Enable desktop experience & RDP for CentOS 7 VM in GCP
Reference: https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/microsoft_azure_guide/2015/01/05/how-to-enable-desktop-experience-and-enable-rdp-for-a-centos-7-vm-on-microsoft-azure/
Script
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#!/bin/sh
#Install EPEL and nux Desktop repository rpms
rpm -Uvh http://li.nux.ro/download/nux/dextop/el7/x86_64/nux-dextop-release-0-1.el7.nux.noarch.rpm
#Install GNOME desktop to get the graphical user interface
yum -y groupinstall “GNOME Desktop” “Graphical Administration Tools”
#command to change the reboot from CLI to GUI
ln -sf /lib/systemd/system/runlevel5.target /etc/systemd/system/default.target
#Install the xrdp
yum -y install xrdp tigervnc-server
#start the xrdp service
systemctl start xrdp.service
#enable the xrdp service
systemctl enable xrdp.service
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