EOL (End Of Life)
This template is no longer available for creating new Cloud Servers.
Features
This image is a Ubuntu 12.04 installation configured to be used as a virtual Desktop PC with a graphic interface via the NoMachine client which can be downloaded free of charge for your own operating system from:
https://www.nomachine.com/download.
There are productivity applications including OpenOffice, Gimp, Inkscape, Audacity and Adobe Reader.
You can use the Firefox browser with the Adobe Flash plugin.
Access
It can be accessed through SSH with the root username and the relevant password.
It can be accessed via the
NoMachine client with the username vdesktop and the password for the root username. You can change the password afterwards.
Features
The Ubuntu Virtual Desktops are provided with the following applications and software already installed:
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Gnome - graphic desktop environment |
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OpenOffice - an office suite for editing text, spreadsheet, design, database and presentation files |
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Gimp - application for editing and creating images |
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Inkscape - vector design application |
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Scribus - Desktop Publishing application |
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Audacity - Software for editing audio files |
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AdobeFlash - for viewing Flash animations |
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Adobe AIR - environment for running Adobe AIR desktop applications |
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Adobe Reader - PDF file viewer |
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NoMachine - for implementing Terminal server systems in Linux |
Setup
The Template has an active iptables firewall that is configured to only accept SSH (port 22) connections and is also used for connections via the NoMachine client.
Template version
1.2
Changelog
Latest update for this Template, from now onwards in EOL.