grdctl - Man Page

Command line tool for configuring GNOME Remote Desktop

Synopsis

grdctl [OPTION​...] [COMMAND] [SUBCOMMAND​...]

Description

grdctl provides methods for configuring the GNOME Remote Desktop service, for example setting credentials​.

Options

--help

Show help text​.

General Commands

status

Show current status​.

RDP Commands

rdp enable

Enable the RDP backend​.

rdp disable

Disable the RDP backend​.

rdp set-auth-methods AUTH-METHOD​...

Set a comma separated list of authentication methods​. Available methods are credentials and kerberos​. The kerberos method is only supported by the headless and screen share runtime modes​. At least one auth method must be set​.

rdp set-tls-cert TLS-CERT

Set path to TLS certificate​.

rdp set-tls-key TLS-KEY

Set path to TLS key​.

rdp set-kerberos-keytab KERBEROS-KEY-TAB

Set the path to a Kerberos keytab​. When configured with the kerberos auth method, this keytab will be used for authenticating remote users​.

rdp set-credentials USERNAME PASSWORD

Set username and password credentials​.

rdp clear-credentials

Clear username and password credentials​.

rdp enable-view-only

Disable remote control of input devices​.

rdp disable-view-only

Enable remote control of input devices​.

VNC Commands

vnc enable

Enable the VNC backend​.

vnc disable

Disable the VNC backend​.

vnc set-password PASSWORD

Set the VNC password​.

vnc clear-password

Clear the VNC password​.

vnc set-auth-method AUTH-METHOD

Set the authentication method used for new VNC connections​. Can be either password or prompt​.

vnc enable-view-only: Disable remote control of input devices​.

vnc disable-view-only

Enable remote control of input devices​.

Bugs

The bug tracker can be reached by visiting the website https://gitlab​.gnome​.org/GNOME/gnome-remote-desktop/issues​. Before sending a bug report, please verify that you have the latest version of gnome-remote-desktop​. Many bugs (major and minor) are fixed at each release, and if yours is out of date, the problem may already have been solved​.

Info

March 2022 GNOME-REMOTE-DESKTOP