How to start Teamviewer or any program before login
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Teamviewer version 8 (which just came out) has the option to run as daemon which makes it start automatically when Ubuntu is booting (see the 'Special note for our Linux users' on the Teamviewer site.
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Updated on September 18, 2022Comments
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Sitoplex about 1 year
Teamviewer is a remote desktop application, it doesn't have to be this one, I'd be interested to know the following for any remote desktop application like VNC or RDP.
I added a "Startup script" to run Teamviewer automatically but it only runs when I log in.
Is there a way to run such a program before any log in, so that the login can be done remotely?
Many thanks!
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Uri Herrera about 11 yearsHave you tried SSH instead?.
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Sitoplex about 11 yearsSSHD is running as a system service and it is working, you can even forward the windows with: ssh -X user@host but this is not a not a remote desktop, you cannot control remotely the mouse of the system and see what is shown on the computer. Any idea? You
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Sitoplex about 11 yearsThis program needs to capture the user interface and interaction. How can you install any remote desktop to run before the user login?