Remote Desktop
Tiger VNC
Nixpkgs has a package but no service.
The server component can be started using the vncserver
command.
To connect use the vncviewer
command.
x2go
X2go packaged in nixos as x2goclient
.
RDP
NixOS has first class support for XRDP server.
services.xserver.enable = true;
services.xserver.displayManager.sddm.enable = true;
services.xserver.desktopManager.plasma5.enable = true;
services.xrdp.enable = true;
services.xrdp.defaultWindowManager = "startplasma-x11";
services.xrdp.openFirewall = true;
(Source: Discourse Link, nixpkgs code)
Notice: You need to log out the user first on the remote machine, otherwise you'll get a black screen. (Source: Reddit )
freerdp
or remmina
can be used on the client side.
Guacamole
Not yet added to nixpkgs