Install XRDP

The default package management tool used by CentOS8 is DNF. Other versions can be installed using yum

$ dnf install -y epel-release
$ dnf install -y xrdp
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Setting boot

$ systemctl enable xrdp --now
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Firewall open port

$ firewall-cmd --add-port=3389/tcp --permanent
$ firewall-cmd --reload
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Other configuration

To change the XRDP port, run the /etc/xrd/xrdp.ini configuration file. Modify the port parameter, for example:

port=13389

  • Firewall Settings
$ firewall-cmd --add-port=13389/tcp --permanent
$ firewall-cmd --reload
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  • Test the connection

Use the remote desktop connection under Windows. The default port is 3389. If you have modified the port, use the new port to connect. Such as: