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Windows 10 WSL Kali remote desktop protocol

Remote Desktop for Kali Linux under Windows 10 WSL

  1. Install Kali linus from the Win10 store.
  2. Start Kali linux: $ kali
  3. Install [wget]: apt-get install wget
  4. Donwload the Kali installation script for [xfce4]: $ wget https://kali.shxfce4.sh
  5. Run the script: $ sudo sh xfce4.sh

This will take some time.

  1. Start the remote desktop server: $ sudo /etc/init.d/xrdp start

By default it will start on port 3390.

  1. Now on Windows, start the Remote Desktop Connection app, and connect to 127.0.0.1:3390.
  2. Done!
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