Windows VM: Setting Up RDP

Windows VM: Setting Up RDP

Warning

If you are opening up the rdp port, then it is recommended that you change the password of the ACES user to something other than the default!

  1. Open the settings application.
  2. Go to Accounts settings.
  3. Under Sign-In Options, change the password.

In the windows VM, open settings. Click System > Remote Desktop.

Enable remote desktop settings.

Open PowerShell or Cmd.exe from the start menu and run ipconfig to get your IP address.

PowerShell
> ifconfig

In the port forwarding page of the Aces Management System, set up a new port forwarder.

OptionValue
Machine IP<result_from_ipconfig>
Machine Port3389
Machine DescriptionWindows VM - RDP