Remote Desktop - Revision history

M at 19:20, 18 July 2020

2020-07-18T19:20:07Z

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	=== ~~Older~~ Windows~~-based~~ RDP ===		=== Connect to Windows via linux using RDP ===

	* Enable Remote Desktop on the target computer. Search for "Allow remote desktop", it's in the system properties somewhere. Turn off the checkbox for "require network auth" or whatever, so you can use u/p.		* Enable Remote Desktop on the target computer. Search for "Allow remote desktop", it's in the system properties somewhere. Turn off the checkbox for "require network auth" or whatever, so you can use u/p.

2020-07-18T19:19:34Z

Ubuntu-to-Ubuntu

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	~~=== Ubuntu-to-Ubuntu ===~~

	~~Everything is brought together under [mh-ubuntu-settings] Ubuntu Settings > Sharing.~~

	~~The packages it needs underneath are:~~
	~~sudo apt-get install vino # VNC server; RESTART GNOME after installation~~
	~~sudo apt-get install remina # VNC client~~

	Ubuntu screwed the pooch on vino-server config, wtf you idiots. It's just some fucking app with no systemd support. Well fuck if I'm jumping hoops when the next LTS release is weeks away. Fuck you ubuntu. Just run the god damned thing directly

	~~# allow local connections~~
	~~gsettings set org.gnome.Vino network-interface lo~~

	~~# see all settings~~
	~~gsettings list-keys org.gnome.Vino~~

	~~# run the fucker~~
	~~/usr/lib/vino/vino-server &~~

	~~Consider other VNC servers instead that allow startup on boot?~~

	=== Older Windows-based RDP ===		=== Older Windows-based RDP ===

2020-06-08T21:04:45Z

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	=== Ubuntu-to-Ubuntu ===		=== Ubuntu-to-Ubuntu ===

	Everything is brought together under Ubuntu Settings > Sharing.		Everything is brought together under [mh-ubuntu-settings] Ubuntu Settings > Sharing.

	The packages it needs underneath are:		The packages it needs underneath are:
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	sudo apt-get install remina # VNC client		sudo apt-get install remina # VNC client

	~~Use mh~~-ubuntu-settings ~~to get started, it's pretty easy~~.		Ubuntu screwed the pooch on vino-server config, wtf you idiots. It's just some fucking app with no systemd support. Well fuck if I'm jumping hoops when the next LTS release is weeks away. Fuck you ubuntu. Just run the god damned thing directly

			# allow local connections
			gsettings set org.gnome.Vino network-interface lo

			# see all settings
			gsettings list-keys org.gnome.Vino

			# run the fucker
			/usr/lib/vino/vino-server &

			Consider other VNC servers instead that allow startup on boot?

	=== Older Windows-based RDP ===		=== Older Windows-based RDP ===

2020-06-08T18:45:19Z

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	The packages it needs underneath are:		The packages it needs underneath are:
	sudo apt-get install vino # VNC server		sudo apt-get install vino # VNC server; RESTART GNOME after installation
	sudo apt-get install remina # VNC client		sudo apt-get install remina # VNC client

2020-06-08T18:26:21Z

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	=== Ubuntu-to-Ubuntu ====		=== Ubuntu-to-Ubuntu ===

	Everything is brought together under Ubuntu Settings > Sharing.		Everything is brought together under Ubuntu Settings > Sharing.

2020-06-08T18:26:12Z

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			=== Ubuntu-to-Ubuntu ====

			Everything is brought together under Ubuntu Settings > Sharing.

			The packages it needs underneath are:
			sudo apt-get install vino # VNC server
			sudo apt-get install remina # VNC client

			Use mh-ubuntu-settings to get started, it's pretty easy.

			=== Older Windows-based RDP ===

	* Enable Remote Desktop on the target computer. Search for "Allow remote desktop", it's in the system properties somewhere. Turn off the checkbox for "require network auth" or whatever, so you can use u/p.		* Enable Remote Desktop on the target computer. Search for "Allow remote desktop", it's in the system properties somewhere. Turn off the checkbox for "require network auth" or whatever, so you can use u/p.
	* You may need to initially remote in to the box via Windows, to allow access from the host and to initialize it.		* You may need to initially remote in to the box via Windows, to allow access from the host and to initialize it.

2018-05-14T13:40:20Z

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	* Enable Remote Desktop on the target computer. Search for "Allow remote desktop", it's in the system properties somewhere. Turn off the checkbox for "require network auth" or whatever, so you can use u/p.		* Enable Remote Desktop on the target computer. Search for "Allow remote desktop", it's in the system properties somewhere. Turn off the checkbox for "require network auth" or whatever, so you can use u/p.
			* You may need to initially remote in to the box via Windows, to allow access from the host and to initialize it.
	* Install and use rdesktop; on ubuntu:		* Install and use rdesktop; on ubuntu:

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	rdesktop hostname.com -g 100% -u admin -p 12345		rdesktop hostname.com -g 100% -u admin -p 12345

			* You can actually use AD to authenticate, via kinit. Once you run this, you won't need a password:
			kinit -f #FULL@DOMAIN.NAME#

2018-02-13T20:38:07Z

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	~~You must enable~~ Remote Desktop on the target computer.		* Enable Remote Desktop on the target computer. Search for "Allow remote desktop", it's in the system properties somewhere. Turn off the checkbox for "require network auth" or whatever, so you can use u/p.
			* Install and use rdesktop; on ubuntu:

	~~Search for "Allow remote desktop", it's in the system properties somewhere.~~ ~~Turn off the checkbox for "require network auth" or whatever, so you can use u/p.~~		sudo apt install rdesktop

	~~Then you can use rdesktop on ubuntu~~. -g lets you match the host, easy way to 4k!		* Run it. -g lets you match the host, easy way to 4k! WARNING: it eats Windows key, you have two options:
			** Ctrl-Alt-Enter should toggle you out of full screen
	WARNING: it eats Windows key, you have to use Power > Disconnect to get out!		** use Power > Disconnect to get out
			** NOTE you MAY be able to hit Win-Enter before it's stolen but not once you're in the session.

	rdesktop hostname.com -g 100% -u admin -p 12345		rdesktop hostname.com -g 100% -u admin -p 12345

2018-02-13T20:27:54Z

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	Search for "Allow remote desktop", it's in the system properties somewhere. Turn off the checkbox for "require network auth" or whatever, so you can use u/p.		Search for "Allow remote desktop", it's in the system properties somewhere. Turn off the checkbox for "require network auth" or whatever, so you can use u/p.

	Then you can use rdesktop on ubuntu. ~~F U windows~~.		Then you can use rdesktop on ubuntu. -g lets you match the host, easy way to 4k!

			WARNING: it eats Windows key, you have to use Power > Disconnect to get out!

			rdesktop hostname.com -g 100% -u admin -p 12345

2018-02-13T20:13:00Z

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	You must enable Remote Desktop on the target computer.		You must enable Remote Desktop on the target computer.

	Search for "Allow remote desktop", it's in the system properties somewhere.		Search for "Allow remote desktop", it's in the system properties somewhere. Turn off the checkbox for "require network auth" or whatever, so you can use u/p.

	Then you can use rdesktop on ubuntu. F U windows.		Then you can use rdesktop on ubuntu. F U windows.