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 desktop control from ubuntu to ubuntu in local network
I have an ubuntu desktop and an ubuntu htpc in my local network, both running ubuntu 23.10. I want to connect remotely from my desktop pc to my htPC. I search tutorials, I tried from settings to ...
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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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server ubuntu xrdp connection problem
I tried to connect into my server ubuntu from a remote ubuntu pc using remmina but i suddenly encountered this connection problem. I tried using another person's server profile and it works perfectly, ...
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Share mouse and keyboard on android device
Synergy and Barrier do something similar.
scrcpy - can control android, but it displays a window and transmits video - which is not necessary.
Roughly speaking, the goal is to add a screen to which ...
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How to start a GUI software on a remote Linux PC via SSH
Sometimes I need to start XMBC media player or other GUI software on one of my remote PC (small Xubuntu PC used as a media center).
Usually, I do this by starting an X11vnc server on the remote PC via ...
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How to remotely connect to Ubuntu 18.04 with UI and keeping locked screen?
How to remotly connect to Ubuntu 18.04 with UI, with the following conditions:
Be able to login remotely even if no local session exists (eg.: after reeboot)
Keep locked screen in the phisical ...
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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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Ubuntu 14.04 & remote desktop
Till now I'm working with ubuntu 12.04 on a standalone pc (no display,mouse,keyboard).
I installed xrdp and i'm using windows remote desktop connection.
It's working fine with juste one adjustment : ...
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remote desktop from windows 10 to ubuntu 22.04 [duplicate]
i am new to linux but is time to learn
i have installed ubuntu 22.04 and i need to use this as server for nextcloud but i like to be able to connect with remote desktop to this computer
i have enabled ...
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Open a window in a remote machine
Is there a way to open a window in a remote machine via ssh?
I know that ssh -X redirects to my local remote windows but is there a way to open that windows in the remote machine and keep it alive ...
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Is it possible to use gedit on a remote file with root permissions?
As titled, I'd like to open (and edit) remote text files with root permissions using the local text editor (gedit)
I know about nautilus-admin, but it doesn't seem to work, unfortunately
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How to connect to remote directory
I am new to ubuntu and I need to connect to such directory for example \\abc.cba.com\xxx\yyy\zzz
On windows I just simply opened it via win + r and pasted that there. How can I do something like ...
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Can not remote control server - Ubuntu 23.10
I have Ubuntu Desktop + gdm3 installed. I am running Ubuntu Server 23.10, and I installed both packages with apt. I have remote desktop enabled, and remote control enabled on my server, yet I can not ...
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Connecting to a Remote Server for the First Time
I'd like to know how to connect to a remote Ubuntu 12.04LTS OS server. I've never done this, and wondered if anyone would be willing to help a noob out; I'd appreciate it!
I've always wanted to be ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 remote assistance from Windows
Does anyone know a software I can install in both Ubuntu and Windows to remote assist users on Linux by screen sharing?
The IT assistance team uses Windows, the user needing assistance uses Ubuntu 20....
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22.04 - Remote Desktop Sharing password changes in every reboot
VNC Password got changed every boot.
not to change password, as required work after system reboot.
auto logging is on.
Also how to start the VNC service default when not logged in to the desktop?
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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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How to stop ubuntu from prompting for confirmation for remote desktop
I was trying to setup a remote desktop solution for an Ubuntu virtual machine running version 22.04 LTS, installed on a Mac Mini that I now use as a home server. However, after I installed TeamViewer ...
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Nautilus open terminal in remote edit command
I regularly use the "right click → open in remote terminal" functionality of Nautilus in Ubuntu 22.04. I don't know the command, but it seems it is doing ssh blah@host, and I would like to ...
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TeamViewer: Not ready. Check your connection
I have installed TeamViewer 10 in Ubuntu 14.04 and used it with mobile Internet (USB tethering). It worked well, but once I disconnected the mobile device and connected the system to an office ...
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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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Disabling SSH password login for Ubuntu
A have a remote server for which I want to disable remote login using a password for root and other users. I have gone through a few articles on the Internet about how to do that and I have the ...
