Questions tagged [rdesktop]

rdesktop is a Remote Desktop Protocol client for Windows Remote Desktop Services.

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How to change the screen resolution when using RDesktop?

How to change the screen resolution? I tried with this command: rdesktop But the screen does not appear large.
Thiago Rodrigues
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rdesktop gives ERROR: Failed to open display:

I have a .bash_aliases file with several aliases which I use to connect to Windows machines. The aliases are set up like this: rdesktop -d domain -u username -p password -k fr-be -g 1920x1024 -T Customer-SupportPC -a 24 IP Yesterday the connection…
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rdesktop, credSSP and kerberos

I have installed the program rdesktop with the command sudo apt-get install rdesktop I use rdesktop with the command rdesktop -a 32 192.168.0.38 with the error message Disconnected due to network error, retrying to reconnect for 70 minutes.…
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Is it possible for 2 users to work at the same time, one is connected remotely? And how to set it up?

I am running Xubuntu on my main PC at home. Is it possible for 2 users to work simultaneously on one computer, while one is physically in front of the computer, and another one is connected remotely from another Ubuntu PC? EDIT: Both users need a…
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rdesktop: windows server does not answer

I am trying to connect to a RDP Windows server. This configuration works fine in Windows. But not in Ubuntu. For whatever reason, when using rdesktop (or the remmina UI), the server does not respond. I haven't found any question here or elsewhere…
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Installing Linux on Wyse Cx0: minimal system needed

I got my hands on a couple of wyse thin clients Link to Thinclient(Wyse Cx0) I want to use them for RDP purpose. The original plan was to install Tinycore on them and to use Rdesktop to rdp to the server, but the latest rdesktop (1.7) on Tinycore…
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RDP-client with customizability

I need to connect from a Thin Client to a Windows server 2003, for a remote desktop session. The thin client will run Ubuntu 14, but I'll need a RDP-client that supports USB-passthrough, smart-card, local printing, keyboard type passthrough and…
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How to configure Rdesktop in Ubuntu with Unity?

In LXDE: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install xrdp vino vino-preferences echo lxsession -s Lubuntu -e LXDE > ~/.xsession With Unity 3D???
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Gateway Server in rdesktop

I know that Microsoft servers follow RDP 6.x and that somehow Remmina doesn't seem to support this. Is there a Remote Desktop Client around that will support TS connections?
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How do I run rdesktop in a new x session?

I use Ctrl-Alt-F1 through Ctrl-Alt-F6 for CLI and Ctrl-Alt-F7 for the Xsession. I would like to run rdesktop in fullscreen Ctrl-Alt-F8 so that I can switch between them. Is there a way to either run another xdm/xsession on Ctrl-Alt-F8 and form…
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I want to connect Windows Server

I want to connect to the Windows Server. I used Remmina and Rdesktop but both of them occur error. I think this error is about TLS. How can I solve that? please help me. Thanks Versions: Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS Windows Server 2012…
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How to create a desktop shortcut (launcher) for "rdeskop" that is able to receive parameters like remote server Ip address?

I have installed "rdesktop" on my Ubuntu and use it to connect to and manage my Microsoft Windows Servers running Remote Desktop Services. I run it from the linux terminal and pass necessary arguments like screen size or remote server's IP or name…
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How to fix name resolution issue after an update to Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client on an Ubuntu?

I am running Ubuntu 16.04 and used to connect to a remote desktop using the following command line: rdesktop -u username -g 90% MachineName.DepartmentName.StateName.edu of course after connecting through Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client.…
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Front-end for rdesktop

rdesktop is a powerful tool, that works amazingly well. It's just now, for normal people it's not really easy to teach that the user has to enter a long command in the terminal. That's why I was wondering how to make such a powerful tool easy to…
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rdesktop full screen not centered, everything leaning to right

I'm helping a friend set up Remote Desktop Connection on Linux, so that he could connect to his PC at work. But he's not that familiar with Linux and I'm trying to help him out. I tried making the whole thing as simple as possible. I've set up a…
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