Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) – Microsoft created this protocol that allows users to connect to another computer (server) with a graphical interface over a network connection. Mainly, this protocol allows you to work remotely with the server. For this type of connection, you need RDP client software. On the other connection, the side should be installed RDP server software. In other words, the user will be able to see all the files, run applications, and perform all other tasks graphical environment. The speed through this protocol depends only on the speed of the Internet connection.

Requirements:

Windows VPS server with Windows 2012, 2016 R2, 2019 OS

1. Open up your ‘Remote Desktop Connection’ program that is installed by default and select ‘Show Options.’
2. After that, enter your login credentials and press ‘Connect’:

Computer: Your_server_IP
​Username: Administrator

Find this information in the client area: https://billing.hostens.com

3. After that, enter your server’s password and press ‘OK.’

First of all, check if you have installed rdesktop client on your computer. If no, install it with these commands:

For Ubuntu/Debian:

For CentOS/Fedora

To connect to the Windows server, use these commands:

After that, a new window will show up.