If successful at this step, you should now be viewing and controlling the host machine's desktop from your client machine. On the client machine, when asked for the VNC password, enter the passphrase you previously entered into the host machine. Fill in your IP address where it says Server.remmina also in Dash under Remmina Remote Desktop Client.Tick Require the user to enter this passwordĬreate Remote Desktop Client profile on your Client Machineĭo the following on the client machine: remmina.Tick Allow other users to control your desktop.Tick Allow other users to view your desktop.vino-preferences also in Dash under Desktop Sharing.Enable Remote Control of Host Machineĭo the following on the host machine: vino-preferences

You need to change some settings on your host machine (to enable desktop control) and create a Remote Desktop Client profile on your client machine in order to connect to the host machine and ultimately view and control the host machine's desktop.Īnd yes, it is possible to use Remmina Remote Desktop Client on your client machine.

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