Shell scripts

hacktavist at cox.net hacktavist at cox.net
Mon Nov 27 11:44:37 MST 2006


Thanks so much to all of you. These are going to help me a bunch.
Ray

On Mon, 27 Nov 2006, Kurt Granroth wrote:

> On Sunday 26 November 2006 15:04, hacktavist at cox.net wrote:
>> Hello all,
>> I am trying to write a simple script that will call rdesktop and connect
>> to my machine at work. I am just not sure where to start, any suggestions
>> would be of great help.
>
> I use this nearly every day:
>
> -----------------------------
> #!/bin/sh
>
> rdesktop -u '<USERNAME>' -d '<DOMAIN>' -f -T 'Windows XP' -a 24 -P -x l <IP>
> -----------------------------
>
> A few of the options explained:
>
> -f : Run in full screen mode
> -T 'Windows XP' : Display this string in the title bar, when minimized
> -a 24 : Use 24-bit color depth (much prettier... need to use XP, though, and
> better be on a high speed connection)
> -P : Enable bitmap caching
> -x l : Enable the [l]an profile which displays everything as if you logged in
> via the console
>
> Kurt
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