Remmina is a remote maintenance software. This powerful remote desktop client supports the protocols VNC, NX, RDP, XDMCP, SPICE, HTTP/HTTPS, SSH and SFTP. It is also possible to route a connection through an SSH tunnel. Avahi is also supported to search for servers in the local network. The community offers regular security updates.

  • License type: Open Source, FreeWare
  • Operating system: Linux distributions
  • Size of the installation candidate: approx. 9 megabytes

 

# Linux quick installation (Ubuntu-based)
>sudo apt-get install remmina

# Installation of all available plugins
>sudo apt-get install remmina-plugin-nx remmina-plugin-rdp remmina-plugin-spice remmina-plugin-vnc remmina-plugin-xdmcp remmina-plugin-www 

 

With the feature list, the publisher particularly indicates an added value of options:

  • Simple double-click configuration
  • Setting the scaling quality and resolution, default display mode, configuration of the full-screen behavior
  • Save display mode for each connection
  • Step size for automatic scrolling
  • Maximum number of recently used elements
  • Setting screenshot folder, file name, screenshots
  • Tabs configuration of the display and visibility of the toolbar
  • Search bar also in the main window and host key configuration
  • Switch full-screen mode, automatically adjust window, switch tab pages
  • Switch scaled mode
  • View-only mode
  • Local port of the SSH tunnel

More information on the product page:

--> Remmina Remote Desktop (Linux)