REMMINA(1) BSD General Commands Manual REMMINA(1)
NAME
remmina — Remmina the GTK+ Remote Desktop Client
SYNOPSIS
remmina [-a|i|n|q|v] [-c FILE] [-e FILE] [-p TABINDEX] [-s SERVER]
[-t PROTOCOL] [-x PLUGIN] [--update-profile]
[--set-option OPTION[=VALUE]] [--display DISPLAY]
DESCRIPTION
Remmina is a remote desktop client written in GTK+, aiming to be useful
for system administrators and travellers, who need to work with lots of
remote computers in front of either large monitors or tiny netbooks. Rem-
mina supports multiple network protocols in an integrated and consistent
user interface. Currently RDP, VNC, SSH, SPICE, and WWW are supported.
Remmina is released in separated source packages:
"remmina", the main GTK+ application
"remmina-plugins", a set of plugins
Remmina is free and open-source software, released under GNU GPL license.
FILES
${XDG_CONFIG_DIRS}/remmina.pref or ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}/remmina/rem-
mina.pref :
Remmina configuration files.
At the first Remmina execution the system wide Remmina configuration
files, will be copied in the ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME}
${XDG_DATA_DIRS}/FILE.remmina or ${XDG_DATA_HOME}/remmina/FILE.remmina :
Remmina profiles, the file name is autogenerated, but you can create man-
ually your own files with the FILE name you prefer. It's possible to
specify a custom profile name and location.
OPTIONS
-h, --help
Show help options
-a Show about dialog
-c, --connect=FILE
Connect directly either to a desktop using options described in a
file, or a supported URI (RDP, VNC, SSH or SPICE). The filetype
can be ".remmina" or one supported by a plugin capable of import-
ing files
-e, --edit=FILE
Open and edit desktop connection using options described by file,
file type can be either .remmina or one supported by a file im-
port capable plugin
-k, --kiosk
Start Remmina in kiosk mode (thin client)
-n, --new
Create a new connection profile
-p, --pref=TABINDEX
Show preferences dialog page
-x, --plugin=PLUGIN
Execute the plugin
-q, --quit
Quit the application
-s, --server=SERVER
Use default server name (for --new)
-t, --protocol=PROTOCOL
Use default protocol (for --new)
-i, --icon
Start as tray icon
-v, --version
Show the application's version
--update-profile
Modify connection profile, require also --set-option
--set-option OPTION[=VALUE]
Set one or more profile settings, to be used with --update-pro-
file
--encrypt-password
Encrypt a password
--display=DISPLAY
X display to use
EXAMPLES
To connect using an exisitng connection profile use:
remmina -c FILE.remmina
To quick connect using a URI:
remmina -c rdp://username@server
remmina -c rdp://domain\\username@server
remmina -c vnc://username@server
remmina -c vnc://server?VncUsername=username
remmina -c ssh://user@server
remmina -c spice://server
To quick connect using a URI along with an encrypted password:
remmina -c rdp://username:encrypted-password@server
remmina -c vnc://username:encrypted-password@server
remmina -c vnc://server?VncUsername=username\&VncPassword=encrypted-password
To encrypt a password for use with a URI:
remmina --encrypt-password
To update username and password and set a different resolution mode of a
remmina connection profile use:
echo "ausername\napassword" | remmina --update-profile /PATH/TO/FOO.remmina --set-option username --set-option resolution_mode=2 --set-option password
SEE ALSO
remmina-file-wrapper(1)
AUTHORS
Antenore Gatta <antenore at simbiosi dot org> and Giovanni Panozzo <gio-
vanni at panozzo dot it>
See the THANKS file for a more detailed list.
Remmina was initially written by Vic Lee <llyzs@163.com>
This manual page was written by Antenore Gatta <antenore at simbiosi dot
org>.
COPYRIGHT
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later
version.
January 24, 2025
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