Kasm Docker#

Kasm Workspaces is a docker container streaming platform for delivering browser-based access to desktops, applications, and web services.

Kasm Desktop#

Docker#

This Image contains a browser-accessible Ubuntu Bionic Desktop with Chrome and Firefox installed.

docker run --rm -it --shm-size=512m -p 6901:6901 -e VNC_PW=password kasmweb/desktop:1.13.0

Screenshots#

https://www.kasmweb.com/assets/images/App_Launcher_v1.12_Dark.jpg

KasmVNC#

A modern open source VNC server.

Installation#

Debian/Ubuntu/Kali#

# Please choose the package for your distro here (under Assets):
# https://github.com/kasmtech/KasmVNC/releases
wget <package_url>

sudo apt-get install ./kasmvncserver_*.deb

# Add your user to the ssl-cert group
sudo addgroup $USER ssl-cert

# YOU MUST DISCONNECT AND RECONNECT FOR GROUP MEMBERSHIP CHANGE TO APPLY

# start KasmVNC, you will be prompted to create a KasmVNC user and select a desktop environment
vncserver

# Tail the logs
tail -f ~/.vnc/*.log

Screenshots#

https://www.kasmweb.com/assets/images/accroImageLight.webp

Postman#

This Image contains a browser-accessible version of Postman.

sudo docker run --rm -it --shm-size=512m -p 6901:6901 -e VNC_PW=password kasmweb/postman:1.13.0

Chrome#

This Image contains a browser-accessible version of Google Chrome.

sudo docker run --rm -it --shm-size=512m -p 6901:6901 -e VNC_PW=password kasmweb/chrome:1.13.0

Environment Variables#

  • LAUNCH_URL - The default URL the browser launches to when created.

  • APP_ARGS - Additional arguments to pass to the browser when launched.

  • KASM_RESTRICTED_FILE_CHOOSER - Confine “File Upload” and “File Save” dialogs to ~/Desktop. On by default.

Tips#

Game Curosr Mode

References#