https://helpdesk.strw.leidenuniv.nl/wiki/ 2026-04-04T03:06:20+00:00 https://helpdesk.strw.leidenuniv.nl/wiki/ https://helpdesk.strw.leidenuniv.nl/wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:logo.png text/html 2022-11-03T20:23:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://helpdesk.strw.leidenuniv.nl/wiki/doku.php?id=manuals:rds:download&rev=1667506999&do=diff Download .RDP file To do this go to its WEB interface at <https://rds.physics.leidenuniv.nl> and login with your PHYSICS or STERREWACHT domain credentials. Now confirm your 2FA: After you have logged in you see a page with a remote computer icon. Click on the icon and a file will be downloaded. The file has a funny name, but the extension is text/html 2022-11-03T20:33:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://helpdesk.strw.leidenuniv.nl/wiki/doku.php?id=manuals:rds:linux&rev=1667507610&do=diff RDS from Linux For Linux we use the package remmina to setup the remote desktop connection. So open your remmina program by typing on a terminal command line: remmina Now your 'remmina' window is open and select from the Hamburger icon on the right the Import option: text/html 2022-11-03T20:26:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://helpdesk.strw.leidenuniv.nl/wiki/doku.php?id=manuals:rds:macos&rev=1667507181&do=diff RDS from MacOS After downloading the .rdp file you can put it on the desktop so that it will be easy to startup the Remote Desktop Client. You do have to download from the Apple store the Microsoft Remote Desktop before you can double click the .rdp icon. After double clicking, for the first time, you get a vanilla configuration and you do have to import the text/html 2022-11-03T20:21:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://helpdesk.strw.leidenuniv.nl/wiki/doku.php?id=manuals:rds:windows&rev=1667506900&do=diff RDS from Windows Copy the just download file to your desktop and rename is to a name which you associate with remote access to the institute servers. Do not change the extension. NOTE: In order to have 2FA work for access from home, you need to have DUO Push functionality enabled. It does not work for hardware tokens or TOTP.