Establishing an RDP Connection
Linux
For RDP connections, you have several client options available:
- Remmina
- KRDS
- Freerdp2-x11
Among these, freerdp2-x11 stands out as the sole client offering multi-monitor support.
To establish an RDP session across multiple monitors, follow this guide:
Setting up freerdp2-x11 within DaDesktop Private Node (ddpn)
sudo apt install freerdp2-x11
Initiating a connection to your Work Desktop
xfreerdp /multimon /u:dadesktop/v:zh4cn.npg.io:16666
Ending your session
CTRL+ALT+Enter
or
Windows Start Menu > Log Off -> Disconnect
Redirecting sound and microphone
xfreerdp /multimon /u:dadesktop/v:zh4cn.npg.io:16666 /microphone:sys:alsa /sound:sys:alsa
xfreerdp /multimon /u:dadesktop/v:10.0.3.4 /microphone:sys:alsa /sound:sys:alsa /gfx +window-drag -compression -sec-rdp -sec-tls -encryption /gdi:hw /video