Questions tagged [remote]
Anything involving something running on one computer and interacting with resources of another computer (e.g. display).
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Remote Ubuntu pc
I built a great ubuntu pc at my family house, but now moving to university dorms.
I can't take my pc with me because of space and electricity issues, but will take my monitor and laptop (that has ...
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Is Desktop Sharing possible in Gnome 22.04? (With screen locking and disconnecting the screen)
I'd like to be able to login to my remote Ubuntu 22.04 and see the Desktop as shown on that machine. (I know how to create a vncserver with a separate desktop instance).
Built-in Remote Desktop
When I ...
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OOM kills Python calculation in terminal via remote but not in a ssh
I don’t know why my Python calculation is running when I am using an ssh connection to a Linux machine (Ubuntu).
The same calculation doesn’t work when I run it in a terminal via remote connection.
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Osimidi Stage and Beringer BCF2000 with Ubuntustudio
I'm new to Ubuntustudio and I don't know much about Linux. I use the last LTS version.
I use a Beringer xr18.
I control it with the X-AIR application thru a wifi router. It's working fine
I want to ...
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Ubuntu LXQt: Create virtual/dummy display when remote desktop isn't connected
I recently setup a linux machine in another room to run some scripts which require pinging some servers (like getting the IP address when connected to VPN etc.). I'm running the machine without a ...
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Where is stored the "Encryption Fingerprint" for the "Remote Desktop" configuration?
For Ubuntu Desktop 22.04 - to allow a Remote Desktop connection, in the client side can be use Remmina and in the server is mandatory enable the Remote Desktop option, it through Settings -> ...
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Is it possible to cross-compile among different Ubuntu relases?
Real case scenario: I have a dev machine that runs Ubuntu 22.04. Most of my customers have a dedicated remote machine that run Ubuntu as well, but with different releases - 20.04, 21.04, etc...
I ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 improve RDP connection and lag time
I have an old desktop PC on which I have Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS and I want to remote desktop it.
This is my lsb_release -a output:
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
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chrome remote desktop on ubuntu 22.04
I'm trying to use chrome remote desktop on ubuntu 22.04 with chromium browser
following the procedure I install the application (version 108.0.5359.33) but, after installation, on the browser page it ...
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unable to add attachment (from remote location) to an email in ubuntu 22.04
Yesterday I upgraded my ubuntu to 22.04.1 LTS. And when I was sending an email, I was not able to add an attachment which was from remote server location. Only attachments from local machine could be ...
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XRDP Gets Disconnected After Some Time Automatically in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
While using XRDP, the connection gets disconnected automatically but the PC gets running; then I have to restart to get connected again. I can't figure out why its happening and how to resolve the ...
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Ubuntu display mess
hope someone can provide any hint about this.
for past weeks some of my ubuntu client pc's have been losing any kind of image on screen out of nowhere. i mean, the screen goes completely black and i'm ...
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ssh -X to connect with remote client
I try to use "ssh -X -p port username@ip_address" to login remote client.As you can see,I can use my local screen to open remote GNU application because of "-X".
Unfortunately I ...
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Glitchy XRDP Output on Raspberry Pi 4b Running Ubuntu
I recently reformatted my Raspberry Pi 4b microSD card to use Ubuntu since I like it better than Raspbian. Usually I can resolve something like this, but the problem has taken a good chunk of time ...
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Ubuntu 22 server reboots after using date --set or timedatectl set-time
I ssh into remote server and first do
timedatectl set-ntp no
then I change the date a few times with either
date --set
timedatectl set-time
and server reboots, losing it's connection to vpn (...
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Remote desktop connection closed when use VPN
I have an ubuntu machine on a server and I connect to it using remote desktop connection. When I use a VPN on it and connect to a VPN the remote connection disconnected. How can I handle the traffic ...
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Using special characters in Unified Remote
I have Ubuntu 22.04 and installed Unified Remote server.
Whatever keyboard method I try from my Android smartphone, only , and - special characters work on Ubuntu.
Why letters, digits and other keys ...
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Run application on local machine and show GUI on remote display (22.04)
This is duplicate of this question but it needs an update for Ubuntu 22.04
So I needed to use x without ssh into a remote computer, but the answers in the question were for 12.xx.
I'm running Kubuntu ...
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Typing lag for remotely connected Ubuntu 22.04 Machine from Windows 10
I will first of all start by telling that I am not an expert Linux user and most of the things I use on Linux are based on trial and error :)
I have an Ubuntu Machine with Ubuntu 22.04 which I aim to ...
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SSH port forwarding
I have a remote server, an SSH connection, and the remote server has the ip 0.0.0.1 (for example). On the server I have an application on 80 port. When I want to connect to the remote server I use:
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xrdp "window manager exited quickly"
I'm trying to remote on to Ubuntu (21.10) from Windows 7. I read a few web pages, which suggested to install xrdp, so I did. I'm not an expert on this topic.
From Windows 7 Remote Desktop Connection, ...
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How to keep an encrypted home directory mounted (even after logout)
Sometimes I'd like to ssh to a machine, mount my encrypted home directory and
disconnect and keep the directory mounted.
What I managed already to do is
ssh to my machine (without password only ...
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Control PC from Android phone?
I always wanted to control my Linux PC via my smartphone, and found a way to do it. It's called CRC Remote. I could have several profiles with buttons, and on the press of one it would run the ...
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PC turns off/log outs when disconnected from TV
For some reason when I disconnect the HDMI cable from the pc it turns off/log out. When I reconnect the HDMI cable back it just outputs a black screen and I have to restart the PC. When I try to ...
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help configuring rspamd to be used from remote postfix
Good day!
my postfix is in different host from my dovecot and rspamd, and everytime a mail comes the postfix will deliver it to my dovecot. Now I am having a hard time configuring my postfix to use ...
