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Questions tagged [xrdp]

xrdp is a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Server.

xrdp uses the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to present a graphical login to a remote client.

xrdp can connect to a VNC server (VNC->RDP bridge) or to another RDP server.

Microsoft Windows users can connect to a system running xrdp without installing additional software.

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Slow Ubuntu Remote Desktop using xrdp

I have created an azure virtual machine with the following specifications: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS F16s_v2 Standard (16 vCPU and 32 GiB RAM) SSD unit Since I need to connect via Remote Desktop, I followed this guide to install xfce and xrdp. Once…
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How do I enable audio in a xrdp session

I'm connecting to a remote device running ubuntu 22.04 + kde + xrdp. My understanding is that, to get audio forwarded through rdp, I need to install a pulseaudio plugin for xrdp. So far I've tried: build & install pulseaudio-module-xrdp from…
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Remote Desktop can't connect to Hyper-V Ubuntu v22.04 guest

My host system is Win 11 Pro with Hyper-V enabled, also using "Enhanced session mode". I have a few Ubuntu versions installed manually (I downloaded the ISO and ran install), but they always have issues. So this time I used Quick Create and the…
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Terminal in XRDP session. Solve 'Authorization required, but no authorization protocol specified'?

There was a similar question, but it was about Cygwin. My question is RDP. I set up XRDP on a Linux computer and used Windows' Remote Desktop Connection to connect to it. Inside of the RDP window, I opened the terminal, and typed sudo nautilus to…
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Web browsers (Chromium & Firefox) fail to open in xfce over rdp

I've been attempting to open a web browser on my server with xfce4 over rdp. I've tried chromium and firefox and neither even give an error when opening by clicking on them. I'm using Ubuntu Server 22.04 with xfce4 and xrdp installed. When running…
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Linux incoming XRDP connection locks local login until reboot

I have a machine running Almalinux. I can remotely connect to it via XRDP (windows client). However, after disconnecting, it's impossible for someone sitting at the machine to login until they reboot the machine. What could be causing this?
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Is it possible to set a mac running MacOS Big Sur as a RDP (remote desktop protocol) host / server?

Question : Is it possible to set a mac running MacOS Big Sur as a RDP (remote desktop protocol) host / server ? To be clear im looking for a Mac to Mac RDP solution not a Mac to Windows RDP, or Mac to Mac VNC / ARD solution. Any suggestions…
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xrdp only showing blue-green background screen after login

I have an RPi 4 on which I installed xrdp to connect to it via MS Remote Desktop. But after login with the pi's username and the password, the grey login window disappeares and leaves me with the blue-greenish background. Before login: After…
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xfce instantly terminates if I set scale to 2, giving Segmentation fault

I have a headless ubuntu, I've tried this with official Canonical Azure image and also with official Canonical docker image. The result exactly the same. I've installed xfce and xrdp and xorgxrdp. I can successfully create a remoted xrdp session…
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Can not set Display scale to 2 on Ubuntu using xfce and xrdp

I have an Ubuntu 22.04 in the cloud, with no physical graphic card. I have successfully installed xfce4 and xrdp. I am connecting to it from my Windows 11 home machine using Windows RDP client, mstsc. My home Windows machine has 4K monitor, and…
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How do you block Copy/paste between Linux XRDP server and Windows RDP client?

We're allowing users to open xrdp sessions with Windows as client, and Linux as the xrdp server. My requirement is to eliminate the copy pasting going on through this to comply with policies. If it were Windows -> Windows then you set up a GPO...…
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Can't open applications on Ubuntu with XRDP from Windows

I have installed XRDP onto an Ubuntu Server system, and I am able to log in. After connecting, I get this (which might be useful to help describe the problem.) I then log in using my credentials (jacklyn + my password), and get a normal looking…
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Getting NVidia drivers and xrdp to play together on Docker on Ubuntu 20.04 and Windows Remote Desktop

If I look around the internet, pages like this one sort-of describe how to get NVidia drivers to work with xrdp, but the information is scattered and difficult to follow what exactly should be done. So, it would be nice if there was a simple…
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XRDP clipboard to allow copying only text

I am setting up RDP to login to a Linux instance from windows instance. I am trying to restrict the clipboard in XRDP to copy only text but not files, Please help me with the options available. The cliprdr either allows copying files/text/zip files…
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Mounting SMB network storage using CIFS when user logs in without sudo and credentials file?

I have a Linux sever (Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS) that will be used for developing Linux-oriented software. Using Kerebros + PAM each user can log into the server via SSH/xRDP using their AD credentials (also available on any Windows system we have on…
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