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Add this Image Builder Component to enable a Graphical User Interface (GUI) for Ubuntu 22.04 and 24.04. It uses the lightweight Xfce desktop environment, optimized for cloud deployments. Connect to your instance via RDP.
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Ubuntu GUI Image Builder Component
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Add a GUI Component for Ubuntu
Enable a fully functional desktop environment for remote access by adding this Image Builder Component to your Ubuntu 22.04 or 24.04 image. It includes a minimal Xfce GUI setup and supports RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) access.
Once deployed, connect using the instance's public IP address. The component creates a user named "rdpuser", with your AWS Account ID set as the default password. Use this account to log in via RDP.
This component is designed to be lightweight, installing only the essentials for a clean and efficient GUI experience.
"Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and low on system resources, while still being visually appealing and user-friendly." - xfce.org
Key Features:
- Lightweight Xfce GUI ideal for low-resource and cloud-based virtual machines.
- Access your instance using RDP with the user "rdpuser".
- Use your AWS Account ID as the initial password for "rdpuser" and RDP.
- Minimal package installation to ensure a small image footprint.
For further assistance, contact our expert cloud team via email at support@silverlining.cloud or through live chat on our website . Detailed documentation for this image is available here: https://www.silverlining.cloud/docs/aws/ubuntu-gui-component .
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Highlights
- A lightweight image builder component for Ubuntu 22 and Ubuntu 24, implementing a minimal XFCE4 desktop environment.
- Easily connect to the GUI using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). Log in with the username "rdpuser" and use your AWS Account ID as the password.
- Configured and supported by the SilverLining.Cloud team. Contact us via live chat on our website or email us at support@silverlining.cloud
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Ubuntu with GUI Image Builder Component
Supported services:
- Amazon EC2 Image Builder
EC2 Image Builder Component
EC2 Image Builder is a fully managed AWS service. It automates creation, management, and deployment of custom, secure, and up-to-date server images. After procurement, use the EC2 Image Builder console/API to include this third-party component in golden images for future EC2 instances.
Version release notes
This initial version provides a preconfigured Image Builder Component to add a Graphical User Interface (GUI) with a desktop environment to your image.
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Usage instructions
Click here for detailed usage instructions with tutorials, screenshots, and troubleshooting tips. #### Default Credentials for GUI connection: - Username: rdpuser - Computer Name: Public IPv4 address of your EC2 instance (e.g., 35.173.131.168) - Password: Your AWS Account ID #### Connect with RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol): 1. Launch your RDP client software on your local machine. 2. Connect using the public IP address of your instance, on port 3389. 3. When prompted, enter the username (ubuntu) and the password (your Instance ID). When connecting with Windows Remote Desktop Connection, go to 'More Options' and select 'Allow me to save credentials.' This is the only way the app will prompt you to enter a password. If you encounter any issues or have additional questions, please refer to our documentation or reach out to our support team.**
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