How to install and use rdesktop

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rdesktop is an open-source client for connecting to windows using Windows Remote Desktop Services.

To install rdesktop on CentOS/Fedora run

yum install rdesktop

To install rdesktop on Ubuntu/Debian servers, run

apt install rdesktop

To connect a server with rdesktop

rdesktop -u administrator SERVER_IP