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wiki:advanced:tce:directrdp [2014/04/14 07:35]
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wiki:advanced:tce:directrdp [2014/04/14 07:40]
sunweaver [X2Go-proxied RDP Sessions]
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 With X2Go you can launch any application hosted on a Linux-based X2Go Server. These applications can run inside a full desktop session launched on a remote X2Go Server or these applications can run independently and seamlessly integrate into your local desktop session (e.g. see the [[wiki:advanced:published-applications|Published Applications]] documentation). With X2Go you can launch any application hosted on a Linux-based X2Go Server. These applications can run inside a full desktop session launched on a remote X2Go Server or these applications can run independently and seamlessly integrate into your local desktop session (e.g. see the [[wiki:advanced:published-applications|Published Applications]] documentation).
  
-An RDP session is a remote session on an MS Windows machine. With an RDP client application like the '''rdesktop''' command line utility, you can connect to MS Windows desktops and launch remote sessions on that Windows machine from a Linux-based desktop.+An RDP session is a remote session on an MS Windows machine. With an RDP client application like the ''rdesktop'' command line utility, you can connect to MS Windows desktops and launch remote sessions on that Windows machine from a Linux-based desktop.
  
 An X2Go-proxied RDP session now is an RDP session that gets launched inside an X2Go session. An X2Go-proxied RDP session now is an RDP session that gets launched inside an X2Go session.
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   * an X2Go Client machine connects to an X2Go Server   * an X2Go Client machine connects to an X2Go Server
-  * On this X2Go Server the '''rdesktop''' is installed+  * On this X2Go Server the ''rdesktop'' is installed
   * From this X2Go Server the MS Windows machine (Terminal Server or Workstation) can be reached (maybe on some internal network)   * From this X2Go Server the MS Windows machine (Terminal Server or Workstation) can be reached (maybe on some internal network)
-  * X2Go Client launches an X2Go Session and calls the '''rdesktop''' command inside this session (with a special set of parameters) +  * X2Go Client launches an X2Go Session and calls the ''rdesktop'' command inside this session (with a special set of parameters) 
-  * The '''rdesktop''' RDP client connects to the MS Windows machine, starts/resumes an RDP session there+  * The ''rdesktop'' RDP client connects to the MS Windows machine, starts/resumes an RDP session there
   * The RDP client's Windows desktop window appears inside the X2Go Session   * The RDP client's Windows desktop window appears inside the X2Go Session
   * Whatever appears in the X2Go Session gets displayed on the X2Go Client machine   * Whatever appears in the X2Go Session gets displayed on the X2Go Client machine
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 === Session Setup for X2Go-proxied RDP Sessions === === Session Setup for X2Go-proxied RDP Sessions ===
  
-{{ :wiki:advanced:tce:x2go-proxied-rdp.png?300|}}+{{:wiki:advanced:tce:x2go-proxied-rdp.png?600}}
  
 In X2Go Client's session profile manager, select the following parameters: In X2Go Client's session profile manager, select the following parameters:
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   * SSH authentication features: if appropriate, select a private SSH key, enable agent based authentication or use GSSAPI   * SSH authentication features: if appropriate, select a private SSH key, enable agent based authentication or use GSSAPI
   * Session Type: //Connect to Windows terminal server//   * Session Type: //Connect to Windows terminal server//
-  * Session options: Server: IP address of the MS Windows machine +  * Session options: Server: IP address or hostname of the MS Windows machine. (The hostname most be resolvable on the X2Go Server machine!) 
-  * Advanced options...: '''-u <windows-username> -d <windows-domain-name>'''+  * Advanced options...: ''-u <windows-username> -d <windows-domain-name>''