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rdesktop allows remote access to windows remote desktop servers from unix. This is identical functionally to Windows Remote Desktop Client (mstc)
- Software homepage
- http://www.rdesktop.org/
- Software availability
- most unix systems, source code available
- Other related software
- samba, cygwin
- command to type to run
- rdesktop some_windows_server &
- rdesktop -f some_windows_server &
- full screen
- rdesktop -g 900x700 -r disk:h=`pwd` some_windows_server &
- partial screen, also connect current directory remotely
- View online documentation
- man rdesktop
- Connect to "Harris Lab" remotely
- This functionality has been disabled due to licensing restrictions.
If you are trying to access this from outside the campus you'll have to use the "UCF VPN". The information for VPN can be found at http://www.noc.ucf.edu/VPN/default.htm.