How to configure a RHEL to allow remote access to Gnome Desktop using SSH X11 Forwarding?

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Issue

  • How do I configure Gnome Desktop to allow remote access using an SSH/X11 connection by using Xephyr?
  • I would like to connect to a RHEL Gnome desktop but I am unable to use VNC.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • SSH with X11 forwarding
  • GDM
  • Xephyr

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