configures then activates gnome-remote-desktop from the command line

reset_gnome_RDP_password.redacted.sh

#!/usr/bin/bash

#assuming you have already enabled autologin, ssh, and rdp from gnome settings gui; this allows you to reboot and get rdp to work again remotely from ssh.

TARGET_USER=REDACTED.your.user
RDP_USER="REDACTED.your.user"
RDP_PASS="REDACTED.your.password"
RDP_CREDS="{'username': <'${RDP_USER}'>, 'password': <'${RDP_PASS}'>}"
TLS_STORE=~/.local/share/gnome-remote-desktop
export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS="unix:path=/run/user/1000/bus"

systemctl restart --user gnome-remote-desktop
echo -n $RDP_PASS | /usr/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon --replace --unlock

# write RDP credentials to the keychain
echo -n ${RDP_CREDS} | secret-tool store --label "GRD RDP creds" xdg:schema org.gnome.RemoteDesktop.RdpCredentials

# allow RDP remote control
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.remote-desktop.rdp view-only false

#allow virtual monitors to be created
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.remote-desktop.rdp screen-share-mode extend

#one more keyring restart
echo -n $RDP_PASS | /usr/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon --replace --unlock

#one more RDP restart
systemctl restart --user gnome-remote-desktop