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I have a Windows 7 machine that I frequently RDP to with my Ubuntu laptop. Last night, it worked. Today, it doesn't. I can still ping the Windows 7 machine from both Ubuntu machines. I can even ...

I`m thinking perhaps a Citrix ICA client might do what we want. <BR><BR>I fear Session Directory support is only for Windows clients, but if someone knows better I`d be greatful for any pointers.

2. Remmina If you've been around Linux long enough, you've probably heard of the Remmina remote desktop app. This app makes it possible to access remote desktops through an easy-to-use GUI.

To access the desktop, you’ll use an RDP client (such as Remmina on Linux). When the Remmina window opens (Figure A), type the VM IP address and hit Enter on your keyboard.

The Unix rdesktop client distribution release package (rdesktop 1.3.1) supports only Version 4 of RDP, so you would need to set up your local Linux printer as a network printer on your terminal ...

Check Point analysed the FreeRDP and rdesktop (the default client for the Kali Linux penetration testing distribution) remote access tools, along with Microsoft's mstsc.exe that comes with Windows ...