diff --git a/vncstart.sh b/vncstart.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Start an x11vnc server on display :0 at port 5183, with password auth and continue running after client disconnects
+x11vnc -display :0 -forever -loop -noxdamage -repeat -rfbauth ~/.vnc/passwd -rfbport 5183 -shared
diff --git a/x11vnc.service b/x11vnc.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=run x11vnc as a service
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+User=sasha
+WorkingDirectory=/home/sasha
+ExecStart=sh /home/sasha/vncstart.sh
+ExecStop=killall x11vnc
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=graphical.target