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Setting up remote access on command-line ubuntu server
I have an ubuntu server (command-line version of ubuntu). I want to access it from home using putty from outside the facility. I need a step-wise guide to setup remote access on my server. I am using ...
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How to make PROFTPD files accessiable through internet
I am new in Linux/ubuntu.
I created a Proftpd server and configured it all. When I tried to access in local(ftp://127.0.0.1) with username and password, I am able to see and download files. I want ...
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How to choose songs from my Rhythmbox library using Web Remote Control plugin?
Im using the Web Remote Control Plugin for Rhythmbox and it works. However its functionality is limited to showing album art, and previous, next and Play/Pause controls (see image).
Is there a way ...
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How to make Pulseaudio work with MPD via network when using the client in Guest session?
mpc status shows the playback is on, but "ERROR: Failed to open audio output". If I log in as special purpose user, playback works fine. I have remote mpd server, but the audio should play ...
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Remote System Monitor for Ubuntu and Android
I'm looking for a software for Ubuntu that is similar to Remote System Monitor
I would like to access to my data and see them from my Android phone.
Could you suggest any software like that?
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Ubuntu Server 16.04.5 - Unable to connect remotely on SSH
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So I tested another computer and I can externally connected to SSH. So it appears I have an issue with routing in the Ubuntu server network configuration. Can anybody help me identify what ...
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how to log with chrome remote desktop into ubuntu
my teenager daughter is pc addicted and i want to control her time and activities on using pc. I have installed Chrome Remote Desktop on Ubuntu 20.04 but got looped on login. Anyone can help?
Before i ...
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How to get screen back on ssh server after X forwarding
I have two physical computers with Ubuntu Bionic 18.04 LTS. Let's call the one with ssh server server, the one with the ssh client client. They have each have their own physical screen. One screen is ...
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nfs does not mount on boot
I have an Ubuntu 16.04 on Azure and i mounted an nfs. fstab looks like:
192.168.2.2:/nfs-share mnt/nfs-share nfs defaults,nolock,_netdev 0 2
This works perfectly fine but when the VM boots, ...
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Problem connecting to XRDP... (Windows 10 RDP to Ubuntu XRDP)
I have XRDP and LXDE insatalled on my linux machine, and I use RDP to connect to it remotely. Every time I try to connect to my Linux machine after I restart it, about 50% of the time I am unable to ...
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VNC desktop visual bugged without screen
i can connect to my ubuntu 18.04.3 lts with VNC, with screen or without screen. The problem come with the fact that, without screen, the machine just shows a bugged desktop, not usable. I put an image ...
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Unable to reach self hosted Ubuntu gitlab's login page from web browser remotely
I am new to ubuntu as well as gitlab. This is my first time setting up the self-hosted Ubuntu Gitlab Server in my own laptop.
Problem Statement : Unable to reach gitlab's login page from web browser ...
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Network manager opened by itself
I left my computer on overnight because it had some updates to install, and I didn't feel like waiting for it to reboot just to shut it down. However, when I logged back in this morning, the network ...
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Ubuntu 18 What is my Desktop and how to get Xorg
I am now realizing that when remoting through xRDP I must choose the right Desktop. How can I check to see what desktop is installed?
Thanks
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use remote desktop on ubuntu 18.10 (not xbuntu or xfce)
I'm trying to use the "Remmina Remote Desktop" application that came with my Ubuntu 18.10 (64 bit) install to connect to another ubuntu desktop. But anytime, I try to connect, then automatic it's ...
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I simply start video on my local computer, remotely
I simply want to start and play a video on my local computer screen from a remote device. is its possible? im using vlc and u have created a playlist. i want to execute or send command remotely to ...
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tool to fix another ubuntu from remote
Notion of the LiveCD/LiveUSB is priceless. I was wondering if such a parent functioning OS session can be leveraged to allow skilled people to fix a friend's broken ubuntu desktop from remote. At ...
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Equivalent of `/etc/init/` folder for non admin users?
We have a cluster where I run some simulations. I want automatically sync the results between multiple computers so I decided to use syncthing.
I'm trying to follow this tutorial setting up syncthing ...
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Execute remote commands for multiple workstations?
I need to run same commands for 15 workstations.
E.g.
apt-get update
apt-get install gimp
cd && wget http://example.com/examplefile.mp4
I cannot use SSH because not the all workstations are ...
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How to start a GUI program on a Linux PC via SSH, with NO local logged-in user at the Server ?
I KNOW there are other very similar questions here already - but this is subtly different - I have been through all of the similar ones, and none of the advice there solves the issue I am seeing.
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Remote Ubuntu 16.04 server creating partitions
Today I got access to a remote server with Ubuntu 16.04, basic installation. As far as I can see I got a small partition with the OS and a very big partition.
Not that experienced with Ubuntu I ask ...
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control the mouse
lets see if somebody can give me ideas
I want to make the cursor automatically select ten different areas of the browser, and then read and save a small text which
will appear every time(maybe on ...
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TV13 in ubuntu 14.04 64bit error. "Not ready, Please check your connection"
everyone,
I have installed tv13 64bit (teamviewer_13.1.3026_amd64.deb) and this is my first attempt to run teamviewer in linux ever. The OS is ubuntu 14.04 64bit.
there are dependency errors (with ...
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Remote Desktop XRDP install
I followed the directions for installing a remote desktop server XRDP on my Lubuntu virtual machine. On the third step I am supposed to update the file
sudo nano /etc/xrdp/startwm.sh
for that ...
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How can I set up a 2nd computer to run apps remotely via GUI?
I usually have many programs open, and my memory use is at 95%. That presents some problems.
Would like to know if it's possible to setup another computer on the same network and run some apps there ...
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