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rdesktop

Remote Desktop Protocol client. It can be used to connect the remote computer using the RDP protocol. More information: https://manned.org/rdesktop.
  • Connect to a remote computer (default port is 3389):
    rdesktop -u {{username}} -p {{password}} {{host:port}}
  • Simple Examples:
    rdesktop -u Administrator -p passwd123 192.168.1.111:3389
  • Connect to a remote computer with full screen (press Ctrl + Alt + Enter to exist):
    rdesktop -u {{username}} -p {{password}} -f {{host:port}}
  • Use the customed resolution (use the letter 'x' between the number):
    rdesktop -u {{username}} -p {{password}} -g 1366x768 {{host:port}}
  • Connect to a remote computer using domain user:
    rdesktop -u {{username}} -p {{password}} -d {{domainname}} {{host:port}}
  • Use the 16-bit color (speed up):
    rdesktop -u {{username}} -p {{password}} -a 16 {{host:port}}

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