xfreerdp

Free RDP remote desktop client

TLDR

Connect to server
$ xfreerdp /u:[username] /p:[password] /v:[ip_address]
Connect with audio
$ xfreerdp /u:[username] /p:[password] /v:[ip_address] /sound:sys:alsa
Connect with dynamic resolution
$ xfreerdp /v:[ip_address] /u:[username] /p:[password] /dynamic-resolution
Connect with clipboard
$ xfreerdp /v:[ip_address] /u:[username] /p:[password] +clipboard
Ignore certificate
$ xfreerdp /v:[ip_address] /u:[username] /p:[password] /cert:ignore
Connect with shared directory
$ xfreerdp /v:[ip_address] /u:[username] /p:[password] /drive:[path/to/directory],[share_name]

SYNOPSIS

xfreerdp [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

xfreerdp is a free Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) client. It connects to Windows Remote Desktop servers and other RDP-compatible systems.Part of the FreeRDP project providing open-source RDP implementation.

PARAMETERS

/v: HOST

Server hostname or IP address
/u: USERNAME
Username for authentication
/p: PASSWORD
Password for authentication
/sound: DEVICE
Enable audio redirection
/dynamic-resolution
Enable dynamic resolution updates
+clipboard
Enable clipboard redirection
/cert:ignore
Ignore certificate warnings
/drive: PATH,NAME
Share local directory
/f
Fullscreen mode

INSTALL

sudo apk add freerdp2
sudo zypper install freerdp2

CAVEATS

Certificate warnings should not be ignored in production environments. Password visible in process list if specified on command line.

SEE ALSO

rdesktop(1), vinagre(1), vncviewer(1)