remote desktop on linux

Origin link 2023-4-7

• X11 forwarding, see my blog. 
• RDP
• xrdp
• this one seems only work for Xwindows, not wayland.
• Wayland
• Not all wayland application support RDP, some only support VNC.
• sway doesn't support rdp but only vnc, see link.
• weston, see link
• On the target linux device, install freerdp and weston
• pacman -S freerdp
• pacman -S weston
• On the target linux device, generate RDP certificates
• sudo mkdir -p /etc/freerdp/keys/
• sudo winpr-makecert -rdp -path /etc/freerdp/keys/
• On the target linux device, start weston
• weston --backend=rdp-backend.so --rdp-tls-cert=/etc/freerdp/keys/server.crt --rdp-tls-key=/etc/freerdp/keys/server.key
• On the windows side, start "Remote Desktop Connection" and fill in targe linux server ip.
• waypipe, see link.
• installed waypipe on both the local and remote computers
• yay -Y waypipe
• run waypipe on local linux/wsl
• waypipe ssh user@theserver weston-terminal