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Unable to save connection remmina RDP
I have been using windows remote desktop from remmina, what i feel so awkward is I don't see the save password button enabled, I need to frequently use my remote connection, and don't like entering ...
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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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How do I tunnel and browse the server webpage on my laptop?
I run a web app in one of my lab servers, and I have already setup X11 Forwarding on those machines. Other lab members can tunnel through SSH, and browse that web app on their local browser at home.
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22.04 - Remote Desktop Sharing authentication password changes every reboot
I am trying to setup remote desktop sharing for a Ubuntu 22.04 desktop system with the intended purpose of running this system headless without a screen connected.
I am able to successfully VNC to the ...
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Cannot remote login when removing xfce
I have Windows 10 machine that I want to use to remote login to my Ubuntu laptop. I installed xrdp on the laptop and when I try to connect to it through Remote Desktop Connection on Windows I get a ...
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How to automount a gvfs file system on logon
I configured a remote folder in nautilus. I always need this remote folder, so I created a symbolic link to it in my home folder: ln -s ~/.gvfs/remote_folder ~/remote_folder.
Though, when I first ...
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Google chrome remote desktop connection only display wallpaper
I installed Google Chrome Remote Desktop without any problem, i can connect to the machine but for some strange reason all i get when i connect to the computer is the wallpaper and the mouse pointer i ...
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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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can't access any programs or files despite being connect over RDP
I have Kubuntu 22.10 installed on another computer on my home network. It has KDE plasma 5.25.5 and is the only OS on that machine. I am now trying to set it up so that I can run it headless and ...
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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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How do you install Chrome Remote Desktop from .deb?
I downloaded the .DEB from https://remotedesktop.google.com/access
I get this:
I'm on Kubuntu 22.04 LTS.
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SSH linux root user has clipboard access but I cannot access clipboard with user I created
I am using linux for the first time in my life. I bought a dedicated server and installed the Ubuntu 20.04 desktop LTS distribution in it. local system is windows. I created a user in linux and I ...
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Ubuntu to Ubuntu remote connection
I'm struggling to understand how to connect to another Ubuntu PC via Remmina.
I've enabled in both machines the sharing settings, but it's not clear to me what to do after.
What I tried so far is ...
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Remote SSH access: connection refused
I've been researching this problem for the past 4-5 days, but to no avail. SSH refuses to log in from remote computer. Ubuntu 20.04 server is running on server on local network.
So far:
1. I'm able to ...
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Automation of remote login such that password of remote machine is read from somewhere [closed]
I am in server 1. I need to remotely login to server 2 from server 1. Now from server 2 I will run a script that will scp some file to server3.
I need to write a script in server 1 that will will ...
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Trouble with audio in remote desktop session with xrdp
I've been trying to set up a radio streaming device using various versions of Ubuntu, various remote servers, and different remote clients. I'm trying to remote-desktop via Windows Remote Desktop ...
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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
Description: ...
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How to make X.org listen to remote connections on port 6000?
This is on Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) 64-bit desktop.
I want to make my X server listen to remote connections from clients in other machines on the local network. I know about ssh -X and that is ...
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Multimedia keyboard remapping
I have a G7BTS remote controller, which has both keyboard and multimedia buttons. Most of its buttons work well except "OK" button.
The OK button has a keycode 353, which means KEY_SELECT. ...
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Some apps cannot open remote files mounted on SFTP
After using Xubuntu (18.04, 20.04) I recently got a new PC and installed Ubuntu 22.04. For some reason some apps just cannot open files in a remote PC mounted via SFTP. Some other apps they just can.
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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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How to remove chrome remote desktop URL forwarder icon from apps
I was playing around with Chrome remote desktop, Chromium and at some point, I've installed something named "Chrome Remote Desktop URL Forwarder".
I saw it in the applications, but I can't ...
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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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AeroAdmin crashs in Wine under 64-bit Linux
I am looking for a remote control software which runs in 64bit-linux and works without being in the same network. The only program (except of TeamViewer) I found is AeroAdmin.
According to its ...