Remote-access Guide

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by Maia Stanton Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Remote access to KDE from a Windows desktop

  1. Open the file /etc/ssh/sshd_config
  2. The following lines should be uncommented: X11Forwarding yes X11DisplayOffset 10 X11UseLocalhost yes
  3. Restart the SSH Deamon. In my Linux distribution, you just have to type:

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How do I set up RDP on a KDE desktop?

Just search for a Remote Desktop app in the menu and it should pop up. In particular, there's a KDE remote desktop app called KRDC, which supports RDP and VNC.

How can I Share my KDE desktop with other users?

You can use Krfb Desktop Sharing, this is a server application that allows you to share your current session with a user on another machine, who can use a VNC client to view or even control the desktop. Another option is to use xrdp and set this to use KDE.

What is KDE connect?

KDE Connect | KDE Connect: A project that enables all your devices to communicate with each other. Enabling communication between all your devices. Made for people like you. Files and links. Shared between devices.

What do you think about remote accessing?

The remote accessing is top important feature for many actual stations which are using around world. It has to be integrated to the core and it has to be best, not just VNC slow terrible "screenshoting". Do you have plan for it?

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How do I connect to KDE?

Remote Control Your Multimedia Applications To check if your player is supported, start playing something in that player and then open the Multimedia Control option on the Android app. If the player is supported, KDE Connect will automatically detect it and allow you to control the player from the app.

Is KDE Connect open source?

Build KDE Connect from source. KDE Connect is a free/ libre open source software, being developed for over 8 years now.

How do I access remote desktop on Linux?

To enable remote desktop sharing, in File Explorer right-click on My Computer → Properties → Remote Settings and, in the pop-up that opens, check Allow remote connections to this computer, then select Apply.

How do I connect to KRFB?

Steps to Connect Using Personal InvitationStart Krfb: K Menu (Kickoff) -> Applications -> Internet -> Desktop Sharing (Krfb)Call the guest/tech/friend you want to invite.Click the "New Personal Invitation" button.Tell the guest the address of your computer which is shown in the Krfb window. (More items...•

Is KDE Connect safe to use?

KDE Connect uses Transport Layer Security (TLS) encryption protocol for communication. It uses SFTP to mount devices and to send files.

Is it safe to use KDE Connect?

KDE Connect performs all these functions while keeping a secure protocol on the network so that no privacy issues arise. The icing on the cake is that this application is completely free and open-source.

Is RDP better than VNC?

In general, Remote Desktop Protocol is known to be more functional and faster than VNC. However, both RDP and VNC can be the best option for different users with different purposes in mind.

How do I remote access a Linux system using GUI interface?

Step 1: Downloading and Installing PuTTY. ... Step 2: Downloading and installing Xming X Server. ... Step 3: Configuring the remote Linux system for SSH. ... Step 4: Running graphical Linux programs. ... Step 5: Select how to start Xming. ... Step 6: Enable X11 forwarding in PuTTY. ... Step 7: Enter Ipaddress for ssh graphical interface of linux.More items...•

How do I RDP from Linux to Windows?

Enter as follows:Server field: Use the full domain name of the computer you wish to Remote Desktop (RDP) into. ... User name and password: Replace username with your MCECS username, and put your MCECS password in the password field.Domain: The domain field should be set to “cecs” as shown.

Is KDE proprietary?

KDE (kde.org) is an international free software community, founded in 1996, producing an integrated set of cross-platform applications for desktop. KDE is mainly known for its Plasma Desktop environment, which is provided as the default work environment on many Linux distributions.

Is there KDE Connect for Windows?

Windows. You can now get KDE Connect from The Microsoft Store.

How is KDE funded?

KDE e.V. is funded by Pineapple Fund .

Which is better KDE or XFCE?

Conclusion. KDE Plasma Desktop and XFCE are both great desktop environments. For a more minimalist and lightweight desktop, XFCE might be a better option, but for a beautiful customizable desktop environment, KDE Plasma seems to be a better option.

KDE Connect

Enabling communication between all your devices. Made for people like you.

Files and links. Shared between devices

Want to transfer that album with photos from the latest family trip or birthday party between your computer and smartphone? KDE Connect makes this easier than ever before. You can also browse your phone files remotely or quickly open a link on the other device.

Phone notifications. Everywhere

Get all your phone notifications instantly synced to your desktop, so that you never miss that critical message. Directly reply to text messages from the computer without having to pick up your smartphone.

Fully customizable commands

Do you want to shut down your desktop from your phone? Or would you like to lock the screen with one tap? Run pre-defined commands from your connected devices or make your own commands. The only limit is your imagination.

Presentation Remote. Virtual Trackpad. More

Forgot your presentation remote but have an important presentation to do? Use your phone as an improvised remote. Want to use your phone as a trackpad? KDE Connect can help out.

Ring your phone. Know your battery level

Forgot where you left your phone? It happens to all of us. Ring it and find where it is. Additionally, your phone battery level is visible directly from your Desktop.

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Remote access to KDE from a Windows desktop

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How to switch to another location?

There are three ways to start a remote connection: Type the URL in the Location Toolbar. Select Tools → New Net Connection which will pop-up a dialog that will ask for the remote site details.

What is Krusader FTP?

Krusader is a file manager that supports remote connections via KIO Slave s, but if you are looking for even more advanced remote connections features, e.g. an advanced FTP client we recommend you to use e.g. LFTP or FileZilla.

Re: Alternative RDP protocol for KDE Plasma

Thanks for idea. Can you be more specific? Do you use this project yet? Can you provide some guide or configuration which is useful for Plasma 9.5? This topic can help many people, and this short closing this issue is not good idea... Thanks.

Re: Alternative RDP protocol for KDE Plasma

I have been using xrdp for years at work where most machines are Windows, but there are plenty of us which run Linux (Ubuntu 14.04). Windows Remote Desktop is the primary means of remoting in to our development machines e.g.

Re: Alternative RDP protocol for KDE Plasma

XRDP doesn't work with Plasma 9.5. I'm trying several settings but all my tries fail with errors and not possibility to connect. So, the problem is still open and I haven't good solution for remote access.

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