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After the code has executed, click on "Web Preview" in the Cloud Shell toolbar.
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Select "Preview on port 8080" from the dropdown.
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You're done! Access your Linux VNC desktop by navigating to the provided URL in your web browser.
Feel free to customize and explore the Docker image for additional configurations.
Happy coding!