How can the Windows Remote Desktop application be allowed to connect to RHEL?

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Issue

  • Connecting to RHEL from Windows Remote Desktop application fails.
  • How do I connect to a RHEL system using RDP clients?
  • Can't connect to server using xrdp.
  • "yum install xrdp" does not work on RHEL. How do I install xrdp server on RHEL?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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