Using vino-server for remote connections - what to to when process crashed and no connection possible

Found the solution here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1017746 ... Assuming you have a machine running with user x logged in and vino-server not running use the following steps to start it: 1. ssh to that machine and authenticate as x 2. sudo -s to become root 3. export DISPLAY=:0.0 4. xhost + 5. exit from root shell using exit 6. export DISPLAY=:0.0 7. start vino-server using /usr/lib/vino/vino-server& ....