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How to remotely access Ubuntu Server via RDP through a web browser

While this isn’t required for what I’m doing. It would be pretty cool to achieve. Right now I can access my computer running Ubuntu Server remotely from any Windows PC via Xrdp. I want to take this a ...
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Configuration Issues with XRDP and Gnome on Debian 11 server

I have a light duty Debian 11 (Bullseye) server. It will mostly be a file server when ready. I had installed XRDP so I can connect to and manage it from my Win10 machine when working with the UI would ...
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linux mint xrdp xfce : X server already running on display :10.0

I'm on Linux Mint 21, xfce version. I setup xrdp with basic command : apt install xrdp I have an /etc/xrdp/startvm.sh configuration like that : #/bin/sh startxfce4 >> ~/xrdp.log When I connect ...
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Unable to remote to VM instance with Oracle Linux 8.6 and XRDP using Remote Desktop Connection

I created a VM instance on Oracle Cloud, using Oracle Linux 8.6. I added TCP 3389 port in VCN on OCI before installing GUI. I want to install GUI and allow RDP connection to VM instance, so I ...
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No more xrdp access after latest upgrade on Debian Bookworm

On my server I run a recent installation of Debian testing (Bookworm, 5.16.0-6-amd64), which I upgraded today. After upgrading all packages I can no longer Win-RDP into the box. Sesman connects fine ...
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Speed-optimization of Xrdp server connection when connected via SSH tunnel

I've established a connection to a server based on port-forwarded local Xrdp, through an SSH tunnel. If my understanding is correct, then I could illustrate such network as follows: ╷────<──...
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CentOS: Admin user on xrdp session can't do admin

I'm running a Rocky Linux 8.4 workstation with GNOME and MATE desktops, but I've seen the same problem on CentOS 7.9... When I log into the machine on the local display, I can do things like ...
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Unable to RDP from Windows 10 to Debian 10

I have a Vultr VPS running Debian 10. It's a newly created instance with no firewall. I have installed xfce and xrdp but I am unable to connect to this machine from Windows 10 PC via RDP. First I ...
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xrdp fails to start on Ubuntu 20.04, firewall inactive - how do I fix this?

I'm trying to connect to a Hyper-V instance of Ubuntu 20.04 via RDP. I've installed xrdp, but it won't start: systemd[1]: Starting xrdp daemon... xrdp[1906]: (1906)(140210881615680)[INFO ] address [...
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Remote Desktop can't connect to CentOS 7, flashing blue screen

I have someone trying to connect to a CenOS 7 server via Windows Remote Desktop (based on the instructions here: https://www.itzgeek.com/how-tos/linux/centos-how-tos/install-xrdp-remote-desktop-to-...
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xrdp not connecting on centos 8, how to fix that?

I have used below steps on my cloud machine. Allowed all ports on azure machine(No security for testing). Installed GUI. sudo dnf groupinstall "Server with GUI" installed xrdp and vnc. ...
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How best to connect a Windows 10 laptop to a RHEL 8 virtual machine?

I use a Windows 10 PC to log into and work on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 system every day. I have been using xpra to talk to it. Xpra dies every few minutes for a few seconds. Very irritating. I'...
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CentOS 8 - XRDP cannot login for the second time

Somehow I cannot connect with RDP for the second time to CentOS 8 running xRDP. I tried changing KillDisconnected in sesman.ini to true without success. I Use xrdp with the following settings: /etc/...
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CentOS 8 syslog entrys for xrdp & mariadb

I recently took a look into my syslog /var/log/messages and noticed two repeating entries that I don't understand: The log is full (and I mean full) of: xrdp[959]: [INFO ] Socket 12: AF_INET ...
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xRDP fails on Ubuntu Server 20.04 in Oracle Cloud VM instance and ubuntu-desktop installed

I am running into a problem where xRDP fails to respond to any RDP requests sent to a VM instance running in OCP under Ubuntu Server 20.04 with GNOME GUI installed (via sudo tasksel install ubuntu-...
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XRDP same user multiple session

I'm trying to make XRDP work with multiple sessions on my linux mint server. Right now, i can connect only if there are no other session running on the system (I had to disable autologin). I don't ...
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Unable to install xrdp on CentOS 7.6 [duplicate]

I'm a bit of a novice Linux user and I'm trying to prepare a CentOS VM through Azure. I have it built and can operate on it through the serial console on the Azure portal. I've installed GNOME and ...
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How to interpret this yum dependency error?

I'm trying to install XRDP and I'm hitting the following: [root@box ~]# yum -y install xrdp Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, langpacks Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base: centos....
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tigerVNC and XRDP are causing android studio GUI windows to be whited out

So, I recently deployed an Appium server on a physical dl320 so we can automate our mobile app development. I am using an older version of KVM that only allows one console connection at a time. This ...
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Issues with expired passwords using XRDP in CentOS

I am running a series of docker containers running an xfce desktop which can only be accessed via xrdp. I set password restrictions and expired the current passwords of all users expecting to get a ...
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needrestart keeps restarting some failed services

I get this message in logs: Jan 16 06:01:02 examplehost systemd[1]: xrdp-sesman.service: Unit entered failed state. This may stem from the fact that I disconnected from xrdp session without logging ...
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Multiple users and multiple VPN

I've been trying for the last few days to accomplish the following task: I need to create a multi user environment for more than 5 users simultaneously and each user needs it's own different ip, but ...
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How to tunnel remote desktop through ssh to connect a linux box from windows pc?

I want to connect to a Linux box from Windows pc remotely. But I want the session to be encrypted. Since VNC free version and Windows Remote Desktop (RDP) don't support encryption, I am looking for ...
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XRDP and VNC freezes Debian 9 VM on VMware ESXi

I've installed Debian 9.3 stable on a VM in ESXi 6.5.0d. I'm running XFCE 4 as the desktop environment and have XRDP installed. I'm using the default configuration with exception of setting the ...
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Issue getting XRDP to authenticate via LDAP

I've got a configuration where I've got a corporate active directory that contains usernames and passwords that is used for authentication. I stand up my own cloud resources, in my case Linux RHEL 7 ...
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Kill defunct xrdp session --- xrdp users cannot log on

user cannot connect to server over xrdp tested using linux remoted desktop client, as well as windows remote desktop client error messages is "error: problem connecting" /var/log/sesman.log shows ...
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VNC: one session per user, recoverable

I know how to use VNC as a single user to see what's on the screen (possibly even the login screen, out of the Window Manager). If the vnc server crashes, no big deal, launch it again, restart your ...
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ffmpeg with x11grab results in black screen in vlc playback

I've installed ffmpeg on an AWS instance and have been unsuccessfuly trying to record an X session, to which I've connected over x11rdp, with the client being Microsoft Remote Desktop. Here's the ...
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X11rdp/xrdp with aad-login -> pam authentication fails (xrdp_mm_process_login_response: login failed)

We are implementing a solution that allows users to login via aad-login (Azure Active Directory login) following this guide: https://github.com/bureado/aad-login Everything works fine - I can login ...
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How to enable login as root on xrdp with centos and GNOME?

Was wondering if anyone knows how to enable root login on xrdp with GNOME and centos 6? Below is my config for /etc/xrdp/xrdp.ini [globals] bitmap_cache=yes bitmap_compression=yes port=3389 ...
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How to find disconnected xrdp sessions?

I have a Xubuntu 14.04 Server here that runs xrdp to have a couple of users connect to it. Now there's one problem: users who access this server via RDP from Windows thin clients often use the "X" to ...
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