How to Install the FreeRDP Client on Ubuntu Desktop for Okta Advanced Server Access or Okta Privileged Access
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Advanced Server Access
Overview
The Okta Advanced Server Access (ASA) and Okta Privileged Access (OPA) clients support installation in Linux Desktop environments. Connecting to a Windows server via Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) requires the FreeRDP client. Install the FreeRDP client on Ubuntu Desktop using the Advanced Package Tool (APT) repositories.
Applies To
- Okta Identity Engine (OIE)
- Okta Classic Engine
- Okta Advanced Server Access (ASA)
- Okta Privileged Access (OPA)
- ScaleFT
- Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)
- Advanced Package Tool (APT) repositories
Solution
What are the steps to install the FreeRDP client on Ubuntu Desktop?
Install the FreeRDP client on Ubuntu Desktop from the APT repositories by executing the installation command in the terminal.
- Open the command line interface.
- Run the following command:
sudo apt install freerdp3-x11 freerdp3-shadow-x11
