Software and/or protocols allowing a user to access the graphical desktop on a system from a remote computer. Common protocols are RDP from Microsoft, and RFB (used by VNC).
Questions tagged [remote-desktop]
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What is a secure way to access a PC remotely?
I have been recently on the task of securing a connection to a home PC from a remote tablet to access it as a remote desktop. The tablet will be connecting from various IP addresses.
Where my concerns lie is in the security of this setup. For…

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Only allow remote desktop to connect when password is correct - Windows Server 2016
Whenever I connect to my VPS, when the wrong credentials are placed in, I am still able to connect but I am directed to a login screen.
This can bring up some potential Bruteforce issue so I would like to only allow connection when credentials are…

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How to use remote app on local computer
Hi is there any way that I can use any remote app on my local computer Using RDP, CLI, web browser or in any other way, I don't want to access remote PC directly I just want to access the Application, so that the application display on my Local…

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Is it possible to control the system only from remote connection using VNC Server?
I have a Linux computer with VNC server running in it. When I connect to that computer remotely from another computer using a Remote Desktop Viewing application, the main computer display is still visible and any person can control it.
How can I…

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Java application in RDP window deploys to host PC
I am working with a web application that deploys java components to the client desktop. Those java apps then run on the client desktop to perform various functions. When using this web application inside a remote desktop session at a client it is…

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Windows Server: How to start program that will survive logoff
I need to execute a long running script (bat, powershell, whatever) on my server from an interactive RDP session and logoff the RDP session while the script keeps running.
How do I do ?
A bonus would be to be able to reclaim the command line console…

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Windows 2012 R2 Builtin/Remote desktop users AD group not working
Windows Server 2012 Remote Desktop Users AD Group Not Working
Hi I have a query on the answer given for the question in the above link
I have added users to builtin "Remote Desktop Users" in Active directory. But the users are not able to login…

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Can't RDP Into EC2 After Running Systems Manger Command
I ran a very simple powershell script (setting up odbc) on a bunch of EC2 instances using AWS Systems Manager. The script worked but now I am unable to RDP into any of the instances.
I have tried start/stop/reboot, as well as running the…

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Sharing folders with X2Go?
I just started using x2go to establish a remote desktop connection between two Debian 10 machines and discovered the neat file-sharing functionality of the x2goclient (Session Preferences > Shared Folders). I shared a local, client-side folder and…

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Problems with RDC into Win2008 Server
I'm having the same problem with a variety of new machines that I have built.
When I RDC into the machine, the display does not update correctly. I get partial images, or refreshes only every 20-30 seconds. It is completely unusable. Eventually, it…

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AnyDesk TCP tunnelling port "closed" since Windows 10 2004
I connect to my company computer via AnyDesk. I have set up a TCP tunnel from local port 11111 to remote port 22, to have an SSH connection to the remote machine.
This stopped working since I installed Windows 10 2004 and WSL 2 on the client, a few…

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Windows 10 machine unresponsive to remote login after presumed and confirmed reboots
Edit: May 5 2020 11:30 EDT (New York) time:
When I regained remote access, the software upgrade that I thought had caused the problem started (or restarted) and required a reboot. Luckily this happened while I was available, and I restarted…

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Accessing Remote Desktop through VPN on Windows Server 2012 r2
We have 2 networks at my current workplace - an administrative network everyone uses and a "lab" network which only engineers, scientists, and developers use. I have control over all servers and PCs on the lab network using Active Directory. Due…

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Direct Access - managing computer clients with Remote Desktop
I have a Direct Access configured, with IP-HTTPS , where all trafic is routing over IP-HTTPS. I have opened on the Firewall 443 port. My clients and servers doesn't have ipv6 public ip.
I have configured one of our station as management server. I…
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SBS 2008, installing updates 3 of 5, for 6 hours?
I've got a Small Business Server 2008, which I sent to restart, via Windows Update, at about 3pm GMT, it's now 8:30pm and it is still showing Installing updates 3 of 5.
I think that it may have stalled or is simply stuck, I can connect the machine…

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