Connect to Windows machine in AWS or any cloud from within MacOS, Linux
This is a tutorial on the different ways to “remote into” a Windows instance from a MacOS or Linux machine.
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Remote Desktop Connection on Windows machines
Remote Desktop Connection is installed with by default on all Windows machines.
Within Start Programs > Accessories, is a RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) client program that can be used without being an Administrator. It uses uses port 3389. The RDP is also known as “Terminal Services”.
If you are running a Windows virtual instance (under VMWare Fusion), etc.,
Alternately, open the program manually:
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Other operating systems
On other operating systems (such as MacOS or Linux), if you have no administrative rights on your corporate Windows laptop, spin up cloud instances in the cloud and access them via a client that uses RDP.
RDP clients on Linux
On Linux machines, there is RDesktop at http://www.rdesktop.org
RDP clients on MacOS
On the Mac, these RDP clients can reach into instances of Amazon EC2 or other cloud that house Windows servers.
A) Royal TS is the enterprise client, at $29 each.
B) Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Client Connection 2.1.1 for Macintosh is gone
B) Microsoft Remote Desktop from Apple AppStore
C) Microsoft Remote Desktop for Mac from HockeyApp
D) Vagrant RDP
E) Chrome RDP Add-on is no longer supported?
F) CoRD from Sourceforge is obsolete
Royal TSX
The licensed client is available for Windows and Mac.
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Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Client Connection 2.1.1 for Macintosh (installer RDC_2.1.1_ALL.dmg at 9.4 MB) is no longer available for download from here http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.
Image credit: https://hpc.nrel.gov/users/systems/winhpc/getting-started
Microsoft’s Remote Desktop for Mac OSX from AppleMicrosoft Remote Desktop 10 Download Dmg
BLAH: This UI version is difficult because there are no favorites or sorting by last use, aliases, etc. (that I know of). I now have to scroll down the list every time, and remembering which of many cryptic names I want, which is difficult if you have a lot of servers on the list.
NOTE: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/quickstart/latest/rd-gateway/welcome.htmlQuick Start for Remote Desktop Gateway that explains how to configure RDGW in detail
Microsoft HockeyApp Remote Desktop for Mac
This enables you to run the most powerful of servers from a ChromeBook laptop with minimal RAM and hard disk.
Vagrant RDP
If you are getting into a Vagrant instance containing Windows:
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Chrome Add-on
CoRD on Sourceforge
CoRD on Sourceforge, which is for Mac OS X 10.5—10.8 (obsoleted when 10.12 Sierra is out).
CoRD_0.5.7.zip is 3.4 MB
After running this, drag it into your Applications folder.
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To add a new server, click on the menu File.
Android Chrome Remote Desktop
Although it has a related named, the Android phone appChrome Remote Desktop securely accesses your computers from your Android device.
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