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<refentry>
<refentryinfo>
<date>2011-08-27</date>
<author>
<authorblurb><para>The FreeRDP-Team</para></authorblurb>
</author>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>xfreerdp</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo class="source">freerdp</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class="manual">xfreerdp</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname><application>xfreerdp</application></refname>
<refpurpose>X11 frontend to libFreeRDP</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<refsynopsisdivinfo>
<date>2011-08-27</date>
</refsynopsisdivinfo>
<para>
<command>xfreerdp</command> [options] server[:port] [[options] server[:port] …]
</para>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsect1>
<refsect1info>
<date>2011-08-27</date>
</refsect1info>
<title>DESCRIPTION</title>
<para>
<command>xfreerdp</command> is a frontend to libFreeRDP,
which implements a client to the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).
RDP is used in a number of Microsoft products including Microsoft Windows
versions starting from NT Terminal Server. RDP is also implemented by xrdp and VirtualBox.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>OPTIONS</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>-0</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Attach to the admin console of the server.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-a <replaceable class="parameter">bpp</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Sets the color depth for the connection to <replaceable class="parameter">bpp</replaceable> bits per pixel.
Valid values are 8, 15, 16, 24 and 32. The default value is the color depth of the FreeRDP-window.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="WorkingDir">
<term>-c <replaceable class="parameter">dir</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Sets the working-dir to <replaceable class="parameter">dir</replaceable>.
This parameter is only used when an AlternateShell (<xref linkend="AlternateShell"/>) is requested.
<replaceable class="parameter">dir</replaceable> should contain the executable file specified in the AlternateShell.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-D</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Removes the windows decorations.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-d</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Domain used in authentication.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-f</term>
<listitem>
<para>
start in full screen mode. This mode can always be en- and disabled using Ctrl-Alt-Enter.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-T <replaceable class="parameter">text</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Sets the window title to <replaceable class="parameter">text</replaceable>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-g <replaceable class="parameter">geometry</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Sets the size of the FreeRDP-window (and of the remote desktop, when establishing a new connection).
<replaceable class="parameter">geometry</replaceable> can have one of the following forms:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
<replaceable class="parameter">W</replaceable>x<replaceable class="parameter">H</replaceable> -
in this case the resulting window will be of
<replaceable class="parameter">W</replaceable>x<replaceable class="parameter">H</replaceable> pixels.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<replaceable class="parameter">P</replaceable>% -
in this case the resulting window will be <replaceable class="parameter">P</replaceable>%
of your screen.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
The special keyword <emphasis>workarea</emphasis> -
in this case the resulting window will be of the same size as your workarea.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-k <replaceable class="parameter">id</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Sets the keyboard-layout-id to <replaceable class="parameter">id</replaceable>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-m</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Don't send mouse motion events.
<!-- TODO: what is this good for? -->
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-n <replaceable class="parameter">hostname</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Set the reported client hostname to <replaceable class="parameter">hostname</replaceable>.
Default is to automatically detect the hostname.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-o</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Play audio on the console instead of redirecting to the client.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-p <replaceable class="parameter">password</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Password used in authentication.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry id="AlternateShell">
<term>-s <replaceable class="parameter">shell</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Sets the startup-shell to <replaceable class="parameter">shell</replaceable>.
This parameter should contain a complete path to the alternate shell.
If the alternete shell requires a different working directory use <xref linkend="WorkingDir"/>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-t <replaceable class="parameter">port</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Connect to <replaceable class="parameter">port</replaceable>, instead of the default 3389.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-u <replaceable class="parameter">username</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Username used in authentication.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-x <replaceable class="parameter">flag</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Set the experiance performance flags.
<replaceable class="parameter">flag</replaceable> can be one of:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
m - (modem): Equivalent to 15.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
b - (broadband): Equivalent to 1.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
l - (lan): Equivalent to 0.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<replaceable class="parameter">num</replaceable> - A hexadecimal number that
represents a bit-mask, were numbers mean the following
<footnote><para>Taken from <ulink url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc240476%28v=prot.10%29.aspx">
MS-RDPBCGR Scetion 2.2.1.11.1.1.1 - Extended Info Packet</ulink></para></footnote>:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>1: Disable desktop wallpaper.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>2: Disable full-window drag (only the window outline is displayed when the window is moved).</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>4: Disable menu animations.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>8: Disable user interface themes.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>20: Disable mouse cursor shadows.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>40: Disable cursor blinking.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>80: Enable font smoothing.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>100: Enable Desktop Composition.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-z</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Enable compression.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--app</term>
<listitem>
<para>
initialize a RemoteApp connection. This implies -g workarea.
FIXME: How to do RemoteApp
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--ext</term>
<listitem>
<para>
load an extension
FIXME: How to do this
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--no-auth</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Skips authentication. This is useful e.g. for the current FreeRDP server that doesn't yet support server-side authentication.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--no-fastpath</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Disables fast-path. Use slow-path packets instead, which have larger headers.
It might be good for debugging certain issues when you suspect it might be
linked to the parsing of one of the two header types.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--no-osb</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Disable off screen bitmaps.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--plugin</term>
<listitem>
<para>
load a plugin
FIXME: How to do this
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--rfx</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Enable RemoteFX.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--no-rdp</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Disable Standard RDP encryption.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--no-tls</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Disable TLS encryption.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--no-nla</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Disable network level authentication.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--sec <replaceable class="parameter">proto</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
force protocol security. <replaceable class="parameter">proto</replaceable> can be one of rdp, tls or nla.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>--version</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Print version information.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
<!-- refsect1>
<title>USAGE</title>
<para>
<command>foo</command> -f foo.conf -d2 foodata.foo
</para>
</refsect1 -->
<!-- refsect1>
<title>CAVEATS</title>
<para>
Other programs named <command>foo</command> may exist and actually
do something!
</para>
</refsect1 -->
<!-- refsect1>
<title>BUGS</title>
<para>
None. Program does nothing.
</para>
</refsect1 -->
<refsect1>
<title>LINKS</title>
<para>
<ulink url="http://www.freerdp.com/">http://www.freerdp.com/</ulink>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>