In the Configure tab, tap New to enter settings for this connection: Launch the RDP Lite app, and tap Add another PC in the left-hand menu.RDP Lite contains all the functionality necessary to connect to a VM with standard RDP. To illustrate how these work, this example uses RDP Lite. The steps vary, depending on the guest operating system.įor more information, see Configuring a VM for direct RDP access.Ĭonnecting to the published service with an iOS appĪfter you’ve configured a published service on the VM, you can use an iOS app to connect to the VM over RDP.
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(Optional, but recommended) Set a strong password for any user accounts on the VM.Verify that port 3389 is open on the VM operating system firewall.Run an RDP server or use built-in options to enable Remote Desktop for all users on the system.The steps vary, depending on the guest operating system. Make sure the VM is configured to accept remote connections. This is the link to connect to the VM.Ĭonfiguring the VM to accept remote connections The Network Adapters page displays a public address (such as :12345) in the published services section.If you want to use a different port, click By port and type the port you want to open. The Add published service dialog displays. The Network Adapters tab of the VM Settings page displays. On the VM you want to add the published service to, click ( VM Settings).
Navigate to the Environment Details page. By default, Skytap VMs are isolated from external connections, but you can use a published service to expose an RDP port (3389, by default) on the VM. To connect to a VM using RDP, you first need to attach a published service to the VM. Creating a published service for the RDP connection