services:remote-access:rdesktop
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services:remote-access:rdesktop [2013/07/16 11:23] – [Connecting from a MacOS X computer] glaubitz | services:remote-access:rdesktop [2020/02/03 09:14] – Update commandline xfreerdp docs behrmj87 | ||
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Again, click // | Again, click // | ||
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+ | **If the connection was unsuccessful then try connecting using just your // | ||
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===== Connecting from a Linux computer using the command line ===== | ===== Connecting from a Linux computer using the command line ===== | ||
- | To connect to a Windows computer through //Remote Desktop// | + | To connect to a Windows computer through //Remote Desktop// from a Linux computer, you can use the command //xfreerdp// which is readily available on the Linux computers at the department. If you want to use xfreerdp |
- | Then run the rdesktop | + | Then run the xfreerdp |
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- | glaubitz@z6:~> rdesktop | + | xfreerdp /d:FU-BERLIN /v:term.imp.fu-berlin.de |
</ | </ | ||
- | The number after the option **a** specifies the color depth in bits while the two numbers after the **g** option specify the resolution to be used for the connection. If you would like to connect to Windows computer in full screen, use the option **f** instead, thus: | + | This will scale the Window size dynamically, |
- | < | + | The Windows computer which you want to connect to is the parameter provided to via '' |
- | glaubitz@z6: | + | |
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- | The Windows computer which you want to connect to is the last parameter provided to //rdesktop//. In this case, it is **term.imp.fu-berlin.de**. | + | |
- | When the connection was successful, | + | Upon pressing enter you will be prompted |
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===== Connecting from a MacOS X computer ===== | ===== Connecting from a MacOS X computer ===== | ||
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To start the software, open **Finder** and navigate to your // | To start the software, open **Finder** and navigate to your // | ||
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Double-clicking " | Double-clicking " | ||
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+ | Type the name of the Windows computer to connect to, **term.imp.fu-berlin.de** in this case, and click // | ||
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services/remote-access/rdesktop.txt · Last modified: 2020/03/31 06:08 by ziehm