1=========================================== 2rdesktop: A Remote Desktop Protocol client. 3=========================================== 4 5rdesktop is a client for Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server, Windows 2000 6Terminal Services, Windows 2003 Terminal Services/Remote Desktop, Windows XP 7Remote Desktop, and possibly other Terminal Services products. 8rdesktop currently implements the RDP version 4 and 5 protocols. 9 10Installation 11------------ 12rdesktop uses a typical GNU-style build procedure: 13 14 % ./configure [options] 15 % make 16 % make install 17 18where documentation for [options] can be found by running "./configure --help". 19Usually no options are necessary. The default is to install under /usr/local, 20this can be changed with --prefix=directory. 21 22Invocation 23---------- 24 25 % rdesktop [options] server 26 27where server is the name of the Terminal Services machine. Note: if you 28receive "Connection refused", this probably means that the server does not have 29Terminal Services enabled, or there is a firewall blocking access. 30 31The rdesktop manual page lists the possible options ("man rdesktop"). 32 33