services:remote-access:rdesktop
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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// from a Linux computer, you can use the command // | + | To connect to a Windows computer through //Remote Desktop// from a Linux computer, you can use the command // |
Then run the xfreerdp command like this: | Then run the xfreerdp command like this: | ||
< | < | ||
- | dreger@smart:~> xfreerdp | + | 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. You can change this to any other resolution (e.g. 1200x900). If you want 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 '' |
- | dreger@smart: | + | |
- | </ | + | |
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- | The Windows computer which you want to connect to is the last parameter provided to //xfreerdp//. In this case, it is **term.imp.fu-berlin.de**. The option **--sec tls** enforces an encrypted connection. The **cliprdr** plugin in necessary in order to make cut' | + | |
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- | When the connection was successful, you should be prompted with the familiar Windows login screen where you can log in using your credentials from the Physics department. Don't forget to prepend your username with **FU-BERLIN\** in order to log in to the domain " | + | |
- | {{: | + | Upon pressing enter you will be prompted for your ZEDAT password in the terminal. |
===== Connecting from a MacOS X computer ===== | ===== Connecting from a MacOS X computer ===== |
services/remote-access/rdesktop.txt · Last modified: 2020/03/31 06:08 by ziehm