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add /usb to route an USB Device to the remote session | |||
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/usb:auto,dev:046d:c626 | |||
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To quit the rdp session press the right <ctrl> key and switch to then in the terminal and press <ctrl>+c. | To quit the rdp session press the right <ctrl> key and switch to then in the terminal and press <ctrl>+c. | ||
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sudo apt install freerdp2-x11 | sudo apt install freerdp2-x11 | ||
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=Add access rights to a USB device= | |||
Add/Adjust the udev rules file: /etc/udev/rules.d/100-local.rules | |||
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sudo nano /etc/udev/rules.d/100-local.rules | |||
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Add the following config: | |||
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SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="046d", ATTRS{idProduct}=="c626", OWNER="ubuntu", GROUP="plugdev", TAG+="uaccess" | |||
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And finaly reload the udev rules: | |||
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sudo udevadm control --reload-rules | |||
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Revision as of 17:32, 26 May 2021
How to
A nice and convenient variant to use RDP from a Linux box to a windowos system is xfreerdp.
The following switches are used to enable multimonitor usage as well as microphone and sound. Monitor 0 and 1 is used in full screen mode on the linux box. Run xfreerdp from your favorite terminal:
xfreerdp /monitors:0,1 /multimon /sound /microphone /kbd:0x00000807 /u:<user name> /v:<ip address or domain name of the server>
add /usb to route an USB Device to the remote session
/usb:auto,dev:046d:c626
To quit the rdp session press the right <ctrl> key and switch to then in the terminal and press <ctrl>+c.
Installation
Ubuntu 20.04 install the package 'freerdp2-x11':
sudo apt install freerdp2-x11
Add access rights to a USB device
Add/Adjust the udev rules file: /etc/udev/rules.d/100-local.rules
sudo nano /etc/udev/rules.d/100-local.rules
Add the following config:
SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="046d", ATTRS{idProduct}=="c626", OWNER="ubuntu", GROUP="plugdev", TAG+="uaccess"
And finaly reload the udev rules:
sudo udevadm control --reload-rules