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6 freerdp-shadow-cli - A utility for sharing a X display via RDP.
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9 freerdp-shadow-cli [/port:<port number>] [/ipc-socket:<ipc-socket>]
10 [/monitors:<0,1,2,...>] [/rect:<x,y,w,h>] [+auth] [-may-view] [-may-in‐
11 teract] [/sec:<rdp|tls|nla|ext>] [-sec-rdp] [-sec-tls] [-sec-nla]
12 [-sec-ext] [/sam-file:<file>] [/version] [/help]
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15 freerdp-shadow-cli can be used to share a running X display like with
16 VNC but by using the RDP instead. It is also possibly to share only
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20 /ipc-socket:<ipc-socket>
21 If this option is set an ipc socket with the path ipc-socket is
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24 /port:<port>
25 Set the port to use. Default is 3389. This option is ignored if
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29 Select the monitor(s) to share.
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32 Select rectangle within monitor to share.
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34 -auth Disable authentication. If authentication is enabled PAM is used
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38 Warning: If authentication is disabled everyone can connect.
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40 -may-view
41 Clients may view without prompt.
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46 /sec:<rdp|tls|nla|ext>
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50 Disable RDP security (default:on)
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53 Disable TLS protocol security (default:on)
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56 Disable NLA protocol security (default:on)
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59 Use NLA extended protocol security (default:off)
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62 NTLM SAM file for NLA authentication
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71 freerdp-shadow-cli /port:12345
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73 When run as user within a X session (for example from an xterm) a
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