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Fixed numbered list style in docs/services/virtualmachines/rdp-tunnelling.md. 'pre-commit run --all-files' expects all elements of a numbered list to start with '1.'
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### Steps
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1. Jump host (-J): connect first to the eidf_gateway as an intermediary before reaching the target VM. Authentication is achieved using the identity file provided by the host (-i).
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2. Local Port Forwarding (-L): Forwards local port 12345 to localhost:3389 on the remote machine, allowing RDP access via localhost:12345.
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3. Configure a RDP client (for example 'Windows App') to connect to `localhost:<local_forwarded_port>` instead of directly accessing the remote machine's IP. Then connect on the remote server as 'username'.
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1. Local Port Forwarding (-L): Forwards local port 12345 to localhost:3389 on the remote machine, allowing RDP access via localhost:12345.
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1. Configure a RDP client (for example 'Windows App') to connect to `localhost:<local_forwarded_port>` instead of directly accessing the remote machine's IP. Then connect on the remote server as 'username'.
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### Example
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The Microsoft Windows documentation [Remote Desktop Connection](https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows/how-to-use-remote-desktop-5fe128d5-8fb1-7a23-3b8a-41e636865e8c) is relevant from step 2 "_Use Remote Desktop to connect to the PC you set up_" onwards. The Remote Desktop Connection program is preinstalled on Windows machines.
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1. Open the 'Remote Desktop Connection' program (`mstsc` in Run)
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2. Input `localhost:<port forwarded to>` e.g. `localhost:23001` as the connection name
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3. Click 'Connect'
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4. Input VDI login credentials once prompted at the login screen
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1. Input `localhost:<port forwarded to>` e.g. `localhost:23001` as the connection name
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1. Click 'Connect'
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1. Input VDI login credentials once prompted at the login screen
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### macOS
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These instructions use the [Microsoft Windows App](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-app/) a free program available from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/windows-app/id1295203466?mt=12).
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1. Open the Windows App -> Click '+' -> Add PC
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2. Input into 'PC Name' the forwarded port on the local machine `localhost:<port forwarded to>` e.g. `localhost:23001`
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3. Also add a 'friendly name' to describe the device being connected to
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4. Leave all other options as defaults at this stage
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5. Click Add
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6. Double-click on the newly created PC to connect
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7. You will be prompted for the VDI username and password
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1. Input into 'PC Name' the forwarded port on the local machine `localhost:<port forwarded to>` e.g. `localhost:23001`
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1. Also add a 'friendly name' to describe the device being connected to
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1. Leave all other options as defaults at this stage
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1. Click Add
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1. Double-click on the newly created PC to connect
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1. You will be prompted for the VDI username and password
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### Linux
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The following uses [Remmina](https://remmina.org), a stable Linux RDP client available via most package managers.
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1. Install and open Remmina
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2. Select "Add a new connection profile" in the top right for the connection profile window to appear
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3. Ensure that 'Protocol' is set to RDP
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4. In the 'Server' field input the localhost and forwarded port `localhost:<port forwarded to>` e.g. `localhost:23001`
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5. Enter a 'Friendly Name' to describe the device being connected to
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6. Leave the 'Username' and 'Password' fields blank at this stage. After your first successful connection, save your VDI credentials here for easier connection in the future
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7. Click Save and Connect to start the remote desktop connection. You will be able to double-click on the friendly name in the main Remmina pane the next time you want to connect to the machine
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1. Select "Add a new connection profile" in the top right for the connection profile window to appear
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1. Ensure that 'Protocol' is set to RDP
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1. In the 'Server' field input the localhost and forwarded port `localhost:<port forwarded to>` e.g. `localhost:23001`
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1. Enter a 'Friendly Name' to describe the device being connected to
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1. Leave the 'Username' and 'Password' fields blank at this stage. After your first successful connection, save your VDI credentials here for easier connection in the future
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1. Click Save and Connect to start the remote desktop connection. You will be able to double-click on the friendly name in the main Remmina pane the next time you want to connect to the machine
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