Establishing an RDP Connection
Linux
You have several client options available for establishing an RDP connection:
- Remmina
- KRDS
- Freerdp2-x11
Among these, freerdp2-x11 is the sole client that offers support for multiple monitors.
To connect via RDP using multiple monitors:
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
Exiting the Session
CTRL+ALT+Enter
alternatively
Windows Start Menu > Log Off -> Disconnect
Redirecting Audio Input and Output